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  • Progress on securing our distribution against supply chain attacks: The Debian testing/trixie release on amd64 is now reproducible for over 95%, and counting. You can use the new debian-repro-status package to query the reproducibility status of your installed Debian packages. See #debian #reproducible-builds

    2025-05-03T23:03:02Z via Spigot To: Public

    Progress on securing our distribution against supply chain attacks: The Debian testing/trixie release on amd64 is now reproducible for over 95%, and counting. You can use the new debian-repro-status package to query the reproducibility status of your installed Debian packages. See https://reproduce.debian.net/ #debian #reproducible-builds

  • Future of OSU Open Source Lab in Jeopardy: a recent change in funding for the Oregon State University College of Engineering (CoE), which strongly supported the project, makes OSL's current funding model no longer sustainable. Currently the OSL provides infrastructure hosting for Debian and many other Free Software projects, and virtual machines for x86, aarch64 and ppc64le used for CI. If you are in position to make funds available, contact the address you can find in the call for help from the director of OSL

    2025-05-03T15:51:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    Future of OSU Open Source Lab in Jeopardy: a recent change in funding for the Oregon State University College of Engineering (CoE), which strongly supported the project, makes OSL's current funding model no longer sustainable. Currently the OSL provides infrastructure hosting for Debian and many other Free Software projects, and virtual machines for x86, aarch64 and ppc64le used for CI. If you are in position to make funds available, contact the address you can find in the call for help from the director of OSL https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future/

  • cyon, GmbH, a renowned web hosting provider based in Basel, Switzerland using Debian, decided to generously sponsor the Debian project. Thank you very much, cyon!

    2025-05-01T14:51:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    cyon, GmbH, a renowned web hosting provider based in Basel, Switzerland using Debian, decided to generously sponsor the Debian project. Thank you very much, cyon! https://www.debian.org/users/com/cyon

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  • MiniDebConf Maceió 2025 starts today 17:00 UTC! Livestreams at #debian #debconf #miniDebConfMaceio #brazil

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    MiniDebConf Maceió 2025 starts today 17:00 UTC! Livestreams at https://maceio.mini.debconf.org/ #debian #debconf #miniDebConfMaceio #brazil

  • The official conference part of Debian MiniDebConf Hamburg 2025 will start the day after tomorrow, the schedule is available now from . It will be preceded by a traditional Cheese and Wine Party tomorrow, on Friday May 2nd 2025. #debian #debconf #MiniDebConfHamburg

    2025-05-01T12:36:04Z via Spigot To: Public

    The official conference part of Debian MiniDebConf Hamburg 2025 will start the day after tomorrow, the schedule is available now from https://hamburg2025.mini.debconf.org/schedule/ . It will be preceded by a traditional Cheese and Wine Party tomorrow, on Friday May 2nd 2025. #debian #debconf #MiniDebConfHamburg

  • More #Debian Bugs are getting squashed in Kochi, India this weekend. Join us for the Bug Squashing Party on May 3-4. For more information and to register, please check #debianindia #trixie #bsp

    2025-04-29T19:00:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    More #Debian Bugs are getting squashed in Kochi, India this weekend. Join us for the Bug Squashing Party on May 3-4. For more information and to register, please check https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/05/in/Kochi #debianindia #trixie #bsp

  • We are in the countdown (T-6 days) for MiniDebConf Maceió 2025 (Brazil). Check out for more info #debian #debconf #miniDebConfMaceio #brazil

    2025-04-25T06:51:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    We are in the countdown (T-6 days) for MiniDebConf Maceió 2025 (Brazil). Check out https://maceio.mini.debconf.org/ for more info #debian #debconf #miniDebConfMaceio #brazil

  • Are you planning to attend the Debian Bug Squashing Party in Leuven on 26-27 April? Make sure the organizers know about it. Register soon

    2025-04-21T08:45:04Z via Spigot To: Public

    Are you planning to attend the Debian Bug Squashing Party in Leuven on 26-27 April? Make sure the organizers know about it. Register soon https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/04/be/Leuven

  • We are one step closer to trixie! The soft freeze began on 2025-04-15 (only minor, targeted fixes for trixie, no new packages in testing). Check for more info #debian #trixie

    2025-04-19T18:21:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    We are one step closer to trixie! The soft freeze began on 2025-04-15 (only minor, targeted fixes for trixie, no new packages in testing). Check https://release.debian.org/trixie/freeze_policy.html#summary for more info #debian #trixie

  • Debian MountainCamp will happen in Innsbruck, Austria - 16–18 May 2025. Come and meet fellow Debianites, hack on Debian, have fun! #debian

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    Debian MountainCamp will happen in Innsbruck, Austria - 16–18 May 2025. Come and meet fellow Debianites, hack on Debian, have fun! https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents/de/2025/MountainCamp #debian

