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Sat 24 September 2011

vimperator

Posted by ankur in Tech (62 words, approximately a 1 minute read)

I'm a keyboard guy: I don't like to move my hands off the keyboard to move my mouse around or use my touch pad. Therefore, I was pleased to run into vimperator. Sure, a lot of you would already know about this firefox add-on, but I'm throwing it out on …

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Sat 20 August 2011

Fedora GSoC: Report

Posted by ankur in Tech (339 words, approximately a 2 minute read)

The soft pencils down date has passed. I'm to submit a report soon. I thought I'd blog one first ;)

Here's the complete package list that I've worked on, with their current statuses. There is a huge dependency chain here. Most of the packages require their build deps to be packaged …

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Mon 15 August 2011

Fedora GSoC: Week 16

Posted by ankur in Tech (126 words, approximately a 1 minute read)

Week 16! Woah! That seems like a loong time :D

This week,Spotapproved my xmedcon package. In the process, he even patched libtpcimgio and libtpcmisc to generate shared objects. (It took him all of 5 minutes!) Thank you spot!! Now that xmedcon is packaged, Susmit can go back to …

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Sun 07 August 2011

Fedora GSoC: Week 15

Posted by ankur in Tech (57 words, approximately a 1 minute read)

Woah! Week 15!

xmedcon is finally ready for review. Can you review it?! Both it's build dependencies were built and pushed to updates this week.

I just submitted gnumed-client for review. Susmit has already packaged gnumed-server and it's available in the fedora repositories. :)

The FreeMat package has been fixed too …

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Mon 01 August 2011

Fedora GSoC: Week 14

Posted by ankur in Tech (129 words, approximately a 1 minute read)

A quick update (My internet subscription at home lapsed and I'm posting from office!)

This week was pretty constructive. I'm still working with Orion on fixing the DCMTK.cmake file. I need ITK to test Ginkgo-CADx but it's breaking in mock. Mario appears to be on vacation (where are you …

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