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   1 I'll indulge in a bit of e-narcissism and track my involvement (mostly
   2 bug reports) with projects in which I am only tangentially involved.
   3
   4
   5 Amara2
   6 ======
   7
   8 * [turorial bindery example outdated: 'entity_base' object has no
   9   attribute 'monty'](http://trac.xml3k.org/ticket/69).
  10
  11
  12 Asyfig (deprecated)
  13 ===================
  14
  15 * [Document "process" package option](https://github.com/wspr/asyfig/issues/4).
  16   ["process=none" typo in manual](https://github.com/wspr/asyfig/issues/6).
  17 * [It would be nice to have easy ways to setup a document-wide
  18   texpreamble](https://github.com/wspr/asyfig/issues/7).
  19 * [asyfig not licensed](https://github.com/wspr/asyfig/issues/8).
  20
  21
  22 Asymptote
  23 =========
  24
  25 * [Add Enum type to language](https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=685686&aid=2836342&group_id=120000).
  26 * ['Undefined control sequence' for 3D labels in inlined
  27   LaTeX](https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3155798&group_id=120000&atid=685683).
  28 * [Dereference of null pointer in plain_arrows.asy
  29   arrow()](https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=3292023&group_id=120000&atid=685683).
  30
  31
  32 AVR-libc
  33 ========
  34
  35 * [Add ATMega32u4 support to LED-blinking demo's
  36    iocompat.h](https://savannah.nongnu.org/patch/index.php?7826).
  37
  38
  39 Catalyst
  40 ========
  41
  42 * [Introduce catalyst-spec(5) man page][catalyst-spec].
  43
  44 [catalyst-spec]: http://git.overlays.gentoo.org/gitweb/?p=proj/catalyst.git;a=commit;h=0a99c494d4602ebb92f6d352f86ec519903fdc88
  45
  46
  47 Comedi
  48 ======
  49
  50 * [Allow AO triggering from AI in
  51   ni_mio_common.c](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedi.git;a=commit;h=4284c2266987ad08a26f2758cd09fef06d1ce3cf).
  52 * [Fix minor documentation
  53   typo](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedi.git;a=commit;h=d3ac7f4824e44808f355ba12eb98a7e03ebd60f3).
  54
  55
  56 Comedilib
  57 =========
  58
  59 * [Change --disable-docbook-binding to --disable-docbook in configure
  60   options](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=df57477cba9523865e2123699bec326769f4b7c5).
  61 * [Import DESTDIR in swig/ruby/setup.rb for configurable rbconfig
  62   install
  63   paths](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=4b8bf1aff5dd3e86fad0b128bfc2c51c81b2d13b).
  64 * [Add -lm to comedilib.pc.in
  65   Libs](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=aa7fd8061e586be2ae8cf44de5acbe3dd5216f21).
  66 * [Tag comedi_sv_measure's data as a swig output in
  67   comedilib.h](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=eb57419204c5d5c7fc8e17262b57348cdd7ba014).
  68 * [SWIG build
  69   cleanups](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=d5e7c2a1164921fdedb80e1b285bcc54e2dfa700).
  70 * [Adjust setup.py to link against libtool's
  71   lib/.libs/](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=880074831499ba68c17a1c2653d71d6eef3b9cfb).
  72 * [Add sampl_t and lsampl_t array_class()es to
  73   comedi.i](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=3fe8e6baac051d80906c6fac6c18c04c8df9ce4a).
  74 * [Updated procedures for building with Python's
  75   distutils](http://comedi.org/git?p=comedi/comedilib.git;a=commit;h=cdb3a84f86e55b4cd5674c8d19cf94c95bfcdf96).
  76
  77
  78 cssutils
  79 ========
  80
  81 * [CSSParser.parseUrl() should use
  82   CSSParser.__fetcher](http://code.google.com/p/cssutils/issues/detail?id=48).
  83 * [Improve source code: ugly import syntax (cyclic
  84   imports)](http://code.google.com/p/cssutils/issues/detail?id=49).
  85
  86
  87 Cygwin
  88 ======
  89
  90 * [Multithreaded accept/connect
  91   locks](http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2007-06/msg00632.html).
  92
  93 Editorial note: I really appreciate Cygwin serving as a "gateway OS"
  94 while I got my feet wet in a *nix environment, but this was the issue
  95 that motivated my to move finally do away with Windows altogether.
  96
  97
  98 Cython
  99 ======
 100
 101 * [fix broken PyBuffer_Release
 102   declaration](http://codespeak.net/pipermail/cython-dev/2010-December/010413.html).
 103 * [Outdated `hg export` on cython-devel
 104   homepage](http://mail.python.org/pipermail/cython-devel/2011-February/000034.html).
