EPEL/Reports/Week10

= Weekly EPEL Summary =

Week 10/2008 2008/03/02 -> 2008/03/08

Most important happenings

 * Week was mostly quiet. Looking to add more packages to get rt3 in place

Noteworthy discussions

 * Very little discussion on the mailling list this week.
 * More EPEL mirrors signed up. I need to find out how to report the exact number.
 * GOAL: Get rt3 in place.
 * GOAL: Find a way to request input from more EL customers on what they need.
 * GOAL: Need to research how to handle open-source items in RHX that do not meet EL due to patching of core items.

Next Meeting
Wednesday, 20080130 at 18:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting.

Last weeks meeting
There was no meeting scheduled for the past week.

General
Number of EPEL Contributors:175

We welcome 1 new contributors: buytenh

EPEL 5
Number of source packages: 1142

Number of binary packages: 1841

There are 16 new Packages:


 * apg | Automated Password Generator for random password generation
 * certmaster | Remote certificate distribution framework
 * cpdup | Filesystem mirroring utility
 * flumotion | Flumotion - the Fluendo Streaming Server
 * perl-Crypt-DES | Perl DES encryption module
 * perl-Math-Symbolic | Symbolic calculations
 * perl-Module-Info | Information about Perl modules
 * perl-Module-Signature | CPAN signature management utilities and modules
 * perl-Net-SNMP | Object oriented interface to SNMP
 * perl-Test-Distribution | Perform tests on all modules of a distribution
 * perl-Test-File | Test file attributes
 * perl-Test-Prereq | Check if Makefile.PL has the right pre-requisites
 * perl-XML-Generator-DBI | Generate SAX events from SQL queries
 * perl-XML-SAX-Writer | SAX2 Writer
 * php-pecl-mailparse | PECL package for parsing and working with email messages
 * rkhunter | A host-based tool to scan for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits

EPEL 4
Number of source packages: 670 Number of binary packages: 1087 There are 6 new Packages:


 * apg | Automated Password Generator for random password generation
 * lighttpd | Lightning fast webserver with light system requirements
 * perl-Module-Signature | CPAN signature management utilities and modules
 * perl-Net-SNMP | Object oriented interface to SNMP
 * php-pecl-mailparse | PECL package for parsing and working with email messages
 * rkhunter | A host-based tool to scan for rootkits, backdoors and local exploits