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)!

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

Announcements

• Fedora Discussion just had a big reorganization.

CfPs

Conference	Location	Date	CfP
CentOS Dojo @ FOSDEM	virtual	3–4 Feb	closes 9 Jan

Help wanted

• 339 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

• FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday and 2000 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Prioritized bugs meeting — 1500 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Council video meeting: Fedora Discussion — 1800 UTC Thursday in Bluejeans.
• Fedora Social Hour — 1400 UTC Thursday in #social on Fedora.im

Releases

Release	open bugs
F34	5481
F35	2509
F36 (rawhide)	6973

Fedora Linux 36

• 250 packages fail to build from source
• 88 packages fail to install

Schedule

• 2022-01-18 — Deadline for Self-Contained Change proposals
• 2022-01-19 — Mass rebuild begins
• 2022-02-08 — F36 branches from Rawhide; Rawhide begins F37 development

Changes

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

Proposal	Type	Status
Users are administrators by default in the installer GUI.	Self-Contained	FESCo #2708
Enable fs-verity in RPM	System-Wide	FESCo #2711
Switch GnuTLS to allowlisting	System-Wide	Approved
Make Rescue Mode Work With Locked Root	System-Wide	FESCo #2713
Wayland By Default with NVIDIA proprietary Driver	System-Wide	Approved
GHC compiler parallel version installs	Self-Contained	FESCo #2715
Keylime subpackaging and agent alternatives	Self-Contained	FESCo #2716
Golang 1.18	System-Wide	FESCo #2720
DIGLIM	System-Wide	FESCp #2721
LLVM 14	System-Wide	FESCo #2726
Ruby 3.1	System-Wide	FESCp #2727
%set_build_flags for %build and %check	System-Wide	FESCo #2728
Default To Noto Fonts	System-Wide	FESCo #2729
Hunspell Dictionary dir change	System-Wide	FESCo #2730
Relocate RPM database to /usr	System-Wide	FESCo #2731
No ifcfg by default	Self-Contained	Announced
Django 4.0	Self-Contained	Announced
GNU Toolchain Update	System-Wide	Announced
New requirements for akmods binary kernel modules for Silverblue / Kinoite support	Self-Contained	Announced

Contributing

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