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)!

Nest With Fedora continues tomorrow.

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

Announcements

• Some packages that fail to install in Fedora Linux 35 will be retired on 17 August.
• Compatibility-breaking changes are coming to Datanomer and Datagrepper.

CfPs

Conference	Location	Date	CfP
SeaGL	virtual	5–6 Nov	closes 19 August
Linux Foundation Member Summit	Napa, CA, US	2–4 Nov	closes 8 August
CentOS Dojo	virtual	7–8 Oct	closes 6 September
Ohio Linux Fest	Columbus, OH, US	early Dec	closes 1 October

Help wanted

• 186 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

• Nest With Fedora — Saturday
• 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

• 491 packages fail to build from source
• 131 packages fail to install
• 7299 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
Switch to WirePlumber as the PipeWire session manager	Self-Contained	Approved
Use power-profiles-daemon on Workstation	Self-Contained	FESCo #2655
Restart User Services after Upgrade	System-Wide	FESCo #2657

Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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.

Fedora Linux 36

Changes

Proposal	Type	Status
libffi 3.4	System-Wide	Approved

Contributing

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