This is a weekly report from the I&R (Infrastructure & Release Engineering) Team. We provide you both infographic and text version of the weekly report. If you just want to quickly look at what we did, just look at the infographic. If you are interested in more in depth details look below the infographic.

Week: 03 – 07 February 2025

Infrastructure & Release Engineering

The purpose of this team is to take care of day to day business regarding CentOS and Fedora Infrastructure and Fedora release engineering work.
It’s responsible for services running in Fedora and CentOS infrastructure and preparing things for the new Fedora release (mirrors, mass branching, new namespaces etc.).
List of planned/in-progress issues

Fedora Infra

• In progress:
  • Update redirect URIs
  • [CommOps] Open Data Hub on Communishift
  • retire easyfix
  • bvmhost-p09-03 ends in emergency mode
  • Add StartInstanceRefresh permission for fedora-ci-testing-farm user in AWS
  • Deploy Element Server Suite operator in staging
  • Create CentOS calendar
  • Pagure returns error 500 trying to open a PR on https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/python-setuptools-gettext
  • a real domain name for konflux
  • Retirement of `monitor-dashboard` tracker
  • Create a POC integration in Konflux for fedora-infra/webhook-to-fedora-messaging
  • Retirement of `monitor-gating` tracker
  • maubot-meetings bot multi line paste is cut
  • setup ipa02.stg and ipa03.stg again as replicas
  • Manage our new testing.farm domain via AWS Route53
  • Add support for creating RDS instances under `testing-farm-` prefix
  • Move OpenShift apps from deploymentconfig to deployment
  • The process to update the OpenH264 repos is broken
  • httpd 2.4.61 causing issue in fedora infrastructure
  • Support allocation dedicated hosts for Testing Farm
  • EPEL minor version archive repos in MirrorManager
  • vmhost-x86-copr01.rdu-cc.fedoraproject.org DOWN
  • Add yselkowitz to list to notify when ELN builds fail
  • Cleaning script for communishift
  • rhel7 eol
  • move resultsdb-ci-listener deployment pipeline
  • rhel7 EOL – github2fedmsg
  • Move from iptables to firewalld
  • Help me move my discourse bots to production?
  • fedmsg -> fedora-messaging migration tracker
  • rhel9 adoption
  • Create monitoring tool for rabbitmq certificates
  • Replace Nagios with Zabbix in Fedora Infrastructure
  • Migration of registry.fedoraproject.org to quay.io
  • Commits don’t end up on the scm-commits list
• Done:
  • Deactivating Fedora Account
  • flatpak-indexer may have stalled
  • Access to RISC-V dedicated public area
  • Planned Outage – updates / reboots – 2025-01-29 21:00UTC
  • fedorapeople.org directory listing theme needs refreshing

CentOS Infra including CentOS CI

• In progress:
  • Setup hyperscale 10 image build tags
  • [spike] : investigating options/alternatives for the upcoming DC move
  • Zuul CI namespace
  • Testing Jenkins – c10s x86_64 metal doesn’t provision
  • Release Improvements
• Done:
  • Adapt zabbix-agent ansible role for new hardware raid controller

Release Engineering

• In progress:
  • rpms/sssd – The permissions on this repository are being updated.
  • Please untag tinysparql-3.8~rc-3.fc42
  • please remove unwanted rpmdevtools commit accidentally pushed to rawhide branch
  • 300+ F42FTBFS bugzillas block the F41FTBFS tracker
  • Fedora 42 Mass Rebuild Tracker
  • Quay.io repository for fedora-bootc-tier-x
  • Missing rawhide branch for recently created package ‘pybind11-json’
  • F42 Self-Contained Change: Switch to EROFS for Live Media
  • Please remove two branches from octave-iso2mesh
  • Send compose reports to a to-be-created separate ML
  • .sqlite metadata missing in f41-updates and f41-updates-testing repositories
  • F42 system-wide change: GNU Toolchain update for F42 https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/GNUToolchainF42
  • Delete “firefox-fix” branch in xdg-desktop-portal
  • please create epel10 based el10-openjdk tag
  • Could we have fedoraproject-updates-archive.fedoraproject.org for Rawhide?
  • Investigate and untag packages that failed gating but were merged in via mass rebuild
  • a few mass rebuild bumps failed to git push – script should retry or error
  • Renaming distribution media for Fedora Server
  • Package retirements are broken in rawhide
  • Implement checks on package retirements
  • Untag containers-common-0.57.1-6.fc40
  • orphan-all-packages.py should remove bugzilla_contact entries from fedora-scm-requests as well
  • Packages that fail to build SRPM are not reported during the mass rebuild bugzillas
  • When orphaning packages, keep the original owner as co-maintainer
  • Create an ansible playbook to do the mass-branching
  • RFE: Integration of Anitya to Packager Workflow
  • Cleaning old stuff from koji composes directories
  • Fix tokens for ftbfs_weekly_reminder. script
  • Update bootloader components assignee to “Bootloader Engineering Team”for Improved collaboration
• Done:
  • urgent – please unretire copy-jdk-configs – buildroot broken
  • tcl-8.6.14-5.fc41 build cannot be added to the bodhi update
  • Unretire hyprcursor
  • Unretire php-phpseclib
  • Updating flatpak-module-tools to 1.1
  • Unretire tachyon
  • Unretire ethos
  • Update ejected from the push because of missing tags
  • Anaconda & bodhi update improvements
  • glibc-headers-2.29-12.fc30 i686 erroneously in x86_64 GA repo
  • Fedora-34-Beta .composeinfo file
  • Add procedure for updating comps to branch process
  • Ensure greenwave bodhiupdate_bodhipush_openqa_upgrade policy is updated when a release goes EOL

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