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FAS name: till
Fedora email: till@fedoraproject.org
IRC nick: tyll
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(Planet IV) Community Messenger I FrOSCon 2017 Attendee Now, I return to my farm FOSDEM 2018 Attendee All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) Badge Junkie (Badger IV) The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Flock 2018 Attendee It's a Cake Thing Fedora 29 Change Accepted Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) DevConf 2019 Attendee Nuancier F30 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) I Voted: Fedora 30 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee Social Panda Lets have a party Fedora 33 I Voted: Fedora 33 FOSDEM 2021 Attendee DevConf.cz 2021 Attendee Meeting of the Minds Podcast Contributor I Voted: Fedora 34 Community Survey Taker I Lets have a party Fedora 35 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 DevConf.cz 2024 Attendee Fedora & CentOS Social @ Summit 2020 Summer Coder I Voted: Fedora 32 Community Messenger II Lets have a party Fedora 34 Akademy 2021 Nest Attendee 2021 I Voted: Fedora 35 Fedora 36 Change Accepted Lets have a party Fedora 37 I voted: Fedora 37 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee FrOSCon 2023 Attendee I voted: Fedora 39 No Longer a Ronin Common Bugs Contributor What goes around comes around (Karma I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Vacation Flock 2014 Attendee Consolation Prize Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Override, you say? Patches (SCM V) Flock 2015 Attendee Don't Call it a Comeback DevConf 2015 Attendee I voted: Fedora 42 What goes around comes around (Karma IV) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) Nom Nom Nom DevConf 2016 Attendee Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Nuancier F26 Fedora 26 Translation Sprint Flock 2017 Attendee Steampunk Arcade Corporate Shill Black and White (Cookie III) Science (Kernel Tester II) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) Hindenburg (Koji Failure V) Rollercoaster Restaurant FOSDEM 2019 Attendee Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) I Voted: Fedora 31 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) I Voted: Fedora 29 iot-name-game Fedora 34 Change Accepted Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Team Meetup United Packages of Fedora FOSDEM 2024 Attendee I voted: Fedora 40 Fedora 40 Change Accepted
 

