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Inspired by Max Spevack’s blog post, here are some statistics for the Pardus repositories.
Pardus 2007 statistics, gathered on 2007-12-13.
(generated by packagerStats script)
Total source pisi packages in Pardus 2007 repositories (both stable and contrib) is 2433.

1337 (55%) are maintained by non-TUBITAK developers.
1096 (45%) are maintained by TUBITAK developers.
The total number of non-TUBITAK maintainers is 45.
The total […]

What is a security ninja?
Well, hard to define them actually. They are superior beings that are able to handle huge armies of bugs single-handedly.
Following are some of the attributes of security ninjas:
1. They don’t sleep. There is no time to sleep for a security ninja. Bugs can come from any where, any time.
2. One security […]

For once in a while you may come across with some problems in the installation phase of the development releases. One of the advantages of using python everywhere is that it makes debugging easier. You just edit the files, put some debug lines, save it and run.
But if the files you are trying to edit […]

Pardus 2007.1 RC is out. RC includes pisi version 1.1.1. There is a nice improvement in this version that makes more effective searches possible and also has a %40+ speed improvements in the update repository phase:
When you press “Show Upgradable Packages” in package manager; pisi downloads and compares the sha1sum of the repository index file. […]

But hiding the true source of the error. If there was a bug in the
user code, I’d like to hear about *that*, not about your inability to
deal with it. Otherwise, why don’t you just use a bare “except:”
clause ?
- Guido van Rossum