18:00:34 <smooge> #startmeeting EPEL 18:00:34 <zodbot> Meeting started Wed Oct 9 18:00:34 2019 UTC. 18:00:34 <zodbot> This meeting is logged and archived in a public location. 18:00:34 <zodbot> The chair is smooge. Information about MeetBot at http://wiki.debian.org/MeetBot. 18:00:34 <zodbot> Useful Commands: #action #agreed #halp #info #idea #link #topic. 18:00:34 <zodbot> The meeting name has been set to 'epel' 18:00:39 <smooge> #meetingname EPEL 18:00:39 <zodbot> The meeting name has been set to 'epel' 18:01:05 <smooge> #chair smooge nirik Evolution bstinson pgreco sgallagh tdawson 18:01:05 <zodbot> Current chairs: Evolution bstinson nirik pgreco sgallagh smooge tdawson 18:01:10 <nirik> morning 18:01:16 <tdawson> Hi 18:01:20 <pgreco> hello everybody 18:01:27 <smooge> hello everyone 18:04:15 <bstinson> hi all 18:04:19 * bstinson is not here this week though 18:04:22 <smooge> I am not sure we have much of an agenda so I will follow the one I put in the meeting 18:04:31 <smooge> #topic EPEL-6 18:04:49 <smooge> #info RHEL-6 will be EOL in 13-14 months 18:04:55 <smooge> any other issues for people? 18:05:10 <smooge> #topic EPEL-7 18:05:11 * nirik tries to avoid rhel6 these days. ;) 18:05:27 <smooge> #info python36 was removed from EPEL. 18:05:44 <smooge> #info aarch64 was EOL in EPEL because RHEL no longer supports it 18:06:26 <tdawson> I'm beginning my "check if they will install" checks. 18:06:30 <smooge> #undo 18:06:30 <zodbot> Removing item from minutes: INFO by smooge at 18:05:44 : aarch64 was EOL in EPEL because RHEL no longer supports it 18:06:38 <smooge> #info aarch64 was EOL in EPEL-7 because RHEL no longer supports it 18:07:10 <smooge> #info tdawson is working through will it install checks for EPEL-7 packages 18:07:14 <smooge> thanks tdawson 18:07:32 <smooge> anything else for EPEL-7 ? 18:07:34 <tdawson> It doesn't look as bad as it did with the last minor release. 18:07:42 <smooge> cool 18:07:52 <pgreco> smooge, I'm trying to see if I can find a place to build aarch64 while I build armhfp 18:08:02 <smooge> pgreco, understood 18:08:16 <pgreco> I'll let you know if I find something 18:08:54 <smooge> #topic EPEL-8 18:09:09 <smooge> ok there is some movement here towards modules 18:09:55 <smooge> sgallagh and I will be meeting to go over how the current build system works and how we will replace grobisplitter with a different tool 18:10:16 <smooge> then we will start working on it in staging or something similar and see how ti goes. 18:10:26 <sgallagh> ack 18:10:41 <smooge> sgallagh, did you have anything to report on epel-8 right now? 18:11:10 <sgallagh> Nothing specific to EPEL 8 at the moment 18:11:52 <bstinson> smooge, sgallagh: i'm interested in the outcome of that syncup, but i probably can't crash your party. is there a writeup planned? 18:12:12 <sgallagh> bstinson: I can make sure that happens, yes 18:12:14 <smooge> bstinson, we haven't even gotten to writing up the syncup 18:12:22 <smooge> s/writing/planning/ 18:12:47 <bstinson> neat, thanks 18:12:50 <smooge> bstinson, when do you become available again? 18:13:02 <bstinson> january 2021 18:13:10 <bstinson> :) 18:13:28 <smooge> that soon? 18:14:20 <smooge> #info lots of requests in various channels for packages in epel-8 18:16:11 <smooge> #info EPEL-6 ips: 619210 EPEL-7 ips: 1158181 EPEL-8 ips: 10769 18:16:42 <smooge> ok that is all i had for epel-8 18:16:56 <smooge> #topic General Items/Open Floor 18:16:58 * nirik was gonna do a blog post on epel8 packages... why there is not a set list of them and how to request them 18:17:09 <smooge> nirik, that sounds great 18:18:14 <smooge> I think making it something repeated over and over might help 18:18:45 <smooge> does anyone else have any blog articles or ideas to write up? 18:18:47 <nirik> yeah, it will never get to everyone... 18:22:27 <smooge> ok next up.. do we have anything for next weeks meeting? 18:24:03 <smooge> << chirp >> 18:24:30 * Southern_Gentlem pulls out his radio 18:24:47 <smooge> ok I will stick to what we have and if people have anything to add let me know then. Meeting agenda will be https://board.net/p/epel 18:25:29 <smooge> thank you all for coming and for Southern_Gentlem making a HAM of my cricket joke 18:25:37 <smooge> #endmeeting