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More GNOME in Sarge status

Sorry, I know this might be boring, but people seem to want me to post here whenever there’s news. Things have improved quite noticeably since yesterday. …

ALSA bugpile

They keep coming in, and it seems the three members of the Debian ALSA team are too busy with RL or other Debian stuff to handle them. We have bugs with patches …

GNOME 2.6 transition

Today, the first chunks of GNOME 2.6 will start entering Sarge, if nothing strange happens. Things look quite ok right now, with all the autobuilders keeping up …

Debian updates

In the last week or so I’ve been more active in the Debian front than usual. I’ve done uploads of mozilla-thunderbird-locale-ca (for version 0.6), …

Nano and UTF-8

It’s been a few weeks since I last posted, but I saw Martin-Éric laments about the lack of UTF-8 support in GNU nano. Yes, it’s unfortunate that the …