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Weekly EPEL Summary

Week 06/2008

Most important happenings

  • Reminder: there is vacant seat in the EPEL Steering Committee we'd like to fill in the next meeting -- self nominations welcome (on the EPEL list in public or in private by sending a mail to the current EPEL Steering Committee chairmen). We also will elect a new chairmen for the EPEL Steering Committee in the next EPEL SIG meeting.

Mailing list

Noteworthy discussions


Meeting

Last weeks meeting

None scheduled.

Next Meeting

Wednesday, 20080213 at 18:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting.

The topics scheduled for the next meeting as well as a rough status for all in-progress steering committee tasks can always be found in the wiki at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/Schedule

Stats

General

Number of EPEL Contributors: 175


We welcome 3 new contributors: corsepiu swarren walters


EPEL 5

Number of source packages: 1084


Number of binary packages: 1999


There are 25 new Packages:


  • ctorrent | BitTorrent Client written in C
  • d4x | Downloader for X that supports resuming and many other features
  • fxload | A helper program to download firmware into FX and FX2 EZ-USB devices
  • glusterfs | Cluster File System
  • gridengine | Grid Engine - Distributed Computing Management software
  • libxml++ | C++ wrapper for the libxml2 XML parser library
  • perl-Calendar-Simple | Perl extension to create simple calendars
  • perl-capitalization | No capitalization on method names
  • perl-ccom | Perl module for context-sensitive phonetic string replacement
  • perl-Class-MethodMaker | Perl module for creating generic object-oriented methods
  • perl-Class-ReturnValue | Class::ReturnValue Perl module
  • perl-DBIx-DBSchema | Database-independent schema objects
  • perl-DBIx-SearchBuilder | Encapsulate SQL queries and rows in simple perl objects
  • perl-Devel-StackTrace | Perl module implementing stack trace and stack trace frame objects
  • perl-ExtUtils-AutoInstall | Automatic install of dependencies via CPAN
  • perl-GnuPG-Interface | Perl interface to GnuPG
  • perl-Locale-Maketext-Lexicon | Extract translatable strings from source
  • perl-Net-eBay | Perl Interface to XML based eBay API
  • perl-Regexp-Common | Regexp::Common Perl module
  • perl-Sort-Versions | Perl module for sorting of revision-like numbers
  • perl-Text-Wrapper | Simple word wrapping perl module
  • perl-Tree-Simple | Tree::Simple Perl module
  • perl-Want | Perl module implementing a generalisation of wantarray
  • perl-XML-Filter-BufferText | Filter to put all characters() in one event
  • sshmenu | Application to organize SSH connection information in a menu


EPEL 4

Number of source packages: 6549


Number of binary packages: 1191


There are 5 new Packages:


  • glusterfs | Cluster File System
  • perl-ccom | Perl module for context-sensitive phonetic string replacement
  • perl-Class-MethodMaker | Perl module for creating generic object-oriented methods
  • perl-XML-Filter-BufferText | Filter to put all characters() in one event
  • proftpd | Flexible, stable and highly-configurable FTP server