Wednesday, January 6, 2021

Quick review of Lenovo Yoga 9i laptop

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Some time ago I pondered on getting a new laptop . Eventually I bought a Lenovo Yoga 9i, which ticked pretty much all the boxes. I also cons...
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Monday, December 28, 2020

Some things a potential Git replacement probably needs to provide

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Recently there has been renewed interest in revision control systems. This is great as improvements to tools are always welcome. Git is, sad...
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Friday, November 27, 2020

How Apple might completely take over end users' computers

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Many people are concerned about Apple's ongoing attempts to take more and more control of end user machines from their users. Some go so...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

Adding (very) preliminary support for C++ modules in Meson

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One of the most common questions people ask about Meson is why does it not yet have support for building C++ modules. Up until now the answe...
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Monday, November 16, 2020

The Nine Phases of an Open Source Project Maintainer

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There is more to running an open source project than writing code. In fact most of all work has to do with something else. This places addit...
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Saturday, November 7, 2020

Proposal for target-private directories for compilers

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One of the greatest strengths of the classical C compiler model is that all compile jobs are fully isolated. This means that they can be run...
Monday, November 2, 2020

You wanted Boost via Meson subprojects? You got it! (sorta)

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In the previous blog post we saw a way to build SDL transparently as a Meson subproject. In the discussion that followed I got a question o...