EPEL report week 04/2008

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/Reports/Week04

= Weekly EPEL Summary =

Week 04/2008 

== Most important happenings ==

 * We have now more then 1000 different software packages (counting SRPMs) in the EPEL5 repositories for RHEL5/CentOS5. Thanks to all Fedora contributers that participate in EPEL! You made this happen!

== Mailing list ==

=== Noteworthy discussions ===

 * [https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-January/msg00156.html livecd-tools for EPEL]

 * [https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-January/msg00130.html Conflicts in EPEL] 

 * [https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2008-January/msg00115.html Package EVR problems in EPEL]

== Meeting ==

=== Next Meeting ===

Wednesday, 20080130 at 18:00 UTC in #fedora-meeting.

=== Last weeks meeting ===

There was no meeting scheduled for the past week.

== Stats ==



=== General ===



Number of EPEL Contributors: 169



We welcome 3 new contributors: emunson gouldwp jfearn



=== EPEL 5 ===



Number of source packages: 1019



Number of binary packages:  1913 



There are 27 new Packages:



 * ddclient | Client to update dynamic DNS host entries

 * fftw2 | Fast Fourier Transform library

 * grace | Numerical Data Processing and Visualization Tool

 * kscope | KDE front-end to Cscope

 * libvpd | VPD Database access library for lsvpd

 * mimetex | Easily embed LaTeX math in web pages

 * mogilefs-server | Server part of the MogileFS distributed filesystem

 * nedit | A GUI text editor for systems with X

 * nickle | A programming language-based prototyping environment

 * openser | Open Source SIP Server

 * ovaldi | Reference implementation of the OVAL interpreter

 * pam_mysql | PAM module for auth UNIX users using MySQL data base

 * perl-Alien-wxWidgets | Building, finding and using wxWidgets binaries

 * perl-DBIx-ContextualFetch | Add contextual fetches to DBI

 * perl-ExtUtils-PkgConfig | Simplistic interface to pkg-config

 * perl-File-Tail | Perl extension for reading from continously updated files

 * perl-Net-NBName | NetBIOS Name Service Requests

 * perl-SNMP-Info | Object Oriented Perl5 Interface to Network devices and MIBs through SNMP

 * perl-Sub-Uplevel | Run a perl function in an upper stack frame

 * perl-Test-Exception | Library of test functions for exception based Perl code

 * perl-Test-MockModule | Override subroutines in a module for unit testing

 * perl-Tie-IxHash | Ordered associative arrays for Perl

 * perl-UNIVERSAL-can | Hack around people calling UNIVERSAL::can() as a function

 * perl-UNIVERSAL-isa | Hack around module authors using UNIVERSAL::isa as a function

 * postgresql-ip4r | IPv4 and IPv4 range index types for PostgreSQL

 * unpaper | Post-processing of scanned and photocopied book pages

 * vnc-ltsp-config | Easy Enabler of VNC remote LTSP desktops



=== EPEL 4 ===



Number of source packages: 618



Number of binary packages:  1150 



There are 18 new Packages:



 * ddclient | Client to update dynamic DNS host entries

 * kscope | KDE front-end to Cscope

 * libevent | Abstract asynchronous event notification library

 * libvpd | VPD Database access library for lsvpd

 * mimetex | Easily embed LaTeX math in web pages

 * ovaldi | Reference implementation of the OVAL interpreter

 * pam_mysql | PAM module for auth UNIX users using MySQL data base

 * perl-Alien-wxWidgets | Building, finding and using wxWidgets binaries

 * perl-DBIx-ContextualFetch | Add contextual fetches to DBI

 * perl-ExtUtils-PkgConfig | Simplistic interface to pkg-config

 * perl-File-Remove | Convenience module for removing files and directories

 * perl-File-Tail | Perl extension for reading from continously updated files

 * perl-Sub-Uplevel | Run a perl function in an upper stack frame

 * perl-Test-Exception | Library of test functions for exception based Perl code

 * perl-Test-Manifest | Test case module for Perl

 * perl-Test-MockModule | Override subroutines in a module for unit testing

 * perl-Tie-IxHash | Ordered associative arrays for Perl

 * perl-UNIVERSAL-isa | Hack around module authors using UNIVERSAL::isa as a function



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