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#fedora-meeting: EPEL (2022-07-20)
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Meeting started by gotmax at 20:02:44 UTC. The full logs are available
at
https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2022-07-20/epel.2022-07-20-20.02.log.html
.



Meeting summary
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* LINK: https://pagure.io/epel/issues?tags=meeting&status=Open
  (gotmax, 20:06:20)
* LINK: https://pagure.io/epel/pull-request/182   (salimma, 20:07:03)
* ACTION: salimma to update the package retirement policy PR  (gotmax,
  20:25:17)
* We'll have a larger discussion about orphaning EPEL branches and what
  that means on the ML  (gotmax, 20:25:36)
* Old Business  (gotmax, 20:25:45)

* EPEL-7  (gotmax, 20:27:35)
  * epel7 will be retired on 2024-06-30 in line with the end of the
    rhel7 maintenance 2 phase  (gotmax, 20:27:40)

* EPEL-8  (gotmax, 20:29:07)
  * epel8-next will be retired on 2024-05-31 in line with the c8s eol
    (end of rhel8 full support phase)  (gotmax, 20:29:11)
  * boost1.78 coming to epel8  (carlwgeorge, 20:30:48)
  * LINK: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/boost1.78   (carlwgeorge,
    20:31:02)
  * LINK: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1828059
    (carlwgeorge, 20:31:13)
  * LINK:
    https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/epel-rpm-macros/pull-request/47
    (gotmax, 20:33:45)
  * LINK:
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/epel-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/3PR5IW57DGZGQDAX5DNZLM7HSY6RGQ2R/
    (gotmax, 20:33:53)
  * ACTION: gotmax to rebuild the packages affected by the broken python
    dep generator  (gotmax, 20:43:46)

* EPEL-9  (gotmax, 20:50:39)
  * epel9 has hit a milestone of 3k source packages  (carlwgeorge,
    20:51:07)

* General Issues / Open Floor  (gotmax, 20:55:31)
  * LINK: https://pagure.io/epel/pull-request/189   (rcallicotte,
    20:56:00)
  * LINK:
    https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/cross-gcc/diff/rawhide..epel8
    isn't letting me make a PR, it just shows a diff  (davide, 20:57:09)

Meeting ended at 21:06:36 UTC.




Action Items
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* salimma to update the package retirement policy PR
* gotmax to rebuild the packages affected by the broken python dep
  generator




Action Items, by person
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* gotmax
  * gotmax to rebuild the packages affected by the broken python dep
    generator
* salimma
  * salimma to update the package retirement policy PR
* **UNASSIGNED**
  * (none)




People Present (lines said)
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* gotmax (130)
* carlwgeorge (40)
* smooge (30)
* salimma (26)
* davide (22)
* nirik (19)
* zodbot (14)
* rcallicotte (9)
* pgreco (4)
* rsc (0)
* dherrera (0)
* gotmax[m] (0)




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