EPEL report week 29 2007

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/Reports/Week29

= Weekly EPEL Summary =

Week 29/2007

== Most important happenings ==

 * RH will plans to add stuff that is part of the EL5Client (like
python-imaging) to the Channels for EL5Server; that should solve most of
our problem on that topic

== EPEL SIG Meeting ==

=== Attending ===

>From the Steering Committee:

 * dgilmore (DennisGilmore)
 * Jeff_S (Jeff Sheltren) (had to leave after half the meeting)
 * mmcgrath (MikeMcGrath)
 * nirik (KevinFenzi) (had to leave early)
 * quiad (KarstenWade)
 * stahnma (MichaelStahnke)

Missing from the Steering Committee:

 * knurd (ThorstenLeemhuis)

Others that participated the meeting:

=== Summary ===

 * broken Deps - Jeff_S

  * still lots of broken deps

  *  nirik> I've found that if you mail maintainers direct with a
solution, most of them will do something... I can try and do that some
in the next few days.

  * more on the list

 * branch for EPEL if Fedora Maintainer does not react

  *
https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00104.html
not yet ratified as tehre were not enough people to vote

 * early end of meeting due to the latter fact

=== Full Log ===

https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00164.html

== Stats ==

=== General ===

Number of EPEL Contributors 112

We welcome 2 new contributors: kwizart_AT_gmail.com, mattdm_AT_mattdm.org

=== EPEL 5 ===

Number of source packages: 469

Number of binary packages:  853

There are 7 new Packages:
 * cacti | An rrd based graphing tool
 * ctapi-common | Common files and packaging infrastructure for CT-API
modules
 * ftgl | OpenGL frontend to Freetype 2
 * goffice | Goffice support libraries
 * iksemel | An XML parser library designed for Jabber applications
 * logserial | Package for logging incoming bytes on asynchronous serial
ports
 * rdiff-backup | Convenient and transparent local/remote incremental
mirror/backup
 * tachyon | Parallel / Multiprocessor Ray Tracing System

=== EPEL 4 ===

Number of source packages: 289

Number of binary packages:  596

There are 5 new Packages:
 * ctapi-common | Common files and packaging infrastructure for CT-API
modules
 * iksemel | An XML parser library designed for Jabber applications
 * logserial | Package for logging incoming bytes on asynchronous serial
ports
 * rdiff-backup | Convenient and transparent local/remote incremental
mirror/backup
 * tachyon | Parallel / Multiprocessor Ray Tracing System


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