Tiny Wins for Packagers: End-of-Week Update (2026-10-09)
by the OBS Team
posted on
9th Oct 2026
🚢 Shipped this week
Fixed issues, small features, security updates, minor releases, new external contributors…
- Make it possible to copy/collectbuildenv special packages #20378
- Fix date displayed on the Blame page - #20379
- scmsync: retrigger package syncs if the info= element is missing #20376
- osc: rebuild stale tardiff cache
- osc request list: show multibuild runs as well #2210
- Allow ‘osc fork project/package’ as a single argument #2196
- Honor XDG_CONFIG_HOME in git-obs configuration lookup #2214
👩💻 Operations this week
Statistics, deployments and incidents of https://build.opensuse.org/
In the last 7 days build.opensuse.org served 24.0 million HTTP requests resulting in 2.18 million package builds.
All trends are moving sideways.
We ran 3 deployments of build.opensuse.org. On Thursday we updated the production server to SLES 16.
🧨 Incidents / Service Degradation
All Service Level Indicators are green.
📖 Recommended Reading
Things in /dev/internet we think you should check out…
- The 2026 State of Devs results dropped
- If you speak German: The Institut for Digital Participation is running a survey about contributing to FOSS for disabled people to develop recommendations for action for communities.
