Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. This is the last update of 2019. We’ll see you all next year!

• Announcements
• Releases

Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora Program Management this week. Fedora 31 RC1.9 is GO and will release on Tuesday 29 October. We are currently under the Final freeze.

I have weekly office hours in #fedora-meeting-1. Drop by if you have any questions or comments about the schedule, Changes, elections, or anything else.

Announcements

• Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
• The Open TestCon CfP is open through 31 October.
• The DevConf.CZ CfP is open through 1 November.
• The Fedora Council is condering an extension to the Minimization Objective

Help wanted

Upcoming meetings

• FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Council meeting — 1400 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Friday with Infra — Friday

Fedora 31

Schedule

• 29 October — Final release target #1

Fedora 32

Changes

Announced

• On-demand side tags

Submitted to FESCo

• Better Thermal Management for the Workstation (FESCo ticket #2241)
• Free Pascal Compiler 3.2.0 (FESCo ticket #2252)
• Modules In Non-Modular Buildroot (FESCo ticket #2255)

Approved by FESCo

• Replace Bazaar with Breezy
• binutils 2.33

Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora Program Management this week. Fedora 31 was declared No-Go. We are currently under the Final freeze.

I have weekly office hours in #fedora-meeting-1. Drop by if you have any questions or comments about the schedule, Changes, elections, or anything else.

Announcements

• Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
• The Red Hat Summit CfP is open through 22 October.
• dist-git changes are coming that will enable self-service orphaned package adoption and simplify anitya configuration changes.
• The Open TestCon CfP is open through 31 October.
• The DevConf.CZ CfP is open through 1 November.
• FESCo has approved an updated non-responsive maintainer policy (diff)
• FESCo approved an update to the FTBFS policy
• The Fedora Council is condering an extension to the Minimization Objective

Help wanted

Upcoming meetings

• Blocker review — 1600 UTC Monday in #fedora-blocker-review
• FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Fedora 31 Go/No-Go meeting — 1400 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting
• Friday with Infra — Friday

Fedora 31

Schedule

• 29 October — Final release target #1

Blocker bugs

Fedora 32

Changes

Announced

• Modules In Non-Modular Buildroot
• On-demand side tags

Submitted to FESCo

• Better Thermal Management for the Workstation (FESCo ticket #2241)
• binutils 2.33 (FESCo ticket #2245)
• Replace Bazaar with Breezy (FESCo ticket #2251)
• Free Pascal Compiler 3.2.0 (FESCo ticket #2252)

CPE update

Community Application Handover & Retirement Updates

• Nuancier: Maintainer(s) found. Changes discussion happening on the infrastructure mailing list
• Fedocal: Maintainer Found! Admin domain is handed over and the CPE team are engaging with the new maintainer to fully transition & Taiga board is created
• Elections: Blocked by PostgreSQL database is missing in application catalogue
• Badges: Discussion still ongoing for maintainers – please come forward if interested!
• Pastebin: Updated to point to CentOS and updated in F30 & F31

Other Project updates

• Rawhide Gating: Still on track for early November release.
• repoSpanner: Email from one of our team detailing their discoveries during a two week performance sprint is on the infrastructure mailing list
• JMS messaging plugin is working now ** PR to jms upstream submitted, waiting for review from upstream maintainer
• CentOS mirror is migrated to CentOS 7 node (ansible managed), and now fully working for CentOS Stream
• CentOS 7.7 aarch64 was retired from EPEL – it no longer works

Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora Program Management this week. The Go/No-Go meeting is next week. We are currently under the Final freeze.

No office hours next week, but normally I have weekly office hours in #fedora-meeting-1. Drop by if you have any questions or comments about the schedule, Changes, elections, or anything else.