Re: AGPLv3+ exception ("Additional Permission")

Fabian Greffrath writes ("Re: AGPLv3+ exception ("Additional Permission")"): > Am Dienstag, den 27.10.2015, 14:18 +0000 schrieb Ian Jackson: > > I'm the author of an AGPLv3+ perl module to which I'm considering > > applying a licence exception (an `Additional

Re: You wouldn't miss it . . .

Dmitry Smirnov writes ("Re: You wouldn't miss it . . ."): > Which programming languages are not a joke? > I'm still looking for them to learn. ;) Common Lisp. It's not a joke; it's a piece of performance art. Ian.

dpkg-buildpackage -ucb

I often find myself running dpkg-buildpackage -uc -b. Should dpkg-buildpackage have a -ucb option which does the same ? This would: - Be a nod to UC Berkeley - Be slightly more mnemonic (given that there's -B and -us etc. etc. too) - Be vaguely amusing Ian.

Re: Package naming rant

Thomas Goirand writes ("Re: Package naming rant"): > On 04/18/2016 11:43 AM, Aigars Mahinovs wrote: > > There could be a simple rule of thumb - if the name of the package makes > > sense and is correctly understood without it being in the openstack > > context, then it can exist without the

Debian, the universal operating system

https://twitter.com/nixcraft/status/790558903301869572 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Cvig_4sUsAABnjb.jpg (pretty picture) -- Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> These opinions are my own. If I emailed you from an address @fyvzl.net or @evade.org.uk, that is a private address

War gaming for maximum annoyance

pset with the shortest resolution. Thank you for making me laugh :-). Ian. -- Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk> These opinions are my own. If I emailed you from an address @fyvzl.net or @evade.org.uk, that is a private address which bypasses my fierce spamfilter.

Re: buckle -f is good for debugging

Adam Borowski writes ("buckle -f is good for debugging"): > It still puzzles me why the manufacturer found it more cost effective to > implement one button a physically different way than the three others, > requiring a whole keyboard emulation stack, but hey, at least it works now. The USB stack

Re: getting rid of "testing"

Enrico Zini writes ("Re: getting rid of "testing""): > On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 11:38:36AM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: > > Simon McVittie writes ("Re: getting rid of "testing""): > > > distro-info-data.deb has this information for Debian an