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September 2022 Newsletter Project News Tru Stepping Down Tru Huynh has decided to step down from the Board of Directors. We thank him for his many years of hard work on the Board and across the entire CentOS project. Jefro Stepping Up The CentOS Board has appointed Jeffrey “Jefro” Osier-Mixon to fill the vacancy. Jefro […]
This document is an attempt to explain the relationship between Fedora Linux, CentOS Stream and RHEL, with a specific focus around how package updates flow between them. From Fedora to CentOS Stream Fedora is where day-to-day development and innovation happens. Fedora Linux releases every 6 months and each release is maintained for about 13 months. […]
August 2022 Newsletter Project News Dojo at DevConf CentOS hosted a Dojo at DevConf.US in Boston. This was our first return to hosting in-person events, and we tried to include remote participants with a YouTube live stream. Thanks to everybody who joined us in Boston or online. We appreciate feedback on how we can improve […]
In August 2021, the CentOS Automotive SIG launched and held its first meeting with 36 participants. We had no infrastructure, no solid architectural plans, and no documentation - just a very motivated group that very quickly grew beyond Red Hat and into the automotive community. Things have certainly changed since then! Technical lead Pierre-Yves Chibon has […]
July 2022 Newsletter Project News Summer Dojo Videos We held an online Dojo on June 17. Videos of the talks are now available. DevConf Dojo CentOS is hosting an in-person Dojo at DevConf.US. Dojos are free mini-conferences with sessions on a range of topics in the Enterprise Linux ecosystem. This Dojo takes place on August […]
This report covers work that happened between April 5th and July 4th. For previous work, see the 2022Q1 report. Purpose The Hyperscale SIG focuses on enabling CentOS Stream deployment on large-scale infrastructures and facilitating collaboration on packages and tooling. Membership update Since the last update, the SIG members have remained the same. Justin Vreeland has […]
June 2022 Newsletter Project News Online Summer Dojo CentOS is hosting an online Dojo this Friday, June 17, from 14:00 to 20:00 UTC. CentOS Dojos are free miniconferences with talks on a variety of topics from CentOS and the wider Enterprise Linux ecosystem. This Dojo features seven talks, along with an informal chat with the […]
May 2022 Newsletter Project News Online Summer Dojo CentOS will be holding a free online Dojo on June 17. CentOS Dojos are mini conferences highlighting the work within the project and across the entire ecosystem. Registration is free but required. We invite everybody to join us. The call for presentations is open. We welcome presentations […]
April 2022 Newsletter Project News Transition to issues.redhat.com As CentOS Stream 9 stabilizes and we approach a release of RHEL 9, Red Hat is planning to transition to using issues.redhat.com exclusively for reporting issues and requesting features for RHEL and CentOS, deprecating the use of bugzilla.redhat.com. This will be a gradual process as we all […]
This report covers work that happened between January 1st and April 4th. For previous work, see the 2021Q4 report. Purpose The Hyperscale SIG focuses on enabling CentOS Stream deployment on large-scale infrastructures and facilitating collaboration on packages and tooling. Membership update Since the last update, the SIG gained six new members (Manu Bretelle, Daan De […]