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Friday’s Fedora Facts: 2021-40

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.

I have weekly office hours on Wednesdays in the morning and afternoon (US/Eastern time) in -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.

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Contribute at Fedora Linux 35 Virtualization Test Day

Thursday, 2021-10-08 is the Fedora 35 Virtualization Test Day!

Why virt Test Day?

The test day will focus on testing Fedora or your favorite distro inside a bare metal implementation of Fedora running Boxes, KVM, VirtualBox, and whatever you have. The general features of installing the OS and working with it are outlined in the test cases which you will find on the results page.

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Heroes of Fedora (HoF) – F35 Beta

Hello everyone, welcome to the Fedora Linux 35 Beta installation of Heroes of Fedora! In this post, we’ll look at the stats concerning the testing of Fedora Linux 35 Beta. The purpose of Heroes of Fedora is to provide a summation of testing activity on each milestone release of Fedora. Without community support, Fedora would not exist, so thank you to all who contributed to this release! Without further ado, let’s get started!

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Fedora Linux 35 Upgrade Test Day 2021-10-07

Thursday 7 October is the Fedora Linux 35 Upgrade Test Day! As part of the preparation for Fedora Linux 35, we need your help to test if everything runs smoothly!

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Fedora Stories: Fedora Week of Diversity is here!

Fedora’s Diversity & Inclusion Team determined in the spring of 2021 at a virtual meetup to evolve our yearly “Fedora Women’s Day” event to the “Fedora Week of Diversity”. Fedora Week of Diversity runs October 3–9th and features a series of interviews with community members telling their Fedora stories. We also started a Recommended Resources page in the D&I Team Docs that we will continue to improve upon. Last, but not least, we (finally) published the videos from Fedora Women’s Day 2020 to the Fedora YouTube channel. This week will be full of highlights from this content to showcase Fedora’s diversity!

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Friday’s Fedora Facts: 2021-39

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)!

Fedora Linux 35 Beta was released! Final freeze begins Tuesday.

I have weekly office hours on Wednesdays in the morning and afternoon (US/Eastern time) in -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

CfPs

ConferenceLocationDateCfP
Ohio Linux FestColumbus, OH, USearly Deccloses 1 Oct
DevConf.CZBrno, CZ & virtual28–29 Jancloses 24 Oct
SCaLEPasadena, CA, US5–8 Marcloses 30 Nov

Help wanted

Prioritized Bugs

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

Upcoming meetings

Releases

Releaseopen bugs
F335168
F345013
F35 (beta)1081
F36 (rawhide)6085

Fedora Linux 35

Schedule

  • 2021-10-05 — Final freeze begins
  • 2021-10-19 — Early Final target date
  • 2021-10-22 — Final target date #1

For the full schedule, see the schedule website.

Changes

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

BZ StatusCount
ASSIGNED1
MODIFIED1
ON_QA42

Blockers

Bug IDComponentBug StatusBlocker Status
1989726mesaNEWAccepted (Final)
1997315abrtASSIGNEDAccepted (Final)
1991075geoclueNEWAccepted (Final)
2006028cockpitON_QAAccepted (Final)
2001837selinux-policyASSIGNEDAccepted (Final)
2006746spice-vdagentNEWProposed (Final)
2006632libreportASSIGNEDProposed (Final)
2006393systemdNEWProposed (Final)
2009451gnome-calendarNEWProposed (Final)
2009063gnome-softwareNEWProposed (Final)
2209304spice-vdagentNEWProposed (Final)

Fedora Linux 36

Changes

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

ProposalTypeStatus
Enable exclude_from_weak_autodetect by default in LIBDNFSystem-WideFESCo #2667
PHP 8.1Self-ContainedAnnounced
Setuptools 58+Self-ContainedAnnounced

Fedora Linux 37

The table below lists proposed Changes.

ProposalTypeStatus
Python 3.11System-WideAnnounced

Contributing

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

Nest With Fedora 2021 recordings now available!

I am happy to announce the recordings for Nest With Fedora are now up on the Fedora YouTube channel. You can search for the ones you want or watch the whole playlist! There are 56 videos to peruse full of Fedora information and friends! Nest with Fedora 2021 was another huge virtual event success for our community. The event garnered 900+ registrations with an 81% turnout (4% above industry standard). This is almost double our numbers from Nest in 2020. A huge welcome to all the newcomers. We are so glad you are part of the Fedora community!

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How to rebase to Fedora Silverblue 35 Beta

Silverblue is an operating system for your desktop built on Fedora Linux. It’s excellent for daily use, development, and container-based workflows. It offers numerous advantages such as being able to roll back in case of any problems. If you want to update to F35 Beta on your Silverblue system, this article tells you how. It not only shows you what to do, but also how to revert back if anything unforeseen happens.

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Friday’s Fedora Facts: 2021-38

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)!

Fedora Linux 35 Beta is GO!

I have weekly office hours on Wednesdays in the morning and afternoon (US/Eastern time) in -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.

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Outreachy final blog post

My internship of 3 months with Fedora has come to an end. From submitting the form 2 times and finally making it the 3’rd time, the journey has been quite challenging. My project “Improve Fedora QA dashboard” motive was to make the dashboard more impactful so that it will be simplified for the newcomers and they can easily understand and contribute without any complexity. 

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