Fedora-Infra: Did you know? -- pkgdb-cli
Did you know?With pkgdb-cli you can give someone commit rights without her/him asking for it?The command will look like: pkgdb-cli update <package> <acl> <user> <branch>...
View ArticleGNOME-tagger
Surprise!!Over the last few weeks Ralph Been and I have been working on the new version of tagger.One of the idea of this new version is the integration with gnome-software that Richard Hughes...
View ArticleNew toy made it home!
Today, I received my new toy:Ordered last week on geeksphoneFor the specs: Peak CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 8225 1.2Ghz x2. UMTS 2100/1900/900 (3G HSPA). GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (2G EDGE). Screen 4.3" qHD...
View ArticleTalks / Hackfest @ Flock
1 talk and 3 hackfests:Fedora vs the semantic webpkgdb2fedocalDOAP in fedora-packagesI'm not sure if any will be selected but we shall see :-)
View ArticleSmall tribute
Just added this to my blog, it will remain there for some time, mourning such a loss will need it.If you are interested:<a...
View ArticleArrived in Charleston
Yesterday evening, after about 18h of traveling I landed in Charleston where will be held from the 9th to the 12th Flock.So this morning I was able to walk through Charleston and discover this nice...
View ArticleBack on Flock 2013
Flock 2013 !Since my last blog post about my arrival to Charleston (South Carolina), I have been participating to the Flock conference.This time, around 200 contributors from 19 different countries...
View ArticleFedora vote history
There has been some discussion recently about elections in Fedora and that gave me the desire to have a look at the history of our elections with regards to the number of participants.I went back up to...
View ArticleBack on Nuancier
It has been a while but it has been about as long that I wanted to write this blog post.I would like to come back a little on Nuancier.Nuancier was born during the last flock in Charleston. The idea...
View ArticleFaitout - test against a real database
Do you do unit-tests?Do you do continuous integration?Do you use sqlite for your tests while deploying against postgresql?Do you hate using sqlite for your tests?If you answer 'yes' to any of those...
View ArticleF19 on jenkins
You may be aware that we have a jenkins server running in the fedora infrastructure for our projects (and some others).Until today, it was running two builders: one EL6 and one Fedora 18.I have now...
View ArticleRDFa with rdflib, python and cnucnu web
Fooling around with RDFa and some projectsEnglish versionA while ago I blogged about using pyRdfa to parse RDFa meta information from a web-page.The pyRdfa library has since been merged into the great...
View ArticleFedora package build history
Recently I have been thinking about a way to do mass-rebuild but only of packages that have not been built in a while (since the last release?).At the moment, we only do mass-rebuild when there is a...
View ArticleFedora packagers activity
Following up on the thoughts about activity on our packages using the last build date I was curious to investigate the activity of our packagers.So here again, I wrote a script that uses FAS to retrive...
View ArticleDynamic point of contact assignment
Recently, while working on pkgdb2 I had a RFE for "dynamic" ownership.The idea was to automatically change the owner based on who is actually working on the package.With the change from "owner" to...
View ArticleFedocal upgrade
This morning I update fedocal to its latest version: 0.4.2, this update brought quite a number of changes, among them:New UI, closer to pkgdb2, nuancier and kojiAdd location to meeting, so that...
View ArticleConferences & talks -- Part 1: FOSDEM 2014
February is always a busy month and this year will be no exception.Later today I am leaving for Brussel to attend FOSDEM over the week-end, with as added bonus a presentation on Sunday.The presentation...
View ArticleDynamic point of contact assignment (2)
Recently I spoke about dynamic point of contact assignment in pkgdb2, I had generated some global stats about general changes but nothing specific, so here is a little more information about the impact...
View ArticleEvolution of our contributors in Fedora
As you may know, Fedora is under-going a rather large change with Fedora.Next proposition/evolution. One of the point that Fedora.Next addresses is the loss of users observed in Fedora for few...
View ArticleIntroducing dgroc
dgroc for ''Daily Git Rebuild On Copr''.copr is a build system made publicly available to Fedora contributors and allowing to provide package repository for packages that are not or cannot be part of...
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