Summary/Minutes from today's FPC Meeting (2015-01-08 17:00 - 19:00 UTC)

Thu Jan 8 19:14:05 UTC 2015

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#fedora-meeting-1: fpc
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Meeting started by geppetto at 17:01:24 UTC. The full logs are available
at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2015-01-08/fpc.2015-01-08-17.01.log.html
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Meeting summary
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* Roll Call  (geppetto, 17:01:25)

* #484  Minor PHP Guidelines update (for PSR-4)  (geppetto, 17:05:52)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/484   (geppetto, 17:05:52)
  * ACTION: Minor PHP Guidelines update, for PSR-4 (+1:6, 0:1, -1:0)
    (geppetto, 17:12:35)

* #486  help2man  (geppetto, 17:13:08)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/486   (geppetto, 17:13:08)
  * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Manpages
    (tibbs|w, 17:25:55)
  * ACTION: Including help2man reference (+1:6, 0:1, -1:1)  (geppetto,
    17:30:14)

* #488  [RFC] Please update Python_Eggs packaging guidelines  (geppetto,
  17:30:28)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/488   (geppetto, 17:30:29)
  * ACTION: Please update Python_Eggs packaging guidelines (+1:8, 0:0,
    -1:0)  (geppetto, 17:34:36)

* #489  Ruby guidelines: Updates for Minitest 5  (geppetto, 17:34:46)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/489   (geppetto, 17:34:46)
  * ACTION: Would be nice if one of the main ruby packagers for Fedora
    could make a macro for this.  (geppetto, 17:40:48)
  * ACTION: Ruby guidelines: Update guidelines due to lack of testrb
    (+1:7, 0:0, -1:1)  (geppetto, 17:45:30)

* #443  Requesting Bundling exception for Love (liblove sub package)
  (geppetto, 17:45:54)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/443   (geppetto, 17:45:55)
  * ACTION: Need more information on all 3 bundle requests, how much
    custom code is there, how much work would it take to unbundle etc.
    (geppetto, 17:59:57)

* #209  Please define policy regarding instantiated application
  (geppetto, 18:00:10)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/209   (geppetto, 18:00:10)

* #208  Please add policy regarding socket activated services
  (geppetto, 18:02:10)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/208   (geppetto, 18:02:10)
  * ACTION: Someone needs to write the policy, feel free to try to work
    with someone experienced with writing policy to help you  (geppetto,
    18:03:23)

* #478  Proposal: Package Guidelines: DevAssistant Assistant packages
  (DAP)  (geppetto, 18:04:03)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/478   (geppetto, 18:04:03)

* #481  static uids systemd-network, systemd-timesync, systemd-resolve
  (geppetto, 18:06:43)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/481   (geppetto, 18:06:43)
  * ACTION: zbyszek Can you answer: Why can't you chown in the
    initramfs? What kind of state/data is in the initramsfs, or is it
    just the uid security? Why do they need to be started before the
    system has booted?  (geppetto, 18:16:33)

* #412  Please change the packaging guidelines to include packaging
  (geppetto, 18:19:10)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/412   (geppetto, 18:19:10)
  * ACTION: follow vote from 9 months ago, writeup policy in description
    (geppetto, 18:26:35)

* Open Floor  (geppetto, 18:27:05)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/490   (tibbs|w, 18:29:04)
  * LINK:
    https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#BuildRequires_2
    (tibbs|w, 18:36:49)

Meeting ended at 18:59:46 UTC.

Action Items
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* Minor PHP Guidelines update, for PSR-4 (+1:6, 0:1, -1:0)
* Including help2man reference (+1:6, 0:1, -1:1)
* Please update Python_Eggs packaging guidelines (+1:8, 0:0, -1:0)
* Would be nice if one of the main ruby packagers for Fedora could make
  a macro for this.
* Ruby guidelines: Update guidelines due to lack of testrb (+1:7, 0:0,
  -1:1)
* Need more information on all 3 bundle requests, how much custom code
  is there, how much work would it take to unbundle etc.
* Someone needs to write the policy, feel free to try to work with
  someone experienced with writing policy to help you
* zbyszek Can you answer: Why can't you chown in the initramfs? What
  kind of state/data is in the initramsfs, or is it just the uid
  security? Why do they need to be started before the system has booted?
* follow vote from 9 months ago, writeup policy in description

Action Items, by person
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* **UNASSIGNED**
  * Minor PHP Guidelines update, for PSR-4 (+1:6, 0:1, -1:0)
  * Including help2man reference (+1:6, 0:1, -1:1)
  * Please update Python_Eggs packaging guidelines (+1:8, 0:0, -1:0)
  * Would be nice if one of the main ruby packagers for Fedora could
    make a macro for this.
  * Ruby guidelines: Update guidelines due to lack of testrb (+1:7, 0:0,
    -1:1)
  * Need more information on all 3 bundle requests, how much custom code
    is there, how much work would it take to unbundle etc.
  * Someone needs to write the policy, feel free to try to work with
    someone experienced with writing policy to help you
  * zbyszek Can you answer: Why can't you chown in the initramfs? What
    kind of state/data is in the initramsfs, or is it just the uid
    security? Why do they need to be started before the system has
    booted?
  * follow vote from 9 months ago, writeup policy in description

People Present (lines said)
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* geppetto (182)
* tibbs|w (122)
* limburgher (34)
* tomspur (17)
* racor (16)
* Rathann (13)
* SmootherFrOgZ (11)
* orionp (11)
* zodbot (10)
* RemiFedora (7)

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