neuroscience/fedora/musings
Hello Fedorians!
We need you to make a recommendation for the APAC FUDCon ASAP:
ATTENTION AMBASSADORS
If you haven't already, please read Robyn's mail to the fudcon-planning list[1] stressing that the APAC FUDCon will need to be deferred to next year if a decision is not made quickly. It …
I've been a package maintainer for quite a while now. Yet, it was just about a minute ago, that I learnt of the "easyfix" key word. Here's how I ran into it:
20:27 Is there a way to identify fedora bugs on bugzilla which can be dealt by people …
Most package maintainers already know this (or use something way easier), but this is how I go about updating all my fedora package git folders:
[ankur@ankur ~]$ cd Documents/work/repos/others/fedora-packages/ [ankur@ankur fedora-packages]$ ls aeskulap dcm4che-test fpaste hiran-perizia-fonts libmpd memaker OpenNL python-hl7 subversion trash-cli cmake detex freemedforms …
I've been having trouble with the wordpress web interface lately. It doesn't work well with Pentadactyl (a firefox VIM add-on I can't survive without). I'm testing out new blog clients, starting with blogtk. Hello world!?
I use Alexandria for keeping a record of all the books I buy/read/loan. It has a nifty feature where you can export your libraries as HTML files. I've published them.Have a look! It's only a subset, costituting books I've read since the second half the last year …
I got a feature request for the free-media tool that I've been working on. Benedikt Schäfer asked me if resolving a ticket in the tool could also change the ticket status on the trac. While this is on the TODO already, I sat up last night and looked into it …
Of late, I've had to deal with the fact that people believe that the driving force behind me applying for the fedora medical GSoC last year was only money. I address the matter in this post.
Susmit had initiated the fedora medical SIG in an attempt to make a fedora …
I've managed to get most of the functionality coded up. Here's what ffmtool -h looks like now (on my system):
[ankur@ankur ~]$ ffmtool -h
[+] Parsing available options from config file: /home/ankur/.config/fedora-free-media-tool/config.cfg
Usage: ffmt [Options] [args]...
A tool to assist Fedora free-media contributors.
Without options, it …I had earlier posted on keeping your notes in sync with your android phone. This involved an ftp client and a tiny shell script. I've run into Snowy recently, and I think it would be great to have an instance on fedora infra for the community. If you haven't already …
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