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	<title>Thomas Abthorpe, FreeBSD Committer</title>
	<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe</link>
	<description>Just another FreeBSD Committers Blogs weblog</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 02:48:00 +0000</lastBuildDate>
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		<title>New ports committer, Alberto Villa</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am pleased to announce my latest mentee, Alberto Villa.  Alberto has been a dedicated contributor with the FreeBSD KDE team, and it was finally time to punish him with a ports commit bit.
Martin Wilke will be Alberto&#8217;s co-mentor in this little adventure!
Congratulations Alberto!
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		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2010/01/24/new-ports-committer-alberto-villa/</link>
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		<title>Dima Panov flying solo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dima &#8220;Red Fox&#8221; Panov, aka fluffy@ has been a dedicated contributor to the FreeBSD KDE team, and his hard work has paid off, miwi@ and I have cast him loose to collect pointy hats on his own.
It has been a pleasure being your mentor, Dima, good look, and may your INDEX breakages be elusive  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2010/01/22/dima-panov-flying-solo/</link>
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		<title>Alexander Logvinov flying solo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Having mentored avl@ for about the last four months, glarkin@ and I agreed, it was time to set him free. It has been a great pleasure mentoring him.
Congratulations Alexander. Good luck, and may your pointyhats be elusive  
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		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/10/05/alexander-logvinov-flying-solo/</link>
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		<title>Qt 4.5.3 has been committed to area51</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nokia announced the release of Qt 4.5.3 today. It is a bug release version leading up to 4.6.0.
I updated area51 branches/qt-4.5 to 4.5.3. It is not quite ready for general use at this time. Contributors are welcome to check it out and provide patches as needed to make it build.
On a related note, KDE 4.3.2 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/10/01/qt-4-5-3-has-been-committed-to-area51/</link>
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		<title>[CFT] Qt-4.6.0 technology preview ready for beta test</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The FreeBSD KDE team is pleased to announce the first public call to test Qt-4.6.0-tp1. It can downloaded from the area51 repo with the following command
svn co http://area51.pcbsd.org/branches/qt-4.6tp/
From there you can use kdemerge to overlay the changes to your ports tree. Please note that you will require some patches from the repo to get games/kdegames4 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/09/25/cft-qt-4-6-0-technology-preview-ready-for-beta-test/</link>
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		<title>More help for the FreeBSD KDE team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The FreeBSD KDE team is pleased to report that Raphael Kubo da Costa has joined the team. He is a KDE contributor, maintaining the ark tool, and a recent convert to FreeBSD  
More recently Raphael has been our man in the middle, getting the FreeBSD Qt patches merged upstream to Nokia via Gitorious.
Congratulations and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/09/21/more-help-for-the-freebsd-kde-team/</link>
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		<title>Qt 4.6 technology preview is available</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Nokia recently released Qt 4.6-tp1, and I included it in our repository
so we could get some run time with it.
Virtually every port *will* require some tender loving care. We are looking to you, our contributors, to hack it and provide the fixes to make it build.
Here are some instructions for testing and preparing patches for
inclusion [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/09/10/qt-4-6-technology-preview-is-available/</link>
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		<title>New blood for the FreeBSD KDE team</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I am pleased to announce the addtion of Alberto Villa to the FreeBSD KDE team. Alberto has been an active contributor on the mailing lists, and now he will be directly contributing to the area51 repository.
Congratulations, and welcome aboard, Alberto!
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		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/09/03/new-blood-for-the-freebsd-kde-team/</link>
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		<title>pgj flying solo</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The padawan has served his apprenticeship, and has been freed from indentured mentorship. He can now give more attention to the FreeBSD Haskell Effort.
Congrats and good luck, Gabor, may your pointyhats be elusive.
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		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/09/02/pgj-flying-solo/</link>
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		<title>KDE 4.3.1 is now in FreeBSD ports tree</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With the coa[ch&#124;x]ing of miwi and makc I did my first KDE mega commit to the ports repository, http://www.freshports.org/commit.php?message_id=200909012219.n81MJlwK055334@repoman.freebsd.org.
KDE 4.3.1 is a bugfix, translation and maintenance update. KDE users are encouraged to upgrade to this version.
A big thanks to Martin and Max for their help, and let us not forget the contributors, testers and submitters [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://blogs.freebsdish.org/tabthorpe/2009/09/02/kde-4-3-1-is-now-in-freebsd-ports-tree/</link>
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