Originally published at: Friday's Fedora Facts: 2013-12 – Fedora Community Blog
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
- Inactive packagers will be removed after the F38 release.
- Check your meetings for upcoming summer time changes.
- Save 1–5 August for Flock to Fedora in Cork, IE.
- GitHub changed their SSH host key.
CfPs
Help wanted
- Package review requests:
- Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
Meetings & events
- Blocker review meeting — 1600 UTC Monday in #fedora-blocker-review
- Mindshare Committee meeting — 1200 UTC Tuesday in #fedora-mindshare
- FESCo meeting — 1700 UTC Tuesday in #fedora-meeting
- Council meeting — 1400 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting
- Fedora Social Hour — 2300 UTC Thursday in #social on Fedora.im
Releases
| Release | open bugs |
|---|---|
| F36 | 4509 |
| F37 | 3871 |
| F38 (pre-release) | 1142 |
| Rawhide | 6982 |
Prioritized Bugs
See the Prioritized Bugs documentation for information on the process, including how to nominate bugs.
| Bug ID | Component | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2015490 | initial-setup | ON_QA |
Fedora Linux 38
- 735 packages fail to build from source
- 51 packages fail to install
Blockers
| Bug | Component | Status | Blocker status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2170878 | crypto-policies | ASSIGNED | Accepted (Final) |
| 2171350 | kernel | NEW | Accepted (Final) |
| 2176782 | kernel | POST | Accepted (Final) |
| 2172956 | openssh | POST | Accepted (Final) |
| 2174563 | sddm | NEW | Accepted (Final) |
| 2113005 | shim | NEW | Accepted (Final) |
| 2177153 | abrt | NEW | Proposed (Final) |
| 2180768 | accountservice | MODIFIED | Proposed (Final) |
| 2180277 | gnome-shell | NEW | Proposed (Final) |
| 2181367 | gnome-software | MODIFIED | Proposed (Final) |
| 2179591 | kwin | NEW | Proposed (Final) |
Schedule
Below are some upcoming schedule dates. See the schedule website for the full schedule.
- 2023-04-04 — Final freeze begins
- 2023-04-18 — Final release early target date
Changes
The table below lists Changes status. See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for more information.
| Status | Count |
|---|---|
| ASSIGNED | 3 |
| MODIFIED | 1 |
| ON_QA | 45 |
| CLOSED | 2 |
Fedora Linux 39
- 504 packages fail to build from source
- 53 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 |
|---|---|---|
| FontAwesome6 | Self-Contained | Approved |
| SPDX License Phase 2 | System-Wide | FESCo #2972 |
| EC2 AMIs default to the gp3 EBS volume type | Self-Contained | Announced |
| Register EC2 Cloud Images with IMDSv2-only AMI flag | Self-Contained | Announced |
| Changes of defaults in createrepo_c-1.0.0 | System-Wide | Announced |
| Register EC2 Cloud Images with uefi-preferred AMI flag | 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.