Catégorie : Fedora

  • Screencast and editing

    Recently I have had to prepare a couple of demo about some work I have been doing. As my internet connection isn’t the fastest, I chose to do a screencast that I could then upload somewhere and share. This prevented issues with my internet as w…

  • Clearing up repositories meta-data when using Image Builder

    If you use Image Builder to create image (say OSTree images) and you’ve added to the sources a RPM repository that changes its metadata frequently (say a copr repo), you may run into this situation: A build failed because of a missing depende…

  • Creating virtual machines in your home folder

    I use virt-manager to create and manage the virtual machines running on my laptops. However, by default, virt-manager wants to store the disk image for any new virtual machine it creates on /root/.local/share/libvirt/images/… (on Fedora 34, I…

  • datanommer/datagrepper investigations

    A few team members of the CPE team have investigated how to improve the performances of datanommer/datagrepper. A little while ago, we announced that we would be look at optimization for datanommer/datagrepper. The main issue being that it has…

  • Retrieving the monitoring statuses of someone’s packages

    Recently we announced on devel-announce the upcoming changes to integrate anitya with dist-git. Following this announcement, Till H. asked if there was a way to have an overview of the monitoring status of all the packages they maintain. I ha…

  • Fedora Infrastructure Hackathon 2018

    This week, a good part of the Fedora Infrastructure team as well as some members from the CentOS Infrastructure team met up in Frederisksburg (Virginia, USA) for a few days of hacking together. The least I can say is that the week has been reall…

  • Spec change statistics

    Over the last couple of days I took a look at all the spec files in Fedora. I wanted to find out how many packages have not been updated by someone else than release engineering for mass-rebuilds. Here is a graphical representation of the dat…

  • Introducing simple-koji-ci

    simple-koji-ci is a small fedmsg-based service that just got deployed in the Fedora Infrastructure. It aims at doing something really simple: for each pull-request opened in pagure on dist-git, kick off a scratch-build in koji and report the …

  • My experience of Flock 2017

    Flock, the annual Fedora contributor’s conference, is now over. It took place in Cape Cod this year (near Boston, MA), and it was great once again. It started with a keynote by our project leader Matt, who insisted on Fedora’s place in the diffusion of innovation. We are targeting the inovators and the early adopters,…

  • Flock 2017 – Day 1

    Today was the first day of the Flock 2017 conference in Cape Code. I arrived there on Sunday, giving me a little time to adjust to the jet lag so I was somewhat ready for this first day. It started with the traditional talk from the Fedora P…