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)!

Final freeze is underway.

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

Announcements

• Summer time is changing in various locations.
• Registration is open for the F35 Release Party.

CfPs

Conference	Location	Date	CfP
DevConf.CZ	Brno, CZ & virtual	28–29 Jan	closes 24 Oct
SCaLE	Pasadena, CA, US	5–8 Mar	closes 30 Nov

Help wanted

• 313 package review requests are awaiting a reviewer
• Orphaned packages seeking maintainers

Prioritized Bugs

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

Upcoming meetings

• Blocker review meeting — 1600 UTC Monday in #fedora-blocker-review
• FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday and 2000 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Council meeting — 1700 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting
• F35 Final Go/No-Go meeting — 1700 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting
• Fedora Social Hour — 2300 UTC Thursday in #social on Fedora.im

Releases

Release	open bugs
F33	5132
F34	5296
F35 (beta)	1256
F36 (rawhide)	6321

Fedora Linux 35

• 188 packages fail to build from source
• 53 packages fail to install

Schedule

• 2021-11-02 — Final target date #2

For the full schedule, see the schedule website.

Changes

See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for information on approved Changes.

BZ Status	Count
ASSIGNED	1
MODIFIED	1
ON_QA	41

Blockers

Bug ID	Component	Bug Status	Blocker Status
2001837	fedora-third-party	VERIFIED	Accepted (Final)
2011322	plasma-discover	MODIFIED	Accepted (Final)
2016510	fedora-third-party	NEW	Accepted (Final)
2015972	kbd	NEW	Accepted (Final)
2016310	LiveCD – KDE	NEW	Accepted (Final)
2015491	plasma-discover	VERIFIED	Accepted (Final)
2011928	kernel	NEW	Proposed (Final)

Fedora Linux 36

• 251 packages fail to build from source
• 57 packages fail to install

Changes

The table below lists proposed Changes. See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for information on approved Changes.

Proposal	Type	Status
Setuptools 58+	Self-Contained	Approved
Retired Packages	Self-Contained	FESCo #2679
Enforce Authselect Configuration Consistency	System-Wide	FESCo #2680
Ansible 5	Self-Contained	Announced
OpenLDAP 2.5	System-Wide	Announced
Drop NIS(+) support from PAM	System-Wide	Announced
Retire the NIS(+) user-space utility programs	System-Wide	Announced

Fedora Linux 37

The table below lists proposed Changes. See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for information on approved Changes.

Proposal	Type	Status
Python 3.11	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.