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Retro tunes with Phonon
So, in The Beginning, when I was just a young padawan on the Internet, I had been let into a glorious secret: Emulation (not of IBM System/360 machines, but of more important things like the Super NES). Some branching from there led me to zophar.net, a popular emulation site, and their message boards, and also left me with a fascination with emulation.
Well, George…
You don’t have to use KDE 4. (And I can’t believe I’m actually having to make that part clear) Really people should use whatever makes them most comfortable, productive, fits with their needs better, etc. Just use what you want.
Trolling
So every so often I like to take a look at what our siblings over at GNOME are up to by reading Planet GNOME. I do it manually because I removed that feed from Akregator quite awhile ago, and a couple of the stories there seem to confirm my choice (although it’s at least much better than when I had to finally give up and stop reading it).
kdesvn-build git bug possibly fixed?
So if you’ve used kdesvn-build to build some of the modules that are hosted on Gitorious then you are probably familiar with an error that always comes up when doing the initial checkout. This error is so famous that every “how to build using kdesvn-build” guide I’ve seen over the past couple of months have mentioned that the clone step for qt-copy would need to be done manually.
It’s nice to get some dedicated coding time
Knocked out a few minor kdesvn-build bugs in my free time today (even if I am crazy tired now, maybe they won’t be “bugfixes” when I wake up this morning!)
So long 2009
So 2009 is expiring where I live.
kdesvn-build 1.11
kdesvn-build 1.11 has been released. (Update 2009-12-26: Fixed broken link, thanks deabru)
Documentation hacking
Maintaining the documentation for a project is a necessary, but often thankless task.
“Decontamination efforts continue at the Pyne residence…”
I don’t normally post about noteworthy disasters in diaper changing because, well, duh. Babies and toddlers in diapers will result in messes.
kdesvn-build tip o’ the day
So I woke up this morning to notice that my kdesvn-build --refresh-build run from last night had a hiccup somewhere: