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| FAS name: | till |
| Fedora email: | till@fedoraproject.org |
| IRC nick: | tyll |
| IRC channels: | #fedora-releng[?] #fedora-admin[?] #fedora-apps[?] #fedora-devel[?] #epel[?] #fedora-de[?] |
| Fedorapeople page: | https://till.fedorapeople.org |
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- Languages: German, English
- Occupation: Senior Software Engineer
- Packages Fedorapeople Performed Review Requests Open Review Requests UpdatesFavourite Editor BlogOpen Hub profile
Fedora Overview
Personal Fedora Milestones
- 2020: Elected into Mindshare
- 2020: Mentored as part of Fedora's Google Summer of Code participation
- 2019: Re-elected into Council
- 2018: Elected into Council, re-elected into FESCo
- 2017: Elected into FESCo
- 2014: Started to represent Fedora as Ambassador
- 2013: Fedora Infrastructure Apprentice & Release Engineer: Pushing (semi-)automation across relase engineering tasks for package cleanup, Rawhide signing and adopting HTTP Strict Transport Security for Fedora services
- 2010: Rapidly increased Fedora package QA feedback (karma) by implementing Fedora Easy Karma
- 2010: Initial assistance for Fedora Release Engineering handling buildroot overrides, contributions to Package DB
- 2009: Sponsor and Provenpackager, implemented and operated upstream release monitoring (until 2015)
- 2006: Fedora packager
- 2005: Switched to Fedora
other
- Database dumps: https://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/infra/db-dumps/
- interesting mails
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-July/msg00712.html - fomit-frame-pointers
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-August/msg00071.html - %lang %doc
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-extras-list/2006-August/msg00108.html - create snapshot with autotools
- Review
- TillMaas/ReviewChecklist (outdated)
- external references
- http://standards.freedesktop.org/menu-spec/latest/ - desktop-file groups
- http://standards.freedesktop.org/desktop-entry-spec/latest/ - desktop files
- http://standards.freedesktop.org/icon-theme-spec/latest/ - icons
- TillMaas/ForwardTest
- TillMaas/Sandbox: My sandbox
- User:Till/Wiki_Howto
- Fedora Banners in Germany: Height: 110 cm, 17 cm diameter, 7.5 kg weight
Code
- rerun autotools
libtoolize --automake --copy --force aclocal-1.9 autoheader automake-1.9 --add-missing --force-missing --copy autoconf
- make configure not to reconfigure itself: In configure.in (or configure.ac) add after AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
AM_MAINTAINER_MODE
koji links
- https://koji.fedoraproject.org/packages/wyrd
- https://koji.fedoraproject.org/scratch/
- koji download-build
SELinux
- restorecon relabels files with type file_t (which means the file has no label)
- mount -o context=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 /dev/mapper/tmp /tmp - correct context for /tmp filesystem
Debuginfo Packages
%global debug_package %{nil}- Packaging/Debuginfo
RPM Comment/Macro Weirdness
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2008-February/msg00165.html
- http://www.redhat.com/advice/tips/rpm_revisited.html
Subpackage Requires
rpm -ql foo-devel | grep /usr/include | xargs grep -h 'include ' | sort | uniqrpm -ql foo-python | grep python | xargs grep -h 'import ' | sort | uniq