Here’s your weekly Fedora report. Read what happened this week and what’s coming up. Your contributions are welcome (see the end of the post)!

The Nest With Fedora CfP closes today! Registration is open now.

Fedora Linux 35 mass rebuild is underway.

I have weekly office hours on Wednesdays in the morning and afternoon (US/Eastern time) in #fedora-meeting-1. Drop by if you have any questions or comments about the schedule, Changes, elections, or anything else. See the upcoming meetings for more information.

• Announcements
• Calls for Participation
• Help wanted
• Upcoming meetings
• Releases

Announcements

• Long-term FTBFS packages will be retired approximately one week before the F35 branch day.
• A new webpage to find packager sponsors is now available.
• Bugzilla will be under maintenance for infrastructure upgrades and will be unavailable on July 31st between 12:30 AM – 05:30 AM UTC.
• CentOS Stream 9 chroots are available in Copr.

CfPs

Conference	Location	Date	CfP
Nest With Fedora	virtual	5-7 Aug	closes 23 July
SeaGL	virtual	5–6 Nov	closes 5 August
CentOS Dojo	virtual	7–8 Oct	closes 6 September
Ohio Linux Fest	Columbus, OH, US	early Dec	closes 1 October

Help wanted

• 184 package review requests are awaiting a reviewer
• Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
• Help me verify the tasks before I make the F37–42 release schedules

Prioritized Bugs

• See the Prioritized Bugs documentation for information on the process, including how to nominate bugs.

Bug ID	Component	Status
1953675	kf5-akonadi-server	NEW
1951492	annobin	ASSIGNED

Upcoming meetings

• FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday and 2000 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Prioritized bugs meeting — 1500 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Fedora Social Hour — 1400 UTC Thursday in #fedora-social on Matrix

Releases

Fedora Linux 35

• 102 packages fail to build from source
• 166 packages fail to install
• 7098 open (Rawhide) bugs

Schedule

• 2021-08-10 — F35 branches from Rawhide, F36 development begins
• 2021-08-10 — Change complete (testable) deadline
• 2021-08-24 — Change complete (100%) deadline

For the full schedule, see the schedule website.

Changes

Proposal	Type	Status
tzdata-minimal	Self-Contained	FESCo #2647
GHC 8.10 and Stackage lts-18	Self-Contained	Approved
libffi 3.4	System-Wide	FESCo #2650
Enhanced Inscript as default Indic IM	Self-Contained	FESCo #2651
Switch to WirePlumber as the PipeWire session manager	Self-Contained	Announced
Use power-profiles-daemon on Workstation	Self-Contained	Announced

Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week. See the ChangeSet page for a full list of approved changes.

Contributing

Have something you want included? You can file an issue or submit a pull request in the fedora-pgm/pgm_communication repo.