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Panasonic Youth » SoftwareGit 1.5.6 released Git 1.5.6 has been released, and there are a lot of usability fixes and tweaks
which should make the upgrade worth your while. Looking at the detailed list of
changes since 1.5.5, it looks like submodules have been getting quite a bit of
love from m Posted: Jun. 19, 2008 12:51 AM Git lessons learned Lessons learned from day to day use with various ruby and rails projects.
* Submodules completely suck when things get complex - I’m moving away
from no submodules, and using direct exports for now until I have time to
research braid or piston Posted: Jun. 6, 2008 10:17 AM Refactotum Rails Conf 2008 I’m in Portland for Rails Conf with over 80% of the Relevance crew. We
were testing out our “plane number” yesterday, but thank goodness
American didn’t let us down.
We’ll be speaking today at about how to contribute to Posted: May. 29, 2008 11:39 AM Testing Velocity Part 2 - Why do we test? A couple weeks ago, I began a series on keeping your test suite fast and
effective. I now am going to digress a bit, take a step back and view the big
picture to establish context.
Before addressing test performance and what makes up a good test, we Posted: Apr. 18, 2008 10:29 AM CapGun Released! Super simple Capistrano deployment notifications Tell everyone about your releases! Send email notification after Capistrano
deployments! Rule the world!
Drop your ActionMailer configuration information into your deploy.rb file,
configure recipients for the deployment notifications, and setup the Posted: Apr. 17, 2008 09:57 PM history meme onwards
rsanheim@ares:~$ history 1000 | awk '{a[$2]++}END{for(i in a){print a[i] "
" i}}' | sort -rn | head
71 gst
67 l
38 ****
38 c
28 git
22 ss
21 gca
13 gsd
13 :
12 rake
I like keeping it short. The 3rd one thats bleeped out is a shortcut Posted: Apr. 16, 2008 01:15 AM If you think Huddle is ripping off Campfire …then you haven’t seen mIRC, an irc client app that has been around
for years:
See anything familiar in the screen shot above?
Tabs on the top, list of participants in the right hand pane, and chat in the
main window. Change the font to Posted: Apr. 8, 2008 09:25 PM Zero to a Fully Git Enabled Rails App in the time it takes to drink an espresso updated: now uses the real Rails git master at github, now that its live.
So you want to set up a fresh Rails app in a fresh git repo, with proper ignores
setup, with vendor/rails using a git submodule (which enables switching to any
Rails branch or Posted: Apr. 4, 2008 10:46 PM log_buddy 0.0.2 released Description
log_buddy is your friendly little log buddy at your side, helping you dev,
debug, and test.
Synopsis
Call LogBuddy.init to use log_buddy. It will add two methods to object instance
and class level: “d” and “logger” Posted: Apr. 4, 2008 04:26 PM Rails is moving to Git (and Lighthouse) The Rails core team is making a big move to Git (and Github) for source control
and Lighthouse for issue tracking. I love the move to github - it will make
managing patches and your small tweaks to Rails much easier to keep in sync with
your chosen Posted: Apr. 2, 2008 10:14 PM 
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