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   8 * [turorial bindery example outdated: 'entity_base' object has no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