Highlights from 2026-11-03 release

Enhancements

  • #1230 - A new notification inbox with the same messages that we send via email. Some users find emails unreliable because of spam filters, etc and miss vital notifications.

  • #4561 - Builds from DistGit repository forks can now use the original repository’s lookaside cache.

  • Many requests to Pulp are now batched when initializing Copr projects to

  • Initializing Pulp repositories for projects with multiple chroots is now reduce the wait before builds can start.

  • When building SRPM packages, the Source downloads now have retries

  • Multiple projects can now share the same signing key. This is not relevant for the Fedora Copr instance.

  • The backend now supports multiple signing tools. The Fedora Copr instance will continue to use obs-sign.

Bugfixes

  • Projects can now be forked into any existing project the user has admin permission for, including projects in another user’s namespace.

  • Forking into an existing group project now correctly requires confirmation.

  • copr-cli download-build --dest now downloads into the correct directory

  • #4540 - Invalid timezones now fall back to UTC

  • #4325 - Parsing a spec file that loads a macro file not yet extracted from the SRPM no longer causes a traceback.

  • An unusable LDAP Kerberos keytab no longer causes an internal server error during login.

  • #4567 - The project’s Actions tab now sorts actions chronologically

  • #4564 - Deleting builds no longer leaves leftovers in the Pulp repositories

  • #4530 - Successful createrepo actions are now correctly reported as successful.