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Weekly EPEL Summary

Week 30/2007

Most important happenings

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
  • 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