14 February 2022
Attendees:
- Elizabeth K. Joseph
- Sarah Kriesch
- Mark Post
- David Edelsohn
- Frank Heimes
- Ulrich Weigand
- Dipak Zope
Agenda:
- Welcome and introductions
- FOSDEM talk by Sarah, recording and slides: https://fosdem.org/2022/schedule/event/collaboration_instead_of_competition/
- Others are welcome to give talks! Just keep us all in the loop so the Open Mainframe Project can help support and promote the talks.
- Bugs across distributions:
- https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1193889 from OpenSUSE bug tracker, but there’s one internally to IBM (for those who have access) https://bugzilla.linux.ibm.com/show_bug.cgi?id=196109
- Debian installer issue with different glibc version than currently ships, related error
- Jan 23 06:16:24 s390-zfcp[3825]: WARNING **: Could not open directory: /sys/bus/ccw/drivers/zfcp/: No such file or directory
Jan 23 07:00:20 main-menu[347]: (process:3632): unknown udeb mmc-modules
Jan 23 07:00:20 main-menu[347]: (process:3632): parted_devices: /lib/s390x-linux-gnu/libc.so.6: version `GLIBC_2.33' not found (required by /lib/libparted.so.2) - Look into the public Debian build system? And folks handling that. Also folks working on D-I in general.
- Lyz and Dipak will look into where in Debian they need to dig in more to get required builds for s390x updated.
- Jan 23 06:16:24 s390-zfcp[3825]: WARNING **: Could not open directory: /sys/bus/ccw/drivers/zfcp/: No such file or directory
- LLVM compile issues with Postgres
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1002029
- https://github.com/llvm/llvm-project/issues/53009
- Likely related from openSUSE (w/ RHEL patch): https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file/openSUSE:Factory:zSystems/postgresql14/0001-jit-Workaround-potential-datalayout-mismatch-on-s390.patch?expand=1
- New instructions are being added to QMU by some efforts driven by IBM, but there are some issues with KVM & LLVM (wasn't able to capture more details here, can someone else fill in?)
10 January 2022
Attendees:
- Elizabeth K. Joseph
- Sarah Kriesch
- Ihno Krumreich
- Divya Goswami
- Rajendra Kharat
- Ulrich Weigand
- David Edelsohn
- Dipak Zope
Agenda:
- Welcome and Introductions
- Any other business
Notes:
All project resources are listed at https://wiki.openmainframeproject.org/display/LinuxDistrosWG
Introductions
Fedora is invited - confirmed
Invite Alpine to collaborate
Sarah is presenting at FOSDEM on LoZ, she will email the list when the schedule is live
Debian folks are working on d-i issues, currently struggling with some disk utilities, trying to bypass the GPG signing in d-i for development, Elizabeth will put them in touch with the Ubuntu folks to see if they know
Sarah mentioned that openSUSE is working on an installer issue with packages getting installed, but after the restart it to finish the installer (bootloader, etc) there is a problem.
David mentioned a systemd crash problem on Fedora Rawhide (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1986176) - maybe related to the openSUSE problem? Sarah will look into their systemd situation.