EPEL/Reports/Week24
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Weekly EPEL Summary
Week 24/2007
Most important happenings
The EPEL Steering Committee discussed the repotags issue once again and once again voted to not use repotags for EPEL. Some discussions started after that; see https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-June/msg00041.html for their start.
EPEL SIG Meeting
Attending
From the Steering Committee:
- knurd (ThorstenLeemhuis) (partly)
- mmcgrath (MikeMcGrath)
- nirik (KevinFenzi)
- dgilmore (DennisGilmore)
- stahnma (MichaelStahnke)
- quiad (KarstenWade) (had fun at the dentist)
Missing from the Steering Committee: nobody
Others that participated the meeting: Jeff_S, smooge, notting, lancelan, f13, spot,
Summary
- lots of discussion around repotags again; see the full log for details; four votes against repotags, two people are undecided; so once again the decision is "no repotags"
- EPEL mock configs in Fedora's mock package
-- should be part of the latest release
- comps.xml for EPEL -- dgilmore is working on it; he'll check something into cvs soon and then post to the list asking people to look over it
- finish the wiki docs and remove the warnings by end of may
- quaid, puts in up on his to-do list as a high priority
Stats
General
Number of EPEL Contributors 90
We welcome 4 new contributors: dan_AT_danny.cz, jafo-redhat_AT_tummy.com, jafo_AT_tummy.com, mmahut_AT_redhat.com, rob.myers_AT_gtri.gatech.edu, ville.skytta_AT_iki.fi
EPEL 5
Number of source packages: 359
Number of binary packages: 578
There are 48 new Packages:
- akode | Audio-decoding framework
- bonnie++ | Filesystem and disk benchmark & burn-in suite
- digitemp | Dallas Semiconductor 1-wire device reading console application
- exiv2 | Exif and Iptc metadata manipulation library
- factory | C++ class library for multivariate polynomial data
- fltk | C++ user interface toolkit
- gc | C++ Garbage Collector
- glump | A small web application to glue files from multiple sources
- kannel | WAP and SMS gateway
- kflickr | Standalone Flickr Uploader for KDE
- kodos | Visual regular expression editor
- libfac | An extension to Singular-factory
- libksba | X.509 library
- lua | Powerful light-weight programming language
- Macaulay2 | System for algebraic geometry and commutative algebra
- maxima | Symbolic Computation Program
- mdsplib | METAR Decoder Software Package Library
- nikto | Web server scanner
- ntfs-config | A front-end to Enable/disable NTFS write support
- ntl | High-performance algorithms for vectors, matrices, and polynomials
- OpenEXR | A high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format
- openslp | Open implementation of Service Location Protocol V2
- perl-Convert-BinHex | Macintosh BinHex extractor library for Perl
- perl-GDGraph | Graph generation package for Perl
- perl-GD | Perl interface to the GD graphics library
- perl-GDTextUtil | Text utilities for use with GD
- perl-IO-stringy | I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays for Perl
- perl-MIME-tools | Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl
- php-pear-PhpDocumentor | The complete documentation solution for PHP
- postgresql-pgpoolAdmin | PgpoolAdmin - web-based pgpool administration
- python-genshi | Toolkit for stream-based generation of output for the web
- python-imaging | Python's own image processing library
- python-IPy | Python module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks
- python-kid | Kid - A simple and pythonic XML template language
- python-pgsql | Enhanced python interface to PostgreSQL
- qgit | QGit is a git GUI repository browser
- redet-doc | Documentation for redet
- redet | Regular expression development and execution tool
- sbcl | Steel Bank Common Lisp
- SDL_image | Image loading library for SDL
- SDL_mixer | Simple DirectMedia Layer - Sample Mixer Library
- SDL_net | SDL portable network library
- SDL_ttf | Simple DirectMedia Layer TrueType Font library
- xar | The eXtensible ARchiver
- xdg-utils | Basic desktop integration functions
- xforms | XForms toolkit library
EPEL 4
Number of source packages: 230
Number of binary packages: 423
There are 19 new Packages:
- bonnie++ | Filesystem and disk benchmark & burn-in suite
- digitemp | Dallas Semiconductor 1-wire device reading console application
- lua | A powerful light-weight programming language
- mdsplib | METAR Decoder Software Package Library
- mock | Builds packages inside chroots
- nikto | Web server scanner
- perl-Convert-BinHex | Macintosh BinHex extractor library for Perl
- perl-IO-stringy | I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays for Perl
- postgresql-pgpoolAdmin | PgpoolAdmin - web-based pgpool administration
- python-IPy | Python module for handling IPv4 and IPv6 Addresses and Networks
- python-pgsql | Enhanced python interface to PostgreSQL
- qgit | QGit is a git GUI repository browser
- redet-doc | Documentation for redet
- redet | Regular expression development and execution tool
- SDL_image | Image loading library for SDL
- SDL_mixer | Simple DirectMedia Layer - Sample Mixer Library
- SDL_net | SDL portable network library
- SDL_ttf | Simple DirectMedia Layer TrueType Font library
- xar | The eXtensible ARchiver
