import GitHubProfileCard from '@site/src/components/GitHubProfileCard';

Summary#

Desktop#

GNOME desktop environment, Aurora variant (KDE), and terminal enhancements

Planned Work#

Status: ChillOps

Opportunistic Work#

• fix: move starship init bash to /etc/profile.d by @​salim-b in #4147
• feat: Add Adwaita Fonts from EPEL by @​rrenomeron in #1089
• fix: use upstream xdg-terminal-exec instead of hack by @​tulilirockz in #1060
• fix: GNOME downgrade commands by @​hanthor in #1109
• build: Remove GNOME 48 backport COPR by @​hanthor in #976
• fix: no logos on centos bluefin-lts by @​renner0e in #32
• fix: fedora logos in iso by @​renner0e in #30

Dakota (GNOME OS Prototype)#

• Update gnomeos juction ref by @​alatiera in #39
• fix: add dconf profile and database compilation, clean up elements by @​ahmedadan in #30

Development#

Development tools and IDE integrations

Planned Work#

Status: ChillOps

Opportunistic Work#

• fix: re-enable arm64 builds by @​ahmedadan in #1098

Dakota (GNOME OS Prototype)#

• feat: improve boot-vm ssh forwarding for native and containerized QEMU by @​hanthor in #38
• feat: add docker-qemu by @​hanthor in #36

Homebrew#

New Applications#

The following applications were added to our Homebrew taps this month:

Application	Description	Status
craft-agents-linux	Work with most powerful agents in the world, with the UX they deserve
emdash-linux	Agentic development environment for running multiple coding agents in parallel

Use ujust bbrew to browse and install these packages. Follow the tap instructions if you want to do it by hand.

Package Updates#

58 automated updates this month via GitHub Actions. Homebrew tap version bumps ensure Bluefin users always have access to the latest stable releases.

Quick Summary#

Ecosystem#

Homebrew packages, AI/ML tools (Bluespeed), and Flatpak applications

Planned Work#

• feat: add antigravity-linux to Brewfile by @​castrojo in #215
• feat: add Sitra & Embellish font apps to Bazaar flatpak curations by @​KiKaraage in #198
• chore: update tap brewfile by @​inffy in #196

Opportunistic Work#

• fix(pmbootstrap): rebuild bottle for 3.9.0 by @​ahmedadan in #278
• feat: add antigravity URL handler desktop entry and update artifacts by @​hanthor in #262
• fix: add git pull --rebase to bottle workflow to handle concurrent pushes by @​ahmedadan in #247
• feat: add agy target alias for the antigravity binary by @​hanthor in #234
• feat(cask): add emdash-linux by @​ahmedadan in #191
• feat: add craft-agents-linux by @​KiKaraage in #186
• Fix emacs-app-linux GUI startup by placing pdmp next to binary by @​dtg01100 in #188
• feat(reports): add homebrew tap promotions section to monthly reports by @​castrojo in #614

System Services & Policies#

Systemd services and system-level policies

Planned Work#

• fix: move ublue signing keys to /usr/lib/pki/containers by @​renner0e in #202
• fix: move StartLimitIntervalSec to [Unit] by @​renner0e in #203
• fix: move quay.io/toolbx key to /usr by @​renner0e in #201

Opportunistic Work#

Status: ChillOps

Hardware#

Hardware support, drivers, NVIDIA GPU, and ARM64 architecture

Planned Work#

Status: ChillOps

Opportunistic Work#

• fix: remove kernel pin by @​castrojo in #4237
• chore: remove firmware files that are part of mt7xxx-firmware by @​castrojo in #4198
• fix: pin kernel to 6.17.12 for ZFS compatibility by @​castrojo in #4187
• fix(gdx): disable arm64 builds and fix nvidia failure by @​ahmedadan in #1078

Infrastructure#

ISO images, upstream integration, build systems, and testing frameworks

Planned Work#

• fix: clarify what ujust update does by @​renner0e in #219

Opportunistic Work#

• feat: publish -testing images when changes merge to main by @​castrojo in #1101
• feat: add torrent generation for ISO builds by @​castrojo in #35
• feat(ci): implement prerelease/promotion workflow by @​castrojo in #36
• ci(promote): update production bucket name to bluefin by @​castrojo in #34
• ci(promote): update R2 secret names to production by @​castrojo in #33
• chore: remove space saving actions by @​renner0e in #31
• fix(ci): resolve anaconda-webui package conflict after bluefin PR #4072 by @​castrojo in #27

