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RPM of QElectroTech version 0.3a, an application to design electric diagrams, are available in remi-test for Fedora and Enterprise Linux.

While the version 0.22, available in the official repository, is quite old (more than 2 years), the project is working on a new major version of their electric diagrams editor.
Official web site : http://qelectrotech.org/.
Changes : Changelog from 0.22 to 0.3a
Installation by YUM :
yum --enablerepo=remi-test install qelectrotech
RPM (version... Lire QElectroTech on the road to 0.3

My main computer is now running Fedora 17 Beta (x86_64)
After Psyche, Shrike, Yarrow, Tettnang, Heidelberg, Stentz, Bordeaux, Zod, Moonshine, Werewolf, Sulphur, Cambridge, Leonidas, Constantine, Goddard, Laughlin, Lovelock and Verne, the hostname is now... DixSept (seventeen)... Lire Fedora 17

I often work on new features to prepare some update, make some tests, etc.

I have decided to make this RPM available, only for fedora 16 and 17 x86_64, which I use as main operating system.

See:

Fedora 16 remi development repository
Fedora 17 remi development repository

For now, you will find httpd 2.4.1 and php 5.4.0 (backported from Fedora 18).
Of course, this repository is for expert only, which are not afraid of breaking their installation.
For yum, just add, in your /etc/yum.repos.d/remi.repo :
[remi-dev]name=Les RPM de... Lire Fedora experimental repository

RPM of librabbitmq, a experimental library to use with AMQP servers speaking protocol versions 0-9-1 is available remi repository for Fedora and Enterprise Linux.

Installation:
yum --enablerepo=remi install librabbitmq-devel
This package also provides various useful tools to test server
A small example,
Server installation (under root account):
# yum install rabbitmq-server# service rabbitmq-server start# rabbitmqctl change_password guest guestCreate a new queue and use it:
$ amqp-declare-queue ... Lire librabbitmq-0.1

GLPI (Free IT and asset management software) version 0.83RC3 is available. RPM are available in remi-test repository for Fedora ≥ 15 and EL ≥ 5

Documentation is available (PDF format, in french): glpidoc-0.83-RC3.pdf
This is not yet a stable version, so not ready for production, so, version 0.80 stay available in remi repository.
Available in the repository:
glpi-0.83-0.1.svn17620
glpi-appliances-1.8.0-0.1.svn184
glpi-data-injection-2.2.0-0.1.svn674... Lire GLPI version 0.83 Release Candidate

As version 5.4.0RC1 is released, I start to work on PHP 5.4.0 RPM.

For now, packages are available for fedora ≥ 15 and Enterprise Linux ≥ 5 (RHEL, CentOS, ...), for x86_64 only in remi-test repository.
This will probably become a fedora 17 feature.
Current version : 5.4.0RC6
Available extensions (40) :

cups-php-1.5.0-22 (Bug #3999) fedora 16 only
graphviz-php-2.28.0-11fedora 16 only
ice-php-3.4.2-3 (Bug... Lire PHP 5.4 in preparation

RPM of Mysqlnd replication and load balancing plugin is available in remi repository and waiting for review for fedora >= 16 repository.

This mysqlnd extension handle load balancing betwwen master and slave servers, handled by the application, or transparently.
Pecl site: mysqlnd_ms
Documentation : Mysqlnd replication and load balancing plugin
Fedora review : Review request #742729
Installation, after the switch from php-mysql to php-mysqlnd :
yum --enablerepo=remi install... Lire php-pecl-mysqlnd-ms-1.1.0

GLPI (Free IT and asset management software) version 0.80.2 is available. Read the announces : 0.80, 0.80.1 and 0.80.2. RPM are available in the remi-test repository.

This new major version is an ITIL evolution with SLA (among other new features).

Documentation is available (PDF format, in french) : glpidoc-0.80.1.pdf
The version 0.78.x stays in remi.
Version 0.80.x is now stable, but all the plugins are not yet available. This new version will go to the stable repository when all compatible plugins will be published.
Currentloy in the repository :
glpi-0.80.2-1
glpi-appliances-1.7.0-1... Lire GLPI version 0.80

PHP 5.3.7RC1 is announced. RPM are available in remi-test repository for fedora 14, 15, EL 5 and 6.

To install and test this new version, which should fixes quite a lot of bugs :
yum --enablerepo=remi,remi-test update phpI'm waiting for your feedback, on the forum.
This version is already used on my dedicated hosting server... Lire PHP 5.3.7 in preparation

RPM of beta version of next major version of the Mozilla Foundation browser are available in the remi repository for fedora.

To read :

Firefox 5 Beta (StandBlog, in french)
Mozilla Firefox Beta Release Notes

This version 5.0 beta RC installs beside standard version.
A backup of your profile (~/.mozilla/firefox folder) is strongly recommended.
Installation :
yum --enablerepo=remi install firefox5Launch, with profile choice :
firefox5 -profilemanager
Notice :... Lire Firefox 5 beta