February 2021

February 5, 2021

February 2021 #

Week 5 (February 1st - February 5th) #

• The service uses new Testing Farm (API). We are still working on better user experience and fixing bugs. (packit-service#875)
• MatejF refactored permission system on pull requests and issues comments and renamed whitelist to allowlist. (packit-service#936)
• The service now retries failed tasks. (packit-service#931)
• --koji-target option of the CLI’s build command now accepts aliases. (packit#1052)
• The service runs on Fedora 33 now.

Week 6 (February 8th - February 12th) #

• --dist-git-branches option in the CLI’s propose-downstream command was fixed, it now respects set branches. (packit#1094)
• The way Packit adds patches to spec-file in source-git repo was improved, now it shouldn’t fail if patches are sparsely numbered. (packit#1100)

Week 7 (February 15th - February 19th) #

• The service now handles issue/MR comments on Gitlab. (packit-service#985)
• packit init command now works with CentOS packages. (packit#1106)

Week 8 (February 22th - February 25th) #

• Sandcastle can run multiple commands in one sandbox, kudos to Tomas. (sandcastle#93)
• MatejF & MatejM improved CLI’s create-update to work with EPEL and add password prompt. (packit#1122, packit#1127)
• Service runs builds for targets from build + test jobs, kudos to Laura. (packit-service#996)
• MatejF did a lot of small fixes and improvements of packit-service. (packit-service#989, packit-service#993, packit-service#994)