Anyone who builds a Linux distribution knows that it’s more than just the ISO you download from the website. When creating Linux distribution artifacts, a set of inputs; processing steps; and outputs need to be defined so that it is understood what comprises the “distribution” itself. Kurchu is one of those tools aimed at doing this with Fedora/CentOS resources.
After years of discussions, CentOS is excited to present our new mascot: the quokka. We've been discussing a mascot in the Board and Promo SIG for a few years. In fact, the quokka had been mentioned as long ago as the September 2022 Board meeting, and probably earlier. We would probably still be idly discussing […]
The recording of the April CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording` Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: The Board discussed ongoing efforst to move content to GitLab. The new Proposed Updates SIG gave […]
The recording of the March CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: The board talked about some details of migrating more SIG activity to GitLab. There was a […]
Jonathan Wright and Michel Lind have proposed a Fast Track SIG to incorporate that follow the Application Compatibility Guidelines and which are proposed for CentOS Stream. Jeffrey Osier-Mixon proposed a RISC-V Datacenter SIG. This is under active discussion. One alternative is to do the RISC-V work in the existing ISA SIG. The videos for CentOS […]
The recording of the January CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: We discussed the points raised at the FRCL meeting at CentOS Connect. Davide presented the progress […]
CentOS Connect is January 30-31 in Brussels, just before FOSDEM. Register to join us at this free event. You can join remotely as well. Live stream information is on the website. Troy Dawson will be presenting CentOS Stream and the Power of SIGs: KDE, Hyperscale, and Beyond in the Distributions Devroom at FOSDEM. We'll be […]
CentOS Hyperscale SIG Quarterly Report for 2024Q4 This report covers work that happened in 2024Q3 and 2024Q4 between July 4rd 2024 and January 7th 2025. For previous work, see the 2024Q2 report. Purpose The Hyperscale SIG focuses on enabling CentOS Stream deployment on large-scale infrastructures and facilitating collaboration on packages and tooling. Membership update Since […]
This is a summary of the work done by the CentOS Infrastructure team. This team maintains the infrastructure for both CentOS and CentOS Stream. This update is made from infographics and detailed updates. If you want to just see what’s new, check the infographics. If you want more details, continue reading.
The recording of the January CentOS Board meeting is now available. Watch the recording Read the minutes The recording has timestamps so you can skip to the parts that interest you. Here are a few highlights of the meeting: We had further discussions on the CentOS, Fedora, and RHEL leadership interlock proposal. The Board will […]