 105 * [Add .gitignores to cython and
 106   cython-docs](http://mail.python.org/pipermail/cython-devel/2011-February/000038.html).
 107 * [Cython .pxd introspection: listing defined
 108   constants](http://mail.python.org/pipermail/cython-devel/2011-February/000035.html).
 109 * [Expected errors of
 110   tests/errors/cdef_members_T517.pxd](http://mail.python.org/pipermail/cython-devel/2011-February/000115.html).
 111
 112
 113 Dotfiles
 114 ========
 115
 116 * [Use `~/` not
 117   `../`](http://repository.steve.org.uk/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/dotfiles/rev/d72370035ebc).
 118
 119
 120 EDP license
 121 ===========
 122
 123 * [Section 1.F duplicates 1.E on 15 Aug
 124   2010](https://www.enthought.com/products/epdlicense.php).
 125
 126
 127 fbida
 128 =====
 129
 130 I sent a patch to Gerd Hoffmann (née Knorr) against [fbida][] 2.07
 131 adding info on some keyboard commands and fixing some typos.  However,
 132 my message seems to have landed in a development lull and was never
 133 acted on.
 134
 135 [fbida]: http://www.kraxel.org/blog/linux/fbida/
 136
 137
 138 GNU Enscript
 139 ============
 140
 141 * ["teh" -> "the" in docs/FAQ.html](http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?31009).
 142
 143
 144 Gentoo
 145 ======
 146
 147 * [Ikiwiki Ebuild
 148   request](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144453).
 149 * [media-gfx/iscan-2.21.0 version bump
 150   request](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=248898).
 151 * [esci-interpreter-gt-f720 binary driver-plugin for iscan/SANE epkowa
 152   backend](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=274625).
 153 * [media-libs/gd DEFAULT_PATH useless, perhaps provide
 154   GDFONTPATH?](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301775).
 155 * [media-gfx/asymptote reports python_version() deprecation
 156   warning](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=311583).
 157 * [Insecure runpaths and rbconfig.rb
 158   defaults](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=349034).
 159 * [mercurial.eclass v 1.14 should use standard "${WORKDIR}/${P}" build
 160   directory](https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=343993).
 161
 162 There are more ebuild-related bugs listed in my [[Gentoo overlay]]
 163 post.
 164
 165
 166 Git
 167 ===
 168
 169 I added [If-Modified-Since handling to gitweb's snapshots][git-ims].
 170 This rolled out in [v1.7.11][git-1.7.11].
 171
 172 [git-ims]: https://code.google.com/p/git-core/source/detail?r=0f3ddd4a3abe863fae9c36ec4311ac936a2d8ed9
 173 [git-1.7.11]: http://git-core.googlecode.com/git/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.11.txt
 174
 175
 176 Git-php
 177 =======
 178
 179 I made a [bunch of changes][git-php] to Git-php back in May 2010,
 180 merging the repositories of [Peeter Vois][PV] and [Jose
 181 Diaz-Gonzalez][JDG].  Unfortunately both of them were to busy to merge
 182 the changes at the time and my changes have bit-rotted since then.
 183 I'm currently using using the `gitweb` distributed with [[Git]], which
 184 is why I wasn't on the ball in getting the changes accepted upstream.
 185
 186 [git-php]: http://git.tremily.us/?p=git-php.git;a=summary
 187 [PV]: http://people.proekspert.ee/peeter/git/git.php?p=git-php.git
 188 [JDG]: http://github.com/josegonzalez/git-php
 189
 190
 191 GSL
 192 ===
 193
 194 * [Cannot build without doc/version.texi](http://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?31390).
 195
 196
 197 iText
 198 =====
 199
 200 * [Add support for /Encoding/utf_8 to the FDF
 201   reader](https://sourceforge.net/p/itext/patches/101/).
 202
 203
 204 libiphone
 205 =========
 206
 207 * [parser errors from ideviceinfo with iOS
 208   4.2.6](http://libiphone.lighthouseapp.com/projects/27916/tickets/204-parser-errors-from-ideviceinfo-with-ios-426).
 209
 210
 211 Linux kernel
 212 ============
 213
 214 * [Work around strange SMC1211TX PCI
 215   ID](http://www.spinics.net/lists/netdev/msg211736.html).
 216
 217
 218 Linux man pages
 219 ===============
 220
 221 * [Update initstate() return value description to match
 222   glibc](http://git.kernel.org/?p=docs/man-pages/man-pages.git;a=commit;h=247cb8f555601ea35d281f553ec5cb3bcc7b4141).
 223
 224
 225 lit-python
 226 ==========
 227
 228 * Assorted changes to [Travis' project][lit-python].
