Devan and I were chatting a bit about Fedora upgrades this morning. Given that he and I are both recovering debian users, we do miss (apparently) seamless live upgrades between releases. So following on the heels of Doug and Devan, here is my take on upgrades.
First, offline upgrades will always be required for some cases. [...]
Fedora People, rather than concerning yourself with who posts what in which language, how about using atom’s support for per-post language tagging and filtering the feed?
Here is an English language only Fedora People feed (courtesy Yahoo Pipes).
Today was a good day, TCB-wise:
I finished reading Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman. There are a few really terrible entries in this collection of short stories, but mostly it’s a good read.
Upgraded this blog to the latest Wordpress, and switched to the veryplaintxt theme. I’m enjoying the minimalist theme, but Wordpress appears to have eaten [...]
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The brains and biceps of Fedora, originally uploaded by James Bowes.
The Fedora Users and Developers Conference is on Friday. Weather permitting, I’ll be flying up to Boston to attend tomorrow night.
In no particular order, here are the parts of FUDCon I am looking forward to:
Cold Boston weather means I can wear my parka.
Riding the subway.
Meeting Mr. Katz and Mr. Vidal in person.
The yum hackfest.
Getting a [...]
I heard about SLOCCount the other day from Caolan McNamara’s post on Fedora People.
Besides just counting source lines of code, SLOCCount also outputs some quick COCOMO calculations. According to these figures, wuja cost would around $55,265 to produce if it were written by paid programmers. Pretty neat.