Year: 2007

Working with new dpkg-dev

Now that dpkg-dev actually is slightly usable again, trying to work with it instead of working against it is something that could be tried. In order to find relevant -lfoo’s missing that new dpkg-dev complains about I ended up knitting

Debianized splash screens part 3?

Oh well.. I asked for a couple of brave testers some time ago. I guess it is time to try make my attempted work public. Use it at your own risk and fun. And please don’t comment on my ability

Hit it!

It’s 106 miles to Chicago. We’ve got a full tank of gas, half a pack of cigarettes, it’s dark and we’re wearing sunglasses.

“dpkg-shlibdeps –ignore-buxy” in cdbs

Some people have been looking for the following, so I thought I would share it: DEB_DH_SHLIBDEPS_ARGS_ALL=–dpkg-shlibdeps-params=–ignore-missing-info

Working on new kde4 beta

but where is the debian kde dual quadcore super extreme multiple Gb ram build host ? Needs. Faster. Hardware. The rest of the team is doing it so much faster than me.

Debianized splashscreens #2 – brave testers wanted

I have created a couple of packages trying to implement a way to have debian themed splash screens and other images for a group of applications. I have tested it a couple of times in different computers, trying to make

Debianized splashscreens

Disclaimer: splashscreens should be avoided and programs should start faster. Some programs are just too slow so a splash screen is needed. Wouldn’t it be cool if all programs that showed splashscreens actually showed a splash matching the same theme

de-uic

I found some program today. It had a file, buttons.h which was autogenerated by: uic -o buttons.h -embed buttons pics/attach.png pics/detach.png Unfortunately, those pictures wasn’t included in the tarball – and as it is seen earlier, uic doesn’t generate endian-agnostic

Debian armel where are you?

Around 2 months have passed since 439832 was filed. It seems nothing has happened yet. We sooo want Debian armel in the next release.

KDE4 livecds

Yay! We have now sewed fancy kde4-cds with the current state of kde4. Get them before your neighbor. Look at kde team homepage to find it. Reports welcome to debian-kde@lists.do Thanks to the rest of the team and to the

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