I just wanted to let you all know that ack, a better grep (and one of my favorite tools), is now hosted on GitHub: http://github.com/petdance/ack
Watch the project and start wondering how you ever lived without it.
_ /| \'o.O' =(___)= U ack!(And don’t forget ack.tmbundle, ack.vim, or ack.el while you’re at it.)
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Welcome to GitHub Rebase #39! Just remember, git rot is a unique two-part liquid epoxy that saturates and restores original strength to wood by penetrating the rot.
Our very own international man of mystery Scott Chacon has been blogging some great blogs over at the Pro Git site recently:
Undoing Merges Smart HTTP Transport Rerere Your Boat (git-rerere) Git’s Little Bundle of Joy (git-bundle)All great! And if you’re looking for more serious Git knowledge, check out the book.
The phpBB team recently completed a move from SVN to Git and are now hosting their repositories on GitHub!
I remember phpBB being one of my first experiences with online programming — trying to setup a forum for my now dead drumming site.
We log a message to Campfire anytime someone deploys code to staging or production. It looks like this:
Recently, we added the link pointing to a Compare View where you can review the commits that were shipped out along with a full diff of changes:
This makes it really easy for everyone to keep tabs on what's being
deployed and encourages on the fly code review.
Welcome to Rebase 38. Suggestions for projects to cover are always welcome, check out the criteria here.
This is just great: NCSA Mosaic on GitHub at http://github.com/alandipert/ncsa-mosaic.
This now joins the Quake source as one of my favorite old school projects.
It’s about time – the GitHub drinkup is moving to the peninsula! One week only, don’t miss out! If you’re a peninsula dweller like me, join me at CityPub in Redwood City at 8pm next Thursday, March 11.
Picking up where Kyle left off in his Branch List post, we're all very
excited to announce a new feature designed to ease the process of
comparing two points in a repository's history.
Git's branching model is one of it's best features. Branches are cheap, fast and extremely flexible.
According to git-checkout: “You can make changes and create a new commit on top of a detached HEAD”.