Category Archives: Planet Gentoo

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Puppet Portage module version 2.0

Feb
28
2013
tampakrap
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After a few months of a lot of hard work, I’m thrilled to announce the availability of the Portage Puppet module version 2.0! Background This module was initally developed by Lance Albertson and some other guys from OSUOSL. Adrien Thebo, who …

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InstallFest 2013 in Prague

Feb
27
2013
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This weekend 2 and 3 of March 2013 an annual FOSS event is going to take place in Prague, called InstallFest. This is a Czech event, organized by Petr Hodač, who was also co-organizing the LinuxDays, the Czech event that …

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RIP recruiting.gentoo.org

Nov
14
2012
tampakrap
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The recruiters team announced a few months ago that they decided not to use the recruiting webapp any more, and move back to the txt quizes instead. Additionally, the webapp started showing random ruby exceptions, and since nobody is willing …

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moving services around

Oct
26
2012
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A few days ago the box that was hosting our low-risk webapps died (barbet.gentoo.org). The services that were affected are get.gentoo.org planet.gentoo.org packages.gentoo.org devmanual.gentoo.org infra-status.gentoo.org and bouncer.gentoo.org. We quickly migrated the services to another box (brambling.gentoo.org). Brambling had issues in …

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Bootstrapping Awesome: The latest news

Oct
17
2012
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Overview of What Happened In the last few weeks, the conference team has worked hard to prepare the conference. The main news items you should be awere of are the FAQ which has been published, the party locations and times, …

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Bootstrapping Awesome: The Keynote speaker

Oct
8
2012
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The Keynote speaker for the Bootstrapping Awesome co-hosted conferences is going to be Agustin Benito Bethencourt. Agustin is currently working in Nuremberg, Germany as the openSUSE Team Lead at SUSE, and in the Free Software community he’s mostly known for …

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Bootstrapping Awesome: FAQ

Sep
27
2012
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All common questions regarding travelling, transportation, event details, sightseeing and much more, in this Frequently Asked Questions page. Feel free to ask more questions, so we can include them in the FAQ and make it more complete

Bootstrapping Awesome: room names

Sep
14
2012
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As you probably have seen in the schedule, we have multiple room that have ugly names from university like 107, 155 or 349. We would like to rename them during the conference so people can remember them more easily. So …

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Bootstrapping Awesome: The schedule

Sep
13
2012
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The Call for Papers has ended and the schedule is now up for the four in one event that is gonna take place soon in Prague. The full schedule of all the co-hosted conferences can be found here! Don’t forget …

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Bootstrapping Awesome: Need a Gentoo force!

Aug
31
2012
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The schedule of all the events will be published soon, so stay tuned! P.S. To avoid confusion, I’m reminding everyone that the Gentoo Miniconf and the czech Linuxdays conference will be held on 20-21 October, while the openSUSE Conference has …

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