Archive for October, 2006

Stages

Friday, October 27th, 2006

Things come and go. In batches, it seems. Tonight, at exactly the very same time I was filling out my NM application, I received the final, definitive, no self-denial-possible message that my previous life is over. With prejudice. Kind of ruined the moment. Or, maybe it was the other way around and having mustered the [...]

liferea 1.1.7c

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

We’ve just uploaded liferea 1.1.7c to experimental. Get it on the next dinstall run, or from incoming if you’re eager. Please help us test it, especially the new features, such as scripting and https.

Notes to self

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

When you test the new debian installer, and use it’s new automatically configuring encrypted partitions feature, do record the passphrase.
When you write patches for bugs in games, do not untruthfully argue you “need” to do full coverage testing .

And more packages!

Friday, October 13th, 2006

I’ve finally finished packaging keytouch, and gotten approval for it by my sponsor. It’s currently in NEW, and probably won’t make it to etch, because of the freeze. Kind of a shame, since I could have finished a little earlier and it would have gotten in.

Well, can’t have everything.

I did manage to upload a new [...]

Bug squashing

Friday, October 13th, 2006

Been doing some squashing today. No uploads, since I’m not at a BSP. Just posted patches for 389630 and 389375.

Let’s go, everyone! If I can fix bugs, so can you!