A frog around the world

Next February, 17 to 19th, a Bug Squashing Party (BSP) is organized at IRILL offices (disclosure: I work for IRILL part time), close to Place d'Italie in Paris. The principle of a BSP is to gather Debian contributors to tackle a maximum of bugs in D… suite »

As said in one of my previous blog post, we, Debian, were going to remove sun-java6 packages from the archive once critical security issues would come. It was supposed to happen sooner and later and here we are. The version 29 (see the #645881 Debian bu… suite »

After a request from Olivier Berger, I developed the Removed packages feed for Debian. This feed lists packages removed from the Debian Archive. Debian removed packages on Identi.ca Debian removed packages on Twitter For more information about rem… suite »

For the story, due to license reasons, the version of Java packaged in Linux distributions is not the same as the one released on the official website. Each time a new version of Java is was released, Sun/Oracle people are were publishing a other dist… suite »

During the Debconf 11 in Bosnia, I took the time to implement the following Identi.ca feeds: http://identi.ca/debiannew/ - Show the new packages submitted for inclusion in the Debian Archive (low traffic: 10 notices per day) http://identi.ca/debian… suite »