Archive: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

EPEL SIG Meeting

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

Stats

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

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