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== Summary ==
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Fedora will discontinue building [https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/modularity/ modules] for Fedora Linux 39 and further in the Fedora infrastructure and shipping modular content to users. The fedora-repos-modular and fedora-repos-rawhide-modular packages will be retired and obsoleted. The modular repositories will no longer be composed. Once Fedora Linux 38 reaches the end of life, the Fedora's [https://mbs.fedoraproject.org/ Module Build Service] will be terminated. Whether or not dnf(5) would still support modularity from 3rd party repository is out of the scope of his proposal.
Fedora will discontinue building [https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/modularity/ modules] for Fedora Linux 39 and further in the Fedora infrastructure and shipping modular content to users. The fedora-repos-modular and fedora-repos-rawhide-modular packages will be retired and obsoleted. The modular repositories will no longer be composed. Once Fedora Linux 38 reaches the end of life, the Fedora's [https://mbs.fedoraproject.org/ Module Build Service] will be terminated. Whether or not dnf(5) would still support modularity from 3rd party repository is out of the scope of this proposal.


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Revision as of 12:50, 5 June 2023


Retire Modularity

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Summary

Fedora will discontinue building modules for Fedora Linux 39 and further in the Fedora infrastructure and shipping modular content to users. The fedora-repos-modular and fedora-repos-rawhide-modular packages will be retired and obsoleted. The modular repositories will no longer be composed. Once Fedora Linux 38 reaches the end of life, the Fedora's Module Build Service will be terminated. Whether or not dnf(5) would still support modularity from 3rd party repository is out of the scope of this proposal.

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Current status

  • Targeted release: <VERSION>/ Fedora Linux <VERSION>
  • Last updated: 2023-06-05
  • [<will be assigned by the Wrangler> devel thread]
  • FESCo issue: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
  • Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>
  • Release notes tracker: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>

Detailed Description

Feedback

Benefit to Fedora

Scope

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  • Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)
  • Alignment with Community Initiatives:

Upgrade/compatibility impact

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User Experience

Dependencies

Contingency Plan

  • Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No


Documentation

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Release Notes