Changes/MongoDB Removal

Summary

Fedora has determined that the Server Side Public Licensev1 (SSPL) is not a Free Software License. Therefore, we need to drop MongoDB from Fedora or never update it again. Never updating it would bring security issues, hence we decided to remove it.

Owner

• Name: Patrik Novotný
• Email: panovotn@redhat.com
• Release notes owner:

Current status

• Targeted release: Fedora 30
• Last updated: 2019-02-05
• Tracker bug: <will be assigned by the Wrangler>

Scope

• Proposal owners:

• Other developers: bcotton, bowlofeggs, fpokorny, ppisar, remi,

Packagers are expected to remove any functionality depending on MongoDB package. Disabling tests should be sufficient for most.

• Release engineering: #Releng issue number (a check of an impact with Release Engineering is needed)
  • List of deliverables: N/A (not a System Wide Change)

• Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)

• Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)

Upgrade/compatibility impact

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

How To Test

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Dependencies

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Contingency Plan

• Contingency mechanism: (What to do? Who will do it?) N/A (not a System Wide Change)
• Contingency deadline: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
• Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change), Yes/No
• Blocks product? product

Documentation

N/A (not a System Wide Change)