From Fedora Project Wiki

Fedora Information
FAS name: till
Fedora email: till@fedoraproject.org
IRC nick: tyll
IRC channels: #fedora-releng[?] #fedora-admin[?] #fedora-apps[?] #fedora-devel[?] #epel[?] #fedora-de[?]
Fedorapeople page: https://till.fedorapeople.org
Badges (210)
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 If you build it... (Koji Success III) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing II) Old Yeller What goes up... (Koji Failure III) Partners in Crime Let Me Introduce Myself Master Editor Embryo Phoenix Down Froglet Tadpole Egg Tadpole with Legs Bona Fide White Hat You Can Pry It From My Cold, Undead Hands No Longer a Ronin It still works! Senior Badger (Badger II) Baby Badger Badge Muse (Badge Ideas I) Secretary General Common Bugs Contributor 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) Take this and call me in the morning Missed the Train Stop That Update! Heartbleed Buster Helping Hand You can call me "Patches" (SCM IV) Flock 2014 Attendee Taming the Bull (Tester V) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build I) Chief Editor Badge Off! Master Badger (Badger III) What goes around comes around (Karma III) Curious Penguin (Ask Fedora II) Associate Badger (Badger 1.5) FOSDEM 2015 Attendee Riding the Bull Home (Tester VI) Nom Nom Nom Fedora 23 Change Accepted Nuancier F24 Fedora 39 Change Accepted CentOS Connect 2025 Attendee FOSDEM 2025 Attendee Adult Frog Grandmaster Editor Now, I return to my farm OpenRheinRuhr 2017 Attendee FOSDEM 2018 Attendee The Bull Transcended (Tester VII) Rollercoaster Restaurant Fedora 30 Change Accepted Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build III) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure I) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure II) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure III) I Voted: Fedora 30 DevConf.cz 2020 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 29 Social Panda DevConf.cz 2021 Attendee Meeting of the Minds Diversity & Inclusion Virtual Team Meetup I Voted: Fedora 34 Community Survey Taker I Lets have a party Fedora 35 I Voted: Fedora 35 Lets have a party Fedora 37 I voted: Fedora 40 DevConf.cz 2024 Attendee Crypto Panda White Rabbit Paranoid Panda Master Tagger (Tagger IV) Catching the Bull (Tester IV) Binary Star FrOSCon 2014 Attendee Corporate Drone What goes around comes around (Karma II) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build II) Shellshocked Patches (SCM V) Is this thing on? (Updates-Testing III) Flock 2015 Attendee DevConf 2015 Speaker If you build it... (Koji Success IV) Flock 2015 Speaker Origin What goes around comes around (Karma IV) FOSDEM 2016 Attendee The Panda Is In DevConf 2016 Attendee DevConf 2016 Speaker Bloggin' it! (Planet III) Nuancier F26 Fedora 26 Translation Sprint Community Messenger I FrOSCon 2017 Attendee Science (Kernel Tester II) What goes up... (Koji Failure IV) Hindenburg (Koji Failure V) Council Member Flock 2018 Attendee It's a Cake Thing Fedora 29 Change Accepted Nuancier F30 Long Life to Pagure (Pagure VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure IV) Fedora & CentOS Social @ Summit 2020 Summer Coder Top 10 iot-name-game Community Messenger II FOSDEM 2021 Attendee Lets have a party Fedora 34 United Packages of Fedora Akademy 2021 Nest Attendee 2021 DevConf.cz 2022 Attendee I Voted: Fedora 36 Community Survey Taker 2022 I voted: Fedora 39 FOSDEM 2024 Attendee Fedora 40 Change Accepted Vacation Maestro The cat came back... Party Pirate Consolation Prize Ambassador Bloggin' it! (Planet II) Override, you say? Working' a Beat (Beat Writer I) Science (Kernel Tester I) Let's do lunch! Don't Call it a Comeback DevConf 2015 Attendee Horcrux Delivery Macaron (Cookie I) Like a Rock (Updates-Stable III) Telegraphist (Upstream Release Monitoring I) Nuancier F23 Top 100 Top 25 Top 500 Fedora 41 Change Accepted Chocolate Chip (Cookie II) DevConf 2017 Attendee DevConf 2017 Speaker Bloggin' it! (Planet IV) Flock 2017 Attendee Steampunk Arcade Corporate Shill Black and White (Cookie III) F28 i18n Test Day Participant All your $arch are belong to us (Koji Success V) Badge Junkie (Badger IV) Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build IV) DevConf 2019 Attendee FOSDEM 2019 Attendee Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build V) I Voted: Fedora 31 Building the Outer Ring (Copr Build VI) Long Life to Pagure (Pagure V) I Voted: Fedora 32 Lets have a party Fedora 33 I Voted: Fedora 33 Fedora 34 Change Accepted Podcast Contributor Fedora 36 Change Accepted I voted: Fedora 37 DevConf.cz 2023 Attendee FrOSCon 2023 Attendee
 

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


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