EPEL report week 30 2007

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL/Reports/Week30

= Weekly EPEL Summary =

Week 30/2007

== Most important happenings ==

 * It's party time -- EPEL was announced!
https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00237.html

== EPEL SIG Meeting ==

=== Attending ===

>From the Steering Committee:

 * dgilmore (DennisGilmore)
 * Jeff_S (Jeff Sheltren) (had to leave after half the meeting)
 * 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

  * dglimore issued concerns about
https://www.redhat.com/archives/epel-devel-list/2007-July/msg00104.html
; he'll write something up and post it to the list

 * 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

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