# 2017-08-11: General Discussion

Date: 2017-08-11
Attendees (github handle in parens):

- John Kirkham (jakirkham)
- Eric Dill (ericdill)
- CJ Wright (cj-wright)
- Filipe Alvarez (ocefpaf)
- Michael Sarahan (msarahan)
- Jonathan Helmus (jjhelmus)
- John Blischak (jdblischak)
- Chris (Barker)


## Agenda
- **Please add your own items to the agenda!**
- Anaconda upload issues.
  - Jonathan - create tool for modifying feedstocks directly. Sync up with John K with any additional questions
  - John K - Update staged recipes with new binstar token. We can then update feedstocks by merging the recipe for that feedstock again
  - email to mailing list
  - add note to status page “We’re aware of this issue. Please take these steps <link> to resolve it”
- Proposing new members for core or staged-recipes team and create reviewing policies
  - https://github.com/conda-forge/staged-recipes/wiki/Reviewing-recipes-on-conda-forge-staged-recipes
- SciPy Review (Filipe)
- Migration to noarch for pure Python packages
  - https://github.com/ericdill/conda-forge-migration
  - What do we need to do to start moving packages to noarch?
- Migration to single NumPy build
  - https://github.com/conda-forge/pandas-feedstock/pull/32
  - decide on the lowest numpy version we want to support in the long term (1.8 and/or 1.7?)
  - older builds for Windows. (1.8, 1.10, and 1.11)
- NumFOCUS application status (Filipe)
  - Code of conduct https://docs.google.com/document/d/10dxX0Zse0Rx1HqsxC73Wfsghmy5m8PP8cHuBIOhWKpc/edit
  - Fiscally sponsored application
- Package and repo naming consistency
  - namespace packages
  - repo renaming
    - ssl_match_hostname - https://github.com/conda-forge/ssl_match_hostname-feedstock/
    - PR for renaming packages/repos docs - https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge.github.io/pull/420
  - Open up an issue on https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge.github.io/issues to surface packages that need to be renamed and start a discussion about what to do about tooling. Post to the mailing list and link this issue
- Brief intro on how to pkg namespaced packages
  - Backports - https://github.com/conda-forge/staged-recipes/pull/1439
  - https://github.com/conda-forge/staged-recipes/wiki/Namespace-packages
- Uploading packages to anaconda outside of feedstock mechanism
  - Filipe & Chris B. talk offline about this
- Next dev meeting? Two weeks from today
  - Eric — send out mailing list announcement


## Next Meeting
- cairo with X11 (Filipe & Peter)
  - https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge-enhancement-proposals/pull/7
- Migration to conda-build 3
  - https://www.continuum.io/blog/developer-blog/package-better-conda-build-3