Orphaned Packages in rawhide (2017-05-28)

2017-05-27 Thread till
The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for sure that the package should be retired, please do so now with a proper reason: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life Note: If y

Orphaned Packages in branched (2017-05-28)

2017-05-27 Thread till
The following packages are orphaned and will be retired when they are orphaned for six weeks, unless someone adopts them. If you know for sure that the package should be retired, please do so now with a proper reason: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_remove_a_package_at_end_of_life Note: If y

PkgDB and the ArbitraryBranching Change

2017-05-27 Thread Ralph Bean
Hello, As part of the Factory 2.0 and Modularity efforts[1], we’ve been developing a plan to migrate to an “arbitrary” branching model from our current model of one branch per release (as had been discussed at Flock and DevConf[2]). The main motivation behind this is to enable functionality requi

Introducing myself: Rémi Verschelde / Akien

2017-05-27 Thread Rémi Verschelde
Hi everyone, My name is Rémi Verschelde (IRC nickname "Akien", FAS "akien"). I just joined this mailing list with the intent to become a Fedora packager. I am already an experienced RPM packager [0] and developer (+ QA, bug triage, a bit of everything) for the Mageia distribution, as well as a de

Re: retiring git-annex

2017-05-27 Thread Björn 'besser82' Esser
Am 27.05.2017 um 15:13 schrieb Jens-Ulrik Petersen: Hi, I think we need to retire git-annex from Fedora (the current version is very old and has security issues), since to build current versions needs adding a lot of new Haskell dependencies to Fedora. Currently noone has expressed intereste

retiring git-annex

2017-05-27 Thread Jens-Ulrik Petersen
Hi, I think we need to retire git-annex from Fedora (the current version is very old and has security issues), since to build current versions needs adding a lot of new Haskell dependencies to Fedora. Currently noone has expressed interested in doing this... I plan to make a copr repo later at so