Building bots, introducing Rei2
Those who frequent my personal and Wesnoth-related IRC channels on freenode may have met Shikadibot before, but very few people have actually seen the mess that lies beneath its friendly user...
View ArticleAnother report on Rei2's development
Shikadibot 0314’s replacement, codenamed “Rei II” is slowly approaching completion and now the various SVN commands offered by shikadibot (dir, file, log, repo, and a couple more) are implemented and...
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General update
At last, it’s the second weekend of October and here in Chile we’re already switching to DST-based schedules. But I didn’t come here to talk about how nice it is to have sunlight past 7 PM, or to...
View ArticlePreparing for yet another year
It’s almost over. Time flies even faster as we get closer to the end of 2010, and apparently there’s a lot to summarize despite we’re not in the finish line yet!This has been a particularly difficult...
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Resolutions!
Don’t throw your shoes at me! I didn’t come to continue the overlylong“displayresolution” gag!I have been thinking about some stuff to do during this year for a while, actually. It’s really hard to...
View ArticleRei 2 Feeds: Behind the scenes
Just today I completed an initial, working implementation of an XML feeds reader in the Rei 2 IRC Bot framework. This implementation was pushed into master and I later tagged Rei 2 version 0.2.8, which...
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GitHub and long CIA commit notifications
Ever since I started using GitHub I have been greatly bothered by the questionable design decision of sending only the first line of a commit message to CIA.vc— the service that allows us to get...
View ArticleCIA.vc is dead
I normally don’t comment or report on other sites’ status in here since this is my personal blog, but this situation actually impacts Wesnoth, Wesnoth-UMC-Dev, and me directly; especially me,...
View ArticleExit CIA.vc, enter irker
Following CIA.vc’s untimely demise, ESR and a small ad hoc group of coders and testers including nenolod (from Atheme) and our very own AI0867 (who has led Wesnoth-UMC-Dev in my absence) finally...
View Articleirker-svnpoller: Subversion poller and mail filter application for irker
Just as irker’s adoption rate is increasing, I have just completed work on a very simple application for Subversion repositories — two applications, in fact.irker-svnpoller is a very simple script that...
View ArticleWesbreak, IRC-break
Just wanted to note that I am ceasing my online Wesnoth and IRC related activities for an indeterminate amount of time while I tend to some matters of greater priority. In case you are wondering, yes,...
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