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FAS name: till
Fedora email: till@fedoraproject.org
IRC nick: tyll
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What goes up... (Koji Failure I) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Senior Editor Riddle Me This You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) If you build it... (Koji Success II) If you build it... (Koji Success I) Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) Junior Editor Associate Editor Involvement Proven Packager You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) Speak Up! Like a Rock (Updates-Stable I) Junior Badger (Badger I) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) Tagger (Tagger II) Senior Tagger (Tagger III) Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Packager Sponsor If you build it... (Koji Success III) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Old Yeller What goes up... (Koji Failure III) Partners in Crime Let Me Introduce Myself Master Editor Embryo Phoenix Down Froglet Tadpole Egg Tadpole with Legs You Can Pry It From My Cold, Undead Hands Crypto Panda White Rabbit Paranoid Panda Common Bugs Contributor What goes around comes around (Karma I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Take this and call me in the morning You can call me "Patches" (SCM IV) Party Pirate Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Chief Editor Override, you say? Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Science (Kernel Tester I) What goes around comes around (Karma III) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing III) DevConf 2015 Attendee Horcrux If you build it... (Koji Success IV) Origin Macaron (Cookie I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) Nom Nom Nom Nuancier F23 FOSDEM 2016 Attendee The Panda Is In Bloggin' it! (Planet III) DevConf 2017 Speaker Nuancier F26 Fedora 26 Translation Sprint Community Messenger I FrOSCon 2017 Attendee Flock 2017 Attendee Steampunk Arcade Corporate Shill F28 i18n Test Day Participant Rollercoaster Restaurant Fedora 30 Change Accepted Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) FOSDEM 2019 Attendee Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) I Voted: Fedora 30 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) Fedora & CentOS Social @ Summit 2020 Summer Coder Top 10 Lets have a party Fedora 34 Bona Fide White Hat No Longer a Ronin It still works! Senior Badger (Badger II) Baby Badger Badge Muse (Badge Ideas I) Secretary General Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Master Package Tagger (Package Tagger IV) Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Senior Package Tagger (Package Tagger III) Package Tagger (Package Tagger II) Mugshot FOSDEM 2014 Attendee Catching the Bull (Tester IV) Binary Star Missed the Train Stop That Update! Heartbleed Buster Helping Hand Maestro Consolation Prize Ambassador Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build II) Badge Off! Master Badger (Badger III) Flock 2015 Attendee Don't Call it a Comeback Flock 2015 Speaker Delivery What goes around comes around (Karma IV) Telegraphist (Upstream Release Monitoring I) Fedora 23 Change Accepted DevConf 2016 Speaker Nuancier F24 Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) FOSDEM 2018 Attendee Science (Kernel Tester II) All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) Badge Junkie (Badger IV) The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Council Member Flock 2018 Attendee It's a Cake Thing Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) Nuancier F30 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) I Voted: Fedora 31 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) I Voted: Fedora 32 iot-name-game Fedora 34 Change Accepted I Voted: Fedora 34 Community Survey Taker I I Voted: Fedora 35 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee I voted: Fedora 37 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee I voted: Fedora 40 FOSDEM 2021 Attendee DevConf.cz 2021 Attendee Meeting of the Minds Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Team Meetup Podcast Contributor Akademy 2021 Fedora 36 Change Accepted I voted: Fedora 39 FOSDEM 2024 Attendee DevConf.cz 2024 Attendee Master Tagger (Tagger IV) Vacation The cat came back... Flock 2014 Attendee Taming the Bull (Tester V) FrOSCon 2014 Attendee Corporate Drone What goes around comes around (Karma II) Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Shellshocked Patches (SCM V) Let's do lunch! Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) FOSDEM 2015 Attendee DevConf 2015 Speaker Riding the Bull Home (Tester VI) Top 100 Top 25 Top 500 DevConf 2016 Attendee Adult Frog DevConf 2017 Attendee Grandmaster Editor Now, I return to my farm OpenRheinRuhr 2017 Attendee Black and White (Cookie III) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) Hindenburg (Koji Failure V) Fedora 29 Change Accepted DevConf 2019 Attendee Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 29 Social Panda Lets have a party Fedora 33 I Voted: Fedora 33 Community Messenger II United Packages of Fedora Nest Attendee 2021 Lets have a party Fedora 35 I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 Lets have a party Fedora 37 FrOSCon 2023 Attendee Fedora 40 Change Accepted


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

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

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

RPM Comment/Macro Weirdness

Subpackage Requires

  • rpm -ql foo-devel | grep /usr/include | xargs grep -h 'include ' | sort | uniq
  • rpm -ql foo-python | grep python | xargs grep -h 'import ' | sort | uniq