Software Programming
Elisp Breadcrumbs
A breadcrumb is a navigation aid. I just added one to this website, so that it gets easier to browse from any article to its local and parents indexes and back to …
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Conferences
De retour de CHAR(11)
Quelle meilleure occupation dans le train du retour de CHAR(11) que de se faire reporteur pour l’occasion ? En réalité, dormir serait une idée tant les soirées se …
Conferences
Back From CHAR(11)
CHAR(11) finished somewhen in the night leading to today, if you consider the social events to be part of it, which I definitely do. This conference has been a very good …
Software Programming
Muse setup revised
Most of you are probably reading my posts directly in their RSS reader tools (mine is gnus thanks to the Gwene service), so you probably missed it, but I just pushed a …
Conferences
Prêt pour CHAR(11) ?
La semaine prochaine déjà se tient CHAR(11), la conférence spécialisée sur le Clustering, la Haute Disponibilité et la Réplication avec PostgreSQL. C’est en Europe, …
debian
Multi-Version support for Extensions
We still have this problem to solve with extensions and their packaging. How to best organize things so that your extension is compatible with before 9.1 and 9.1 and …
Emacs
Don't be afraid of 'cl
In this blog article, you’re shown a quite long function that loop through your buffers to find out if any of them is associated with a file whose full name …
Conferences
Back from Ottawa, preparing for Cambridge
While Magnus is all about PG Conf EU already, you have to realize we’re just landed back from PG Con in Ottawa. My next stop in the annual conferences is CHAR 11, …
Emacs
el-get 2.2
We’ve spotted a little too late for our own taste a discrepancy in the source tree: a work in progress patch landed in git just before to release el-get stable. So …
Emacs
el-get 2.1
Current el-get status is stable, ready for daily use and packed with extra features that make life easier. There are some more things we could do, as always, but they …
PostgreSQL
Preparing for PGCON
It’s this time of the year again, the main international PostgreSQL Conference is next week in Ottawa, Canada. If previous years are any indication, this will be …
Software Programming
Mailq modeline display
If you’ve not been following along, you might have missed it: it appears to me that even today, in 2011, mail systems work much better when setup the old way. …