  • A Bug Squashing Party is being organised near Leuven, Belgium, on 26th and 27th April, to fix as many bugs as possible to help prepare for the release of the next stable version of Debian (Debian 13 - Trixie) #debian #trixie #bsp

    2025-04-04T17:12:04Z via Spigot To: Public

    A Bug Squashing Party is being organised near Leuven, Belgium, on 26th and 27th April, to fix as many bugs as possible to help prepare for the release of the next stable version of Debian (Debian 13 - Trixie) https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/04/be/Leuven #debian #trixie #bsp

  • Registration and the Call for Proposals are now open for DebConf25. This year's event will be held in Brest, back in France its place of origin, and will offer talks, hacking sessions, activities and discussions. We are looking forward to a Cheese & Wine party in the right country this year ;-), and an additional Crêpes and Cider evening, a tribute to Brittany #debian #debconf25 #brest #france

    2025-03-26T14:12:02Z via Spigot To: Public

    Registration and the Call for Proposals are now open for DebConf25. This year's event will be held in Brest, back in France its place of origin, and will offer talks, hacking sessions, activities and discussions. We are looking forward to a Cheese & Wine party in the right country this year ;-), and an additional Crêpes and Cider evening, a tribute to Brittany https://debconf25.debconf.org/news/2025-03-24-dc25-registration-cfp-open/ #debian #debconf25 #brest #france

  • Debian is present this weekend at Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2025, in Chemnitz, Germany. Visit our booth! You can also attend a talk given by Andreas Tille, the current Debian Project Leader: Tausend Freiwillige, ein Ziel #debian

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    Debian is present this weekend at Chemnitzer Linux-Tage 2025, in Chemnitz, Germany. Visit our booth! You can also attend a talk given by Andreas Tille, the current Debian Project Leader: Tausend Freiwillige, ein Ziel https://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2025/de/programm/beitrag/136 #debian

  • Registration and the Call for Proposals for Debian MiniDebConf Hamburg 2025, April 30 to May 5, are now open! The deadline for submitting proposals is April 13. Sponsors Wanted! #debian #debconf #MiniDebConfHambourg

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    Registration and the Call for Proposals for Debian MiniDebConf Hamburg 2025, April 30 to May 5, are now open! The deadline for submitting proposals is April 13. Sponsors Wanted! https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2025/03/msg00005.html #debian #debconf #MiniDebConfHamburg

  • Trixie release preparations are progressing: Trixie's first freeze stage concerning transitions and the toolchain started on March 15 as planned #debian #trixie

    2025-03-18T19:12:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    Trixie release preparations are progressing: Trixie's first freeze stage concerning transitions and the toolchain started on March 15 as planned https://release.debian.org/trixie/freeze_policy.html#summary #debian #trixie

  • After Debian archive was updated to 12.10, the Debian CD team did the hard work of preparing and testing our installation medias to make sure everything is working correctly. Their work is now complete and the images are available at #debian #bookworm

    2025-03-15T23:48:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    After Debian archive was updated to 12.10, the Debian CD team did the hard work of preparing and testing our installation medias to make sure everything is working correctly. Their work is now complete and the images are available at https://www.debian.org/distrib/ #debian #bookworm

  • Updated Debian 12: 12.10 released #debian #bookworm

    2025-03-15T12:57:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    Updated Debian 12: 12.10 released https://www.debian.org/News/2025/20250315 #debian #bookworm

  • Debian will be present at FOSSASIA Summit, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 13-15, 2025. Visit our stand and take part in our packaging workshop! You can also attend two talks given by Ananthu CV and Andreas Tille, the current Debian Project Leader #debian

    2025-03-09T17:42:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    Debian will be present at FOSSASIA Summit, in Bangkok, Thailand, March 13-15, 2025. Visit our stand and take part in our packaging workshop! You can also attend two talks given by Ananthu CV and Andreas Tille, the current Debian Project Leader https://eventyay.com/e/4c0e0c27/exhibition/281 #debian

  • Debian is participating in Google Summer of Code! We're seeking candidates who are interested in working on projects and receiving mentorship. Applications are open March 24 - April 8, 2025. #Debian #GSoC

    2025-03-08T19:24:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    Debian is participating in Google Summer of Code! We're seeking candidates who are interested in working on projects and receiving mentorship. Applications are open March 24 - April 8, 2025. https://wiki.debian.org/SummerOfCode2025 #Debian #GSoC

  • A Bug Squashing Party is organized in Montréal, Canada, by Debian Québec on 28-29 March, to facilitate the release of the next stable version of Debian (Debian 13 - Trixie), fixing as many Release Critical bugs as possible #debian #trixie

    2025-03-03T22:36:03Z via Spigot To: Public

    A Bug Squashing Party is organized in Montréal, Canada, by Debian Québec on 28-29 March, to facilitate the release of the next stable version of Debian (Debian 13 - Trixie), fixing as many Release Critical bugs as possible https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/03/ca/Montreal #debian #trixie