#fedora-meeting-2: Workstation WG (2020-03-17)

Meeting started by aday at 11:53:38 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Rollcall (aday, 11:53:38)
    1. present: Michael, Chris, Jens, Kalev, Matthias, Neal, Tomas, Langdon (joined later). Guests: Benjamin Berg, Felipe Borges, Matthew Miller (aday, 11:53:40)
    2. regrets: Allan (aday, 11:53:43)
    3. missing: (aday, 11:53:45)

  2. Defer approval of minutes to next week (aday, 11:53:49)
    1. https://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/teams/workstation/workstation.2020-03-12-18.24.html (aday, 11:53:51)

  3. Announcements (aday, 11:53:55)
    1. Fedora 32 beta is out! (aday, 11:54:01)
    2. WG discusses multimedia codecs. (aday, 11:54:03)
    3. Kalev produced another YouTube video that has attracted some positive attention. (aday, 11:54:05)

  4. Reconsider updates policy (aday, 11:54:09)
    1. https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/107 (aday, 11:54:11)
    2. Regular updates every 1-2 weeks, urgent updates on demand and hopefully not often (aday, 11:54:17)
    3. request FESCo establish a policy/definition around what is "urgent" (aday, 11:54:22)

  5. Status update: should we enable thermald by default? (aday, 11:54:50)
    1. https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/71 (aday, 11:54:52)
    2. dptfxtract processes raw ACPI data into a configuration file that thermald uses (aday, 11:55:01)
    3. Thermald by default? WG is "no" as described, due to non-free dptfxtract, but is willing to explore alternatives (aday, 11:55:15)
    4. ACTION: cmurf to start a discussion on 01.org (aday, 11:55:18)
    5. ACTION: need a volunteer to start a discussion on devel@ about shipping+maintaining configuration files (aday, 11:55:20)

  6. automatically adding new packages when upgrading (aday, 11:55:25)
    1. https://pagure.io/fedora-workstation/issue/138 (aday, 11:55:29)
    2. ACTION: cmurf to file a dnf bug (aday, 11:55:37)
    3. ACTION: Neal to followup with Daniel Mach to confirm/deny whether this is a bug (aday, 11:55:39)


Meeting ended at 11:55:43 UTC (full logs).

Action items

  1. cmurf to start a discussion on 01.org
  2. need a volunteer to start a discussion on devel@ about shipping+maintaining configuration files
  3. cmurf to file a dnf bug
  4. Neal to followup with Daniel Mach to confirm/deny whether this is a bug


Action items, by person

  1. cmurf
    1. cmurf to start a discussion on 01.org
    2. cmurf to file a dnf bug
  2. UNASSIGNED
    1. need a volunteer to start a discussion on devel@ about shipping+maintaining configuration files
    2. Neal to followup with Daniel Mach to confirm/deny whether this is a bug


People present (lines said)

  1. aday (57)
  2. zodbot (7)
  3. cmurf (0)


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