Weekly EPEL Summary
Week 06/2008
Most important happenings
- Reminder: there is vacant seat in the EPEL Steering Committee we'd like to fill in the next meeting -- self nominations welcome (on the EPEL list in public or in private by sending a mail to the current EPEL Steering Committee chairmen). We also will elect a new chairmen for the EPEL Steering Committee in the next EPEL SIG meeting.
Mailing list
Noteworthy discussions
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-February/msg00023.html -- EPEL Meeting: Call for Topics
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-February/msg00050.html -- rough perl module status
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-February/msg00051.html -- epel task force?
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-February/msg00048.html -- rt3 for EPEL status update
Meeting
Last weeks meeting
None scheduled.
Next Meeting
Wednesday, 20080213 at 18:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting.
The topics scheduled for the next meeting as well as a rough status for all in-progress steering committee tasks can always be found in the wiki at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/Schedule
Stats
General
Number of EPEL Contributors: 175
We welcome 3 new contributors: corsepiu swarren walters
EPEL 5
Number of source packages: 1084
Number of binary packages: 1999
There are 25 new Packages:
- ctorrent | BitTorrent Client written in C
- d4x | Downloader for X that supports resuming and many other features
- fxload | A helper program to download firmware into FX and FX2 EZ-USB devices
- glusterfs | Cluster File System
- gridengine | Grid Engine - Distributed Computing Management software
- libxml++ | C++ wrapper for the libxml2 XML parser library
- perl-Calendar-Simple | Perl extension to create simple calendars
- perl-capitalization | No capitalization on method names
- perl-ccom | Perl module for context-sensitive phonetic string replacement
- perl-Class-MethodMaker | Perl module for creating generic object-oriented methods
- perl-Class-ReturnValue | Class::ReturnValue Perl module
- perl-DBIx-DBSchema | Database-independent schema objects
- perl-DBIx-SearchBuilder | Encapsulate SQL queries and rows in simple perl objects
- perl-Devel-StackTrace | Perl module implementing stack trace and stack trace frame objects
- perl-ExtUtils-AutoInstall | Automatic install of dependencies via CPAN
- perl-GnuPG-Interface | Perl interface to GnuPG
- perl-Locale-Maketext-Lexicon | Extract translatable strings from source
- perl-Net-eBay | Perl Interface to XML based eBay API
- perl-Regexp-Common | Regexp::Common Perl module
- perl-Sort-Versions | Perl module for sorting of revision-like numbers
- perl-Text-Wrapper | Simple word wrapping perl module
- perl-Tree-Simple | Tree::Simple Perl module
- perl-Want | Perl module implementing a generalisation of wantarray
- perl-XML-Filter-BufferText | Filter to put all characters() in one event
- sshmenu | Application to organize SSH connection information in a menu
EPEL 4
Number of source packages: 6549
Number of binary packages: 1191
There are 5 new Packages:
- glusterfs | Cluster File System
- perl-ccom | Perl module for context-sensitive phonetic string replacement
- perl-Class-MethodMaker | Perl module for creating generic object-oriented methods
- perl-XML-Filter-BufferText | Filter to put all characters() in one event
- proftpd | Flexible, stable and highly-configurable FTP server