[Fedora-packaging] Summary/Minutes from today's FPC Meeting (2015-06-25 16:00 - 17:55 UTC)

Thu Jun 25 17:57:30 UTC 2015

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#fedora-meeting-1: fpc
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Meeting started by geppetto at 16:01:51 UTC. The full logs are available
at
http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2015-06-25/fpc.2015-06-25-16.01.log.html
.

Meeting summary
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* Roll Call  (geppetto, 16:01:52)

* Schedule  (geppetto, 16:06:04)
  * LINK:

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/packaging/2015-June/010749.html
    (geppetto, 16:06:08)

* #281  New Python Macros for Easier Packaging  (geppetto, 16:06:59)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/281   (geppetto, 16:07:00)
  * LINK:
    https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=User%3ATomspur%
2FPackaging%3APython&diff=cur&oldid=414855
    (geppetto, 16:07:55)
  * ACTION: New Python Macros for Easier Packaging,
    py2_build/py2_install/etc. (+1:6, 0:1, -1:0)  (geppetto, 16:19:03)

* #541  Package Naming Guidelines - Clarification Required  (geppetto,
  16:19:22)
  * ACTION: Package Naming Guidelines - Clarification. Lowercase better
    than mixedcase package names. (+1:6, 0:0, -1:2)  (geppetto,
    16:31:39)

* #281  New Python Macros for Easier Packaging  (geppetto, 16:32:10)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/281   (geppetto, 16:32:10)
  * ACTION: New Python Macros for Easier Packaging,
    py2_build/py2_install/etc. (+1:7, 0:1, -1:0)  (geppetto, 16:32:21)

* #542  Forbid "python -OO" for Python < 3.5  (geppetto, 16:32:28)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/542   (geppetto, 16:32:28)
  * ACTION: Forbid "python -OO" for all versions of Python, no need for
    rationale in policy (+1:7, 0:1, -1:0)  (geppetto, 16:37:24)

* #543  secure config and log permissions  (geppetto, 16:37:49)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/543   (geppetto, 16:37:49)
  * ACTION: Seems like too big a change for FPC to just accept it, needs
    systemwide change and FESCO sign off.  (geppetto, 16:46:55)

* #544  Case of package names  (geppetto, 16:47:10)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/544   (geppetto, 16:47:11)
  * ACTION: DUP of 541  (geppetto, 16:48:24)

* #545  Python guidelines cleanup  (geppetto, 16:48:33)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/545   (geppetto, 16:48:34)
  * This isn't a real ticket.  (geppetto, 16:49:33)

* #546  Review/clarity on minor fork of nghttp2; b64.c  (geppetto,
  16:49:45)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/546   (geppetto, 16:49:45)
  * LINK:

http://git.libwebsockets.org/cgi-bin/cgit/libwebsockets/tree/lib/ssl-http2.c#n111
    (geppetto, 16:58:04)
  * ACTION: Bundling of base64/random SSL setup bits. (+1:5, 0:1, -1:0)
    (geppetto, 17:19:48)
  * ACTION: Bundling of "custom" sha1 implementation. (+1:3, 0:1, -1:2)
    … just link to the openssl functions, as you have build options for
    it.  (geppetto, 17:20:04)

* #538  Bundling exception for htmlunit-core-js  (geppetto, 17:21:11)
  * LINK: https://fedorahosted.org/fpc/ticket/538   (geppetto, 17:21:12)
  * ACTION: Bundling exception for htmlunit-core-js (+1:0, 0:0, -1:4)
    (geppetto, 17:34:41)
  * ACTION: Work with the rhino package in Fedora to get it updated.
    (geppetto, 17:34:51)
  * ACTION: Answer the questions in the bundling exception process about
    why you can't merge the diffs. into upstream rhino.  (geppetto,
    17:35:15)
  * rhino is really big, actively maintained and security sensitive. At
    best you'll get permission to ship a forked copy.  (geppetto,
    17:37:06)

* Open Floor  (geppetto, 17:37:22)

Meeting ended at 17:55:24 UTC.

Action Items
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* New Python Macros for Easier Packaging, py2_build/py2_install/etc.
  (+1:6, 0:1, -1:0)
* Package Naming Guidelines - Clarification. Lowercase better than
  mixedcase package names. (+1:6, 0:0, -1:2)
* New Python Macros for Easier Packaging, py2_build/py2_install/etc.
  (+1:7, 0:1, -1:0)
* Forbid "python -OO" for all versions of Python, no need for rationale
  in policy (+1:7, 0:1, -1:0)
* Seems like too big a change for FPC to just accept it, needs
  systemwide change and FESCO sign off.
* DUP of 541
* Bundling of base64/random SSL setup bits. (+1:5, 0:1, -1:0)
* Bundling of "custom" sha1 implementation. (+1:3, 0:1, -1:2) … just
  link to the openssl functions, as you have build options for it.
* Bundling exception for htmlunit-core-js (+1:0, 0:0, -1:4)
* Work with the rhino package in Fedora to get it updated.
* Answer the questions in the bundling exception process about why you
  can't merge the diffs. into upstream rhino.

Action Items, by person
-----------------------
* **UNASSIGNED**
  * New Python Macros for Easier Packaging, py2_build/py2_install/etc.
    (+1:6, 0:1, -1:0)
  * Package Naming Guidelines - Clarification. Lowercase better than
    mixedcase package names. (+1:6, 0:0, -1:2)
  * New Python Macros for Easier Packaging, py2_build/py2_install/etc.
    (+1:7, 0:1, -1:0)
  * Forbid "python -OO" for all versions of Python, no need for
    rationale in policy (+1:7, 0:1, -1:0)
  * Seems like too big a change for FPC to just accept it, needs
    systemwide change and FESCO sign off.
  * DUP of 541
  * Bundling of base64/random SSL setup bits. (+1:5, 0:1, -1:0)
  * Bundling of "custom" sha1 implementation. (+1:3, 0:1, -1:2) … just
    link to the openssl functions, as you have build options for it.
  * Bundling exception for htmlunit-core-js (+1:0, 0:0, -1:4)
  * Work with the rhino package in Fedora to get it updated.
  * Answer the questions in the bundling exception process about why you
    can't merge the diffs. into upstream rhino.

People Present (lines said)
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* zodbot (20)
* tomspur (18)
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