As you may know, the Community Platform Engineering (CPE) team that helps manage both infrastructure for both Fedora and CentOS is trying to improve how the different initiatives or requests for changes we receive are planned and prioritized. This effort to improve has led us to look at planning our work in three-month windows. By […]
Dear CentOS enthusiast, We hope you are all doing well and staying healthy, and, as always, thank you for being part of this great community. In this edition: News Releases and updates Events SIG reports News After a great deal of work with Red Hat Legal, we are pleased to announce our new project licencing […]
A presentation from Red Hat Summit: Community member Karsten Wade gives a quick overview of what the CentOS Project is.
Background: The Community Platform Engineering group is the Red Hat team combining IT and release engineering from Fedora and CentOS. Check out our teams info here https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/cpe/ GitForge Updates * We are tracking our progress here (nothing new added yet, fyi) https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Git_forge_update * We are still doing a technical deep-dive with our own team on […]
We are very pleased to announce the latest release in the CentOS 7 series. The full release announcements may be seen on the centos-devel mailing list: Release for CentOS Linux 7 (2003) on the x86_64 Architecture Release for CentOS Linux 7 (2003) on armhfp aarch64 i386 ppc64 ppc64le and power9 These releases were made possible […]
Background: The Community Platform Engineering group is the Red Hat team combining IT and release engineering from Fedora and CentOS. Check out our team's info here https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/cpe/ GitForge Updates We are still actively engaging with the Fedora Council and have not made any further progress with this project. We are focusing on ensuring we have […]
# CPE Weekly: 2020-04-14 Hi All, Apologies for the delayed weekly mail, I enjoyed a lovely four-day weekend with my family over Easter which was important and didn't get around to sending this email. The upside is you get two emails from me this week instead Background: The Community Platform Engineering group is the Red […]
The CentOS community, along with the Governing Board, is pleased to welcome two new members to the Board. Effective 8th April 2020, Thomas Oulevey and Patrick Riehecky will be joining the project leadership. (See also KB's announcement on the centos-devel mailing list.) I spoke with Karsten Wade, who is a board member, about how the […]
Dear CentOS enthusiast, I hope you are all well. I know that this is a very difficult time for all of you, and that you likely have other things on your mind than CentOS, so I'll try to make it interesting this month. In this edition: News Releases and updates Events SIG reports News We […]
Background: The Community Platform Engineering group is the Red Hat team combining IT and release engineering from Fedora and CentOS. Check out our teams info here https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/cpe/ GitForge Updates *There has been a lot of discussion this week on the devel and infra lists about the decision to move to GitLab in the near future. […]