From the cc-devel mailing list post a few hours ago:
I’ve finally finished creating and updating the liblicense packages for Debian and Ubuntu.
For Debian, just make sure your system is set to pull from Debian sid (”unstable”) - the packages are in the official archives; take a look at http://packages.debian.org/liblicense ! (Thanks to Mako for sponsoring [...]
Mutt 1.5.18-1 just came out recently, and the news just hit google reader, so I decided to build it. Why am I going with the debian package and not with the source straight from the mutt website? Two reasons. The first is that I run Ubuntu, so the build process is the same as [...]
Ahhhh bitrot. We’ll see if Debian moves on this or not:
On 2006-09-04 tech@mediaforest.net wrote:
> I really don’t understand why latin1_swedish_ci is used as default instead of
> latin1_general_ci which is “general” as its name says…
Backwards compatibility with older mysql versions.
Yaaaay!
Hi,
I’ve read the whole bugreport a few times now, and I think I have to
agree with Sean, we should switch the default charset for new databases
to utf8, but shouldn’t touch existing ones.
Maybe I just don’t see the real reason why MySQL decided to not use utf8
as default charset, I’ll ask on the MySQL packagers list [...]