What goes up... (Koji Failure I) What goes up... (Koji Failure II) Senior Editor Riddle Me This You can call me "Patches" (SCM III) If you build it... (Koji Success II) If you build it... (Koji Success I) Discovery of the Footprints (Tester II) In Search of the Bull (Tester I) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora I) Junior Editor Associate Editor Involvement Proven Packager You can call me "Patches" (SCM II) You can call me "Patches" (SCM I) Speak Up! Like a Rock (Updates-Stable I) Junior Badger (Badger I) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing I) Tagger (Tagger II) Senior Tagger (Tagger III) Junior Tagger (Tagger I) Packager Sponsor DevConf.cz 2025 Attendee If you build it... (Koji Success III) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) What goes up... (Koji Failure III) Partners in Crime Embryo Tadpole Tadpole with Legs You Can Pry It From My Cold, Undead Hands Crypto Panda White Rabbit Paranoid Panda Take this and call me in the morning Helping Hand The cat came back... Flock 2014 Attendee Corporate Drone What goes around comes around (Karma II) Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Shellshocked Master Badger (Badger III) Flock 2015 Attendee Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) FOSDEM 2015 Attendee Origin Top 100 Top 25 Top 500 Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) Nuancier F26 Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) Community Messenger I FOSDEM 2018 Attendee F28 i18n Test Day Participant Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) Old Yeller Flock 2025 Attendee Master Editor Bona Fide No Longer a Ronin It still works! Senior Badger (Badger II) Baby Badger Badge Muse (Badge Ideas I) Secretary General Bloggin' it! (Planet I) Perceiving the Bull (Tester III) Master Package Tagger (Package Tagger IV) Junior Package Tagger (Package Tagger I) Senior Package Tagger (Package Tagger III) Package Tagger (Package Tagger II) Mugshot FOSDEM 2014 Attendee What goes around comes around (Karma I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable II) Vacation Party Pirate Taming the Bull (Tester V) FrOSCon 2014 Attendee Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build II) Override, you say? Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Science (Kernel Tester I) What goes around comes around (Karma III) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing III) DevConf 2015 Attendee Horcrux If you build it... (Koji Success IV) Flock 2015 Speaker I voted: Fedora 42 What goes around comes around (Karma IV) Macaron (Cookie I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) Telegraphist (Upstream Release Monitoring I) Nuancier F23 Nuancier F24 Fedora 41 Change Accepted CentOS Connect 2025 Attendee FOSDEM 2025 Attendee Bloggin' it! (Planet III) DevConf 2017 Attendee Grandmaster Editor FrOSCon 2017 Attendee Now, I return to my farm OpenRheinRuhr 2017 Attendee Black and White (Cookie III) Hindenburg (Koji Failure V) Rollercoaster Restaurant Fedora 30 Change Accepted FOSDEM 2019 Attendee Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) I Voted: Fedora 30 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 29 Lets have a party Fedora 33 Let Me Introduce Myself Phoenix Down Froglet Egg White Hat Common Bugs Contributor Master Tagger (Tagger IV) Catching the Bull (Tester IV) Binary Star Missed the Train Stop That Update! Heartbleed Buster You can call me "Patches" (SCM IV) Maestro Consolation Prize Ambassador Chief Editor Badge Off! Patches (SCM V) Let's do lunch! Don't Call it a Comeback DevConf 2015 Speaker Delivery Riding the Bull Home (Tester VI) Nom Nom Nom Fedora 23 Change Accepted FOSDEM 2016 Attendee The Panda Is In DevConf 2016 Attendee DevConf 2016 Speaker Fedora 39 Change Accepted Adult Frog DevConf 2017 Speaker Fedora 26 Translation Sprint Flock 2017 Attendee Steampunk Arcade Corporate Shill Science (Kernel Tester II) All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) Badge Junkie (Badger IV) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Council Member Flock 2018 Attendee It's a Cake Thing Fedora 29 Change Accepted Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) DevConf 2019 Attendee Nuancier F30 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) I Voted: Fedora 31 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Summer Coder I Voted: Fedora 32 Top 10 Social Panda I Voted: Fedora 33 Community Messenger II Fedora 34 Change Accepted FOSDEM 2021 Attendee Podcast Contributor Lets have a party Fedora 34 Nest Attendee 2021 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee I voted: Fedora 37 Fedora 40 Change Accepted DevConf.cz 2024 Attendee Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) Fedora & CentOS Social @ Summit 2020 iot-name-game I Voted: Fedora 34 Community Survey Taker I Lets have a party Fedora 35 Fedora 36 Change Accepted I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 FrOSCon 2023 Attendee FOSDEM 2024 Attendee I voted: Fedora 40 DevConf.cz 2021 Attendee Meeting of the Minds Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Team Meetup United Packages of Fedora Akademy 2021 I Voted: Fedora 35 Lets have a party Fedora 37 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee I voted: Fedora 39


Fedora Overview

Personal Fedora Milestones

  • 2020: Elected into Mindshare
  • 2020: Mentored as part of Fedora's Google Summer of Code participation
  • 2019: Re-elected into Council
  • 2018: Elected into Council, re-elected into FESCo
  • 2017: Elected into FESCo
  • 2014: Started to represent Fedora as Ambassador
  • 2013: Fedora Infrastructure Apprentice & Release Engineer: Pushing (semi-)automation across relase engineering tasks for package cleanup, Rawhide signing and adopting HTTP Strict Transport Security for Fedora services
  • 2010: Rapidly increased Fedora package QA feedback (karma) by implementing Fedora Easy Karma
  • 2010: Initial assistance for Fedora Release Engineering handling buildroot overrides, contributions to Package DB
  • 2009: Sponsor and Provenpackager, implemented and operated upstream release monitoring (until 2015)
  • 2006: Fedora packager
  • 2005: Switched to Fedora

other

Code

  • rerun autotools
libtoolize --automake --copy --force
aclocal-1.9
autoheader
automake-1.9 --add-missing --force-missing --copy
autoconf
  • make configure not to reconfigure itself: In configure.in (or configure.ac) add after AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE

AM_MAINTAINER_MODE


koji links

SELinux

  • restorecon relabels files with type file_t (which means the file has no label)
  • mount -o context=system_u:object_r:tmp_t:s0 /dev/mapper/tmp /tmp - correct context for /tmp filesystem


Debuginfo Packages

RPM Comment/Macro Weirdness

Subpackage Requires

  • rpm -ql foo-devel | grep /usr/include | xargs grep -h 'include ' | sort | uniq
  • rpm -ql foo-python | grep python | xargs grep -h 'import ' | sort | uniq