Bugs beware! Return of the Debian Tracker
A little more than a year ago, I published a series of posts talking about Debian’s release cycle, which was followed by an exercise in how a small python script… Read more »
Category: Linux
Buster Release: the Plan
Merely two hours after my last post, Niels Thykier sent an email to debian-devel-announce informing us that Buster’s Release is planned for July 6th (less than a month from now)…. Read more »
Buster Release: the Forecast
In my last post about Buster I explained how I devised a little Python script that tracks the number of RC Bugs in Debian’s current Testing distribution as a rudimentary… Read more »
Tracking the Debian Release cycle
In my last post I went over how Debian’s release cycle works. In fact, all we can hope for is a planned release date, but even that depends on how… Read more »
Understanding Debian Releases
The cycle of Debian‘s releases is not an usual one. Most Linux distributions follow two paths. Some of them follow a strict periodicity, and we see a new version being… Read more »
A quick update
It has been a long while since I’ve posted anything here. After coming back from Germany things went completely crazy, so I ended up neglecting the blog a bit. It… Read more »
Headbanging: GNU versus Linux
One of the oldest flamewars in the non-Windows world is the one between people who call the operating system based on the kernel developed by Linus Torvalds “Linux” or “GNU/Linux”…. Read more »