New Blog Software

Posted on 9 May 2005 by Robert Peake

Just a quick post to say that this blog is now running Serendipity 0.8. The upgrade path was frought with disaster after disaster, much of which David Rolston helped steer me though. Ultimately, though, it came down to the default version of PHP that ships with Debian being incompatible with Serendipity 0.8. Furthermore, to hear some tell it, 4.1.x could be considered a security problem. So much for putting my faith in Debian’s package release system. Times like these make me want to give Fedora a spin…

Updated: 9 May 2005

5 thoughts on “New Blog Software”

Justin Patrin on 9 May 2005 at 15:54 said:

I suggest Gentoo, actually.
Robert on 9 May 2005 at 17:11 said:

Is there an equivalent to up2date, apt-get, dpkg, etc. — i.e. a way to get packages and not have to compile everything myself?
Robert on 9 May 2005 at 18:37 said:

oh… duh … emerge:

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=2&chap=1
alberto on 13 May 2005 at 11:31 said:

welcome to s9y!
Robert on 16 May 2005 at 13:15 said:

Love this blog software! Just wish it automagically generated static content like MT.

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