 229
 230 [lit-python]: https://bitbucket.org/hooked/lit-python/overview
 231
 232
 233 mxconns
 234 =======
 235
 236 * Contributed to [[mxconns]] development from 3.1.7 to 3.1.10.
 237
 238
 239 nwc2ly
 240 ======
 241
 242 See [[nwc2ly]].
 243
 244
 245 OfflineIMAP
 246 ===========
 247
 248 Fixed [maildir traversal bug][offlineimap] ([Gmane
 249 thread][offlineimap-thread]).
 250
 251 [offlineimap]: https://github.com/spaetz/offlineimap/commit/061712fe1cd37d423b1eaa5b824f735fdaa70d68
 252 [offlineimap-thread]: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.mail.imap.offlineimap.general/5138/focus=5139
 253
 254
 255 pip
 256 ===
 257
 258 * [Fixed URL query parsing][pip-query] for [pip][].
 259
 260 [pip-query]: https://github.com/pypa/pip/commit/0c05413b6f74adac13c89835b1e47c98ea34df7c
 261 [pip]: http://www.pip-installer.org/
 262
 263
 264 poker
 265 =====
 266
 267 See [[Poker]].
 268
 269
 270 Pqiv
 271 ====
 272
 273 * When I commented on poor config command processing in [pqiv][],
 274   Phillip Berndt switched to using `g_shell_parse_argv()`.
 275
 276 [pqiv]: http://www.pberndt.com/Programme/Linux/pqiv/index.html
 277
 278
 279 Pybtex
 280 ======
 281
 282 * I've posted [a number of changes][pybtex] to the [[pybtex]] trunk,
 283   but they have yet to see action despite continued pybtex
 284   development.  Oh well :(.
 285
 286 [pybtex]: https://code.launchpad.net/~wking-drexel/pybtex/wtk/+merge/38535
 287
 288
 289 Python
 290 ======
 291
 292 * [xml.dom.minidom does not escape CR, LF and TAB characters within
 293   attribute values](http://bugs.python.org/issue5752).
 294 * ['import site' fails when called from an unlinked
 295   directory](http://bugs.python.org/issue6612).
 296 * [Improved doctest REPORT_*DIFFs with ELLIPSIS and/or
 297   NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE](http://bugs.python.org/issue9640).
 298
 299
 300 Roundup
 301 =======
 302
 303 * [Fix ‘oder’ typo in mailer.Mailer.bounce_message
 304   docstring](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550756)
 305 * [Avoid duplicate relative tracker homes when
 306   reinitialising](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550757)
 307 * [Document mailgw help and confirmation handling (accidentally merged
 308   into issue2550757)](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550757)
 309 * [Skip NODEFAULT web address in email
 310   signature](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550758)
 311 * [/developers.txt: update web/trunk/issues ->
 312   website/issues](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550762)
 313 * [hyperdb.py: strip Multilink values after +
 314   or -](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550763)
 315 * [Add newitemcopy.py detector to notify users of new
 316   items](http://issues.roundup-tracker.org/issue2550767)
 317
 318
 319 SciPy
 320 =====
 321
 322 * [Boltzmann is misstyped "Bolzmann" in
 323   scipy.constants.constants](http://projects.scipy.org/scipy/ticket/1417).
 324
 325
 326 SCons
 327 =====
 328
 329 * [TeX tool: TypeError: Tried to look up Dir ... as a
 330   File](http://scons.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=2613).
 331 * [LaTeX comment
 332   unwinding](http://scons.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=1272&dsMessageId=2593061).
 333   Unfortunately, CollabNet doesn't seem to be able to handle
 334   [[multipart/signed|PGP]] email, so you have to open the first
 335   "attachment" to read my message.  My suggested patches lead to
 336   `multi-line_include_options.py` and
 337   `SCons.Scanner.LaTeX.LaTeX.canonical_text()`.
 338
 339
 340 Sup
 341 ===
 342
 343 * [email threading - tree
 344   vs. graph](http://www.mail-archive.com/sup-devel@rubyforge.org/msg00511.html).
 345
 346
 347 Tame the Beast
 348 ==============
 349
 350 * [Assorted typo and style suggestions between v1.3 and
 351   v1.4](http://ctan.org/tex-archive/info/bibtex/tamethebeast/)
 352
 353
 354 Ubuntu
 355 ======
 356
 357 * [Missing link
 358   /usr/lib/wx/python/wx.pth](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/wxwindows2.4/+bug/300008).
 359 * [second "tla file-find" produces 'illegally formed changeset' when
 360   filenames contain
 361   spaces](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tla/+bug/513472).
 362
 363
 364 web.py
 365 ======
 366
 367 * [https in httpserver](https://bugs.launchpad.net/webpy/+bug/262495).