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In the last few weeks, I've had a surprising number of discussions about commit messages. Many of them were with developers new to a pr...

Ran into a new bug? Wasn't there with the last version? Want a developer to fix it? Too easy, just bisect it. And here's how: First ...

Hello, and welcome to this week's episode of "confusing wordcronyms". This time we'll have a look at letter combinations s...

This is an addendum to Why SHMConfig is off by default . SHM in synaptics provided two functionalities: run-time configuration and hardware ...

Many of you are probably familiar with evtest , a small debugging utility written by Vojtek Pavlik to check what input device data is leavin...

Thanks to Alan Coopersmith's efforts, X11R7.5 was released a few days ago. Except - what does that mean? This post is intends to shed s...

Something interesting I found last week: you can add the freedesktop.org bugzilla to the firefox search engines. You may laugh now that I di...