Originally published at: Friday's Fedora Facts: 2022-29 – 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)!
Announcements
- Join us for Nest With Fedora 4–6 August.
- Some Spins/Labs will be dropped for F37
CfPs
| Conference | Location | Date | CfP |
|---|---|---|---|
| CentOS Dojo at DevConf US | Boston, MA, US | 17 Aug | closes 22 Jul |
| dotnetdaysro | Iaşi, RO | 20–22 Oct | closes 31 Jul |
| SeaGL | virtual | 4–5 Nov | closes 3 Aug |
| Hardwear.io Netherlands | The Hauge, NL | 24–28 Oct | closes 15 Aug |
| PyGeekle | virtual | 6–7 Sep | closes 24 Aug |
| EuroRust | Berlin, DE and virtual | 13–14 Oct | closes 28 Aug |
| Denver Dev Day | Denver, CO, US | 20–21 Oct | closes 2 Sep |
| Vue.js Live | London, UK and virtual | 28, 31 Oct | closes 5 Sep |
Help wanted
- Package review requests:
- Submit your ideas for the “Feature Spotlight” series in Fedora Magazine
- Long-term failed to build from source packages will be retired in August
- New maintainers needed for some Spins/Labs
- Volunteers needed for Fedora Week of Diversity 2022
Prioritized Bugs
See the Prioritized Bugs documentation for information on the process, including how to nominate bugs.
| Bug ID | Component | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2079833 | cmake | NEW |
Meetings & events
- Mindshare Committee meeting — 1200 UTC Tuesday in #fedora-mindshare
- FESCo meeting — 1700 UTC Tuesday in #fedora-meeting
- Fedora Social Hour — 1400 UTC Thursday in #social on Fedora.im
Fedora Hatches
Hatches are local, in-person events to augment Nest With Fedora. Here are the upcoming Hatch events.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| 28 Jul | Mexico City, MX |
| 11 Aug | Brno, CZ |
As a reminder, Nest With Fedora registration is open. We’ll see you online 4–6 August.
Releases
| Release | open bugs |
|---|---|
| F35 | 4164 |
| F36 | 3318 |
| Rawhide | 7360 |
Fedora Linux 37
- 521 packages fail to build from source
- 181 packages fail to install
Schedule
Below are some upcoming schedule dates. See the schedule website for the full schedule.
- 2022-07-26 — Software string freeze
- 2022-08-09 — F37 branches from Rawhide, Change complete (testable) deadline
Changes
The table below lists proposed Changes. See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for information on approved Changes.
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Add -fno-omit-frame-pointer to default compilation flags | System-Wide | Deferred |
| Deprecate openssl1.1 package | System-Wide | Approved |
| Stratis 3.2.0 | Self-Contained | Approved |
| Firefox Langpacks Subpackage | System-Wide | Approved |
| GNU Toolchain Update (glibc 2.36, binutils 2.38) | System-Wide | Approved |
| LXQt 1.1.0 | Self-Contained | Approved |
| Officially support Raspberry Pi 4 | Self-Contained | Approved |
| Preset All Systemd Units on First Boot | Self-Contained | FESCo #2835 |
| Public release of the Anaconda Web UI preview image | Self-Contained | Announced |
| BIND 9.18 | Self-Contained | Announced |
| SELinux Parallel Autorelabel | Self-Contained | Announced |
| ibus-libpinyin 1.13 | Self-Contained | Announced |
| z13 as the Baseline for IBM Z Hardware | Self-Contained | Announced |
| Haskell GHC 8.10.7 & Stackage LTS 18.28 | Self-Contained | Announced |
| Emacs 28 | Self-Contained | Announced |
| Mumble 1.4 | Self-Contained | Announced |
Fedora Linux 38
Changes
The table below lists proposed Changes. See the ChangeSet page or Bugzilla for information on approved Changes.
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Add -fno-omit-frame-pointer to default compilation flags | System-Wide | FESCo #2817 |
Contributing
Have something you want included? You can file an issue or submit a pull request in the fedora-pgm/pgm_communication repo.