Dakota (GNOME OS Prototype)#

• feat: add justfile bcvk test commands by @​ahmedadan in #61
• revert: "chore(deps): update dependency buildstream-plugins to v2.5.0" by @​castrojo in #62
• Revert "feat(ci): add multi-runner workflow for free GitHub runners" by @​hanthor in #35
• feat(ci): add multi-runner workflow for free GitHub runners by @​hanthor in #34
• feat: use pre-built chunkah image by @​hanthor in #33
• Refactor build process to use Just and integrate Chunkah by @​hanthor in #32
• feat: integrate chunkah for oci image re-layering by @​hanthor in #24
• ci: switch to daily cron build at 08:00 UTC by @​castrojo in #29
• Build bootc locally to fix bad caching by @​jumpyvi in #17
• Update justfile by @​jumpyvi in #18

Documentation#

Documentation improvements and additions

Planned Work#

Status: ChillOps

Opportunistic Work#

• docs(linux-mcp-server): add link to upstream survey by @​castrojo in #240
• docs: add torrent column to ISO download tables by @​castrojo in #651
• Edit streams table to reflect stable being default by @​louhitar in #632
• docs(troubleshooting): update MCP config for Gemini and migrate images by @​castrojo in #630
• docs: simplify MCP configuration with shared Dosu UUID by @​castrojo in #629
• Update Removal of Starship docs by @​AtiusAmy in #627
• feat(components): add holographic hover effects to foil cards by @​castrojo in #626
• docs: add tieguy to advisors and mentors by @​castrojo in #622
• docs: remove planning archive and clean up documentation by @​castrojo in #617
• chore: upgrade Node.js requirement from 18 to 20 by @​castrojo in #613

Tech Debt#

Maintenance work and feature parity between variants

Planned Work#

Status: ChillOps

Opportunistic Work#

• feat: add ibus-chewing for parity and better i18n by @​tingweiwan in #1076

Automation#

CI/CD pipelines, GitHub Actions, and automated dependency updates

Planned Work#

Status: ChillOps

Opportunistic Work#

• feat: migrate changelog generation to external action by @​hanthor in #1125
• feat: fix changelog generation and add HWE kernel comparison table by @​castrojo in #1116
• chore(renovate): enable automerge for additional container digests by @​castrojo in #1106

Localization#

Translation and internationalization work

Planned Work#

• feat: add Czech translation to the desktop files by @​ExistingPerson08 in #197
• feat: added french translations for bazaar's curated page by @​theMimolet in #184

Opportunistic Work#

Status: ChillOps

Other#

• fix: remove xone and openrazer by @​castrojo in #4203
• feat(renovate): enable platformAutomerge for digest updates by @​castrojo in #1114
• feat: add aarch64 elements for pre-built binary packages by @​ahmedadan in #60
• Misc fixes by @​alatiera in #63
• Remove duplicate bootc element by @​alatiera in #42
• Add 1Password desktop & CLI packages by @​ahmedadan in #28
• feat: add Caffeine extension, glow, gum, and fzf by @​castrojo in #25

Bot Activity#

Automation Percentage: 70.2% (167 bot PRs out of 238 total PRs)

Build Health#

Raptor Race#

Keep Bluefin healthy with green builds. Wranglers apply within!

Image	Success Rate	Successes	Failures	Monthly Change
bluefin:stable	54.7%	87	72
bluefin:gts	53.8%	56	48
bluefin:latest	64.1%	98	55
bluefin:lts	68.2%	107	50
bluefin:lts-hwe	72.3%	115	44
bluefin-dx:lts	59.9%	94	63
bluefin-gdx:lts	51.3%	81	77
bluefin-dx:lts-hwe	0%	0	0

This Month's Highlights#

Contributors#

New Lights#

We welcome our newest Guardians to the project.

"I do not know what the future holds. But I know this: with you at our side, there is nothing we cannot face."
—Commander Zavala

Wayfinders#

"Define yourself by your actions."
—Lord Saladin

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