Tiny Wins for Packagers: End-of-Week Update (2026-09-04)
by the OBS Team
posted on
4th Sep 2026
🙇♀️ New Contributors
The most important thing in Free Software, new people!
We had a 1 new contributor to OBS this week! 🚀 Please give a warm welcome to
- Akarsh Kushwaha (@Akarshkushwaha)
who got his first commit merged. May it be followed by many more. Thank you so much! 💐
🚢 Shipped this week
Fixed issues, small features, security updates, minor releases, new external contributors…
- Prevent encoding crash when writing YAML to Tempfile - #20236
- Fix ‘osc branch’ crash on packages with an empty
element - #2188 - generate_sbom: Turn whitespace off by default when filelist generation is on - #1167
- obs-service-node_modules updated from 3.0.0 to 3.0.10
- obs-service-source_validator updated from 0.44 to 0.47+1
👩💻 Operations this week
Statistics, deployments and incidents of https://build.opensuse.org/
In the last 7 days build.opensuse.org served 18.0 million HTTP requests resulting in 2.50 million package builds. Another weekly builds record!
All other trends are moving sideways.
We ran 6 deployments of build.opensuse.org.
🧨 Incidents / Service Degradation
All Service Level Indicators are green.
📖 Recommended Reading
Things in /dev/internet we think you should check out…
