Written by Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, This week we had some trickier changes entering our beloved distro, which might even have causes some (minor) problems for you while running zypper dup. It’s about how we package symlinks in our RPMs. So far, brp-check-suse converted the symlinks to absolute ones, then rpm warned about that fact. No […]
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openSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2020/19
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, During this week, we managed to set a new record: the most broken Tumbleweed snapshot handed over to openQA. W whopping 9 tests out of > 220 passed, everything else failed. What a luck we have openQA, right? Nothing of that was mirrored out and sent out to users. Fur […]
Read MoreopenSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2020/18
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, This week, we released a few snapshots less. But we released GNOME 3.36.1 which also contained a minor font change for cantarell. And as openQA compares reference screen shots, a font change results in a lot of mismatches, that need to be confirmed. This takes easily a bit of time. […]
Read MoreopenSUSE Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2020/17
Dear Tumbleweed users and hackers, The last week was filled with success. The major change was surely the removal of python2-FOO modules from the distro. Not exactly all are gone yet (packages that fail to build do also not change the published modules), but we went form 2564 (Snapshot 0417) modules down to 203 (0422). […]
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