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Interesting Links: Open Invention Network
I have Recently heard of the Open Invention Network. They are basically a collaboration of patent holding companies that develop open source software intended to protect open source developers from...
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Question for ya’all
Concider senario A: A test is broken in upstream frysk. I check out that verstion make some changes, then run the test suit. The same test is still broken with the same error message and no other tests...
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Youtube: Linus talks about git
Pretty cool video check it out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XpnKHJAok8
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Getting Productive with Git: for CVS users
Back Story Earlier this month Frysk switched to using git from cvs. As developers we used this tutorial to get started: http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/cvs-migration.html Which was a...
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Pwdhash
A friend of mine had told me about this a while back but I never used it until today. Pwdhash basically generates a password for you using a key that you provide and a web address. In combination with...
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Semantics
When I first learned about pointers back in second year, there were a bit of confusion among my class mates. I wasn’t confused but I wrote but i wrote pointers like this: char* a = “bla” The above made...
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saydone
Hello Planet Fedora. Thanks Seth for adding my blog. A while back I blogged about how I use notify-send from libnotify to tell me when my builds are done. I recieved a patch in a comment from...
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GDB Tricks: stack trace on a SIGSEGV
One thing I commonly use GDB for is getting a stack trace after a program I am working on sigfaults I added this to my .bashrc gcatch(){ gdb -ex 'r' -ex 'back' -ex 'q' --args $* } So if my program...
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What’s with the Abridged Audiobooks
Audiobooks were an awesome discovery for me. I find it to be a much richer experience than reading a book. Especially if the book is read by the author. I think that in the same way that text files are...
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