Re: [arch-general] Dev Jr Question

2010-05-04 Thread Allan McRae
On 05/05/10 01:55, Marcelo Alaniz wrote: Hi All, I am new on this list, but not with Arch Linux, I've read in http://www.archlinux.org/news/496/ that you were or are looking for junior dev. I was thinking to apply to become a TU but now, I am not sure If it's better to apply to become dev jr, w

Re: [arch-general] [arch-dev-public] vnc remove

2010-05-04 Thread Mauro Santos
On 05/04/2010 08:29 PM, Andrea Scarpino wrote: > Hi, > upstream stopped developing open source version time ago and tigervnc is the > replacement. > I'll move it to AUR, if no one has objections. > It is a pitty that it stopped being maintained upstream and thus needs to be put in AUR, because i

[arch-general] Dev Jr Question

2010-05-04 Thread Marcelo Alaniz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi All, I am new on this list, but not with Arch Linux, I've read in http://www.archlinux.org/news/496/ that you were or are looking for junior dev. I was thinking to apply to become a TU but now, I am not sure If it's better to appl

Re: [arch-general] Is preload really working ??

2010-05-04 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
On 05/04/2010 08:16 PM, Allan McRae wrote: On 05/05/10 00:07, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: Hi, I'm running preload since about two months, but I haven't seen any improvement in program startup times especially firefox, which I launch and close every now and then. I think you have experimentall

Re: [arch-general] Is preload really working ??

2010-05-04 Thread Allan McRae
On 05/05/10 00:07, Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: Hi, I'm running preload since about two months, but I haven't seen any improvement in program startup times especially firefox, which I launch and close every now and then. I think you have experimentally found the answer to your own question...

Re: [arch-general] Brasero Wont Copy Disks

2010-05-04 Thread Carlos Mennens
On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 5:07 PM, Burlynn Corlew Jr wrote: > I switched > to gnomebaker/xfburn and everything worked fine. Ahhh...GnomeBaker is only in AUR...that stinks :(

Re: [arch-general] What is Arch doing vis-a-vis MySQL v. MariaDB?

2010-05-04 Thread David C. Rankin
On 05/04/2010 08:55 AM, Dan McGee wrote: > Definitely wouldn't do this around here without: > 1. A big news item > 2. Discussion first on the arch-dev-public ML > > Nor would we do this unless something really crazy changed in the > MySQL situation, which for now it doesn't appear is the case. The

[arch-general] Is preload really working ??

2010-05-04 Thread Nilesh Govindarajan
Hi, I'm running preload since about two months, but I haven't seen any improvement in program startup times especially firefox, which I launch and close every now and then. -- Nilesh Govindarajan Site & Server Administrator www.itech7.com मेरा भारत महान ! मम भारत: महत्तम भवतु !

Re: [arch-general] What is Arch doing vis-a-vis MySQL v. MariaDB?

2010-05-04 Thread Dan McGee
On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 8:50 AM, David C. Rankin wrote: > Guys, > >        Ran into a shock this morning when on one of my 2 lingering suse boxes > updates > replaced MySQL with MariaDB. After a brief bit of research, it seems that > Monte > (one of the MySQL devs) forked mysql into mariadb from

[arch-general] What is Arch doing vis-a-vis MySQL v. MariaDB?

2010-05-04 Thread David C. Rankin
Guys, Ran into a shock this morning when on one of my 2 lingering suse boxes updates replaced MySQL with MariaDB. After a brief bit of research, it seems that Monte (one of the MySQL devs) forked mysql into mariadb from the mysql code base in the 12/2009 timeframe when Oracle bought Sun t

Re: [arch-general] perl 5.12

2010-05-04 Thread Firmicus
On 29/04/2010 04:25, Caleb Cushing wrote: Is there a timeline for perl 5.12 entering testing? I realize it's an important not to be jumped into thing... but I don't see any bugs that are obviously holding it up... so I'm just curious why it hasn't entered testing yet. See my reply to aur-ge