EPEL/Reports/Week30

= Weekly EPEL Summary =

Week 30/2007

Most important happenings

 * It's party time -- EPEL was announced! https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00237.html

Attending
From the Steering Committee:


 * dgilmore (DennisGilmore)
 * Jeff_S (Jeff Sheltren)
 * knurd (ThorstenLeemhuis)
 * mmcgrath (MikeMcGrath)
 * quaid (KarstenWade)
 * stahnma (MichaelStahnke)

Missing from the Steering Committee:


 * nirik (KevinFenzi) (vacation)

Others that participated the meeting: marek

Summary

 * broken deps -- all


 * move them to testing (happened in between) to have a clean proper repo for announcement


 * when to run the spam o magic script -- mmcgrath


 * not that easy to let it run asynchronously after a push; we'll stick to the weekly run


 * branch for EPEL if Fedora maintainer does not react -- knurd


 * dglimore issued concerns about https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00104.html ; he'll write something up and post it to the list


 * Free discussion around EPEL


 * some discussion about yum in EPEL4; continue on the list

Full Log
https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00225.html

General
Number of EPEL Contributors 124

We welcome 12 new contributors: andreas_AT_bawue.net, andy_AT_smile.org.ua, bugs.michael_AT_gmx.net, cbalint_AT_redhat.com, cgoorah_AT_yahoo.com.au, dmitry_AT_butskoy.name, ivazqueznet_AT_gmail.com, kaboom_AT_oobleck.net, lemenkov_AT_gmail.com, matt_AT_truch.net, neslami_AT_redhat.com, rvinyard_AT_cs.nmsu.edu

EPEL 5
Number of source packages: 483

Number of binary packages: 872

There are 30 new Packages:


 * drupal | An open-source content-management platform


 * GeoIP | C library for country/city/organization to IP address or hostname mapping


 * libmcrypt | Encryption algorithms library


 * librx | POSIX regexp functions


 * lighttpd | Lightning fast webserver with light system requirements


 * logjam | GTK2 client for LiveJournal


 * lout | A document formatting system


 * mcrypt | Replacement for crypt


 * memcached | High Performance, Distributed Memory Object Cache


 * mhash | Thread-safe hash algorithms library


 * mod_geoip | GeoIP module for the Apache HTTP Server


 * perl-File-MMagic | A Perl module emulating the file(1) command


 * perl-File-MMagic-XS | Guess file type with XS


 * perl-Geography-Countries | 2-letter, 3-letter, and numerical codes for countries


 * perl-Mail-IMAPClient | An IMAP Client API


 * perl-Net-Domain-TLD | Work with TLD names


 * perl-Object-Realize-Later | Delayed creation of objects


 * perl-Parse-RecDescent | Parse-RecDescent Perl module


 * perl-Pod-POM | Object-oriented interface to Perl POD documents


 * perl-Taint-Runtime | Runtime enable taint checking


 * perl-User-Identity | Maintains info about a physical person


 * phpMyAdmin | Web based MySQL browser written in php


 * python-GeoIP | Python bindings for the GeoIP geographical lookup libraries


 * python-imaging | Python's own image processing library


 * qfaxreader | A multipage monochrome/color TIFF/FAX viewer


 * qstat | Real-time Game Server Status for FPS game servers


 * QuantLib | A software framework for quantitative finance


 * sipp | SIP test tool / traffic generator


 * sipsak | SIP swiss army knife


 * smolt | Fedora hardware profiler

EPEL 4
Number of source packages: 295

Number of binary packages: 596

There are 31 new Packages:


 * drupal | An open-source content-management platform


 * GeoIP | C library for country/city/organization to IP address or hostname mapping


 * graphviz | Graph Visualization Tools


 * libmcrypt | Encryption algorithms library


 * librx | POSIX regexp functions


 * logjam | GTK2 client for LiveJournal


 * lout | A document formatting system


 * mcrypt | Replacement for crypt


 * mhash | Thread-safe hash algorithms library


 * mod_geoip | GeoIP module for the Apache HTTP Server


 * perl-Date-Pcalc | Gregorian calendar date calculations


 * perl-File-MMagic | A Perl module emulating the file(1) command


 * perl-File-MMagic-XS | Guess file type with XS


 * perl-Geography-Countries | 2-letter, 3-letter, and numerical codes for countries


 * perl-Mail-IMAPClient | An IMAP Client API


 * perl-MIME-Lite | MIME::Lite - low-calorie MIME generator


 * perl-MIME-tools | Modules for parsing and creating MIME entities in Perl


 * perl-Net-Domain-TLD | Work with TLD names


 * perl-Object-Realize-Later | Delayed creation of objects


 * perl-Parse-RecDescent | Parse-RecDescent Perl module


 * perl-Pod-POM | Object-oriented interface to Perl POD documents


 * perl-Taint-Runtime | Runtime enable taint checking


 * perl-TimeDate | A Perl module for time and date manipulation


 * perl-User-Identity | Maintains info about a physical person


 * phpMyAdmin | Web based MySQL browser written in php


 * python-cheetah | Template engine and code-generator


 * python-GeoIP | Python bindings for the GeoIP geographical lookup libraries


 * qfaxreader | A multipage monochrome/color TIFF/FAX viewer


 * qstat | Real-time Game Server Status for FPS game servers


 * sipp | SIP test tool / traffic generator


 * sipsak | SIP swiss army knife