Ubuntu for the Win again – Meld Git Diff GUI
If you want to look at git diff ’s through a gui on a linux machine then Meld fits the requirements nicely. I have only just found out about it but from first impressions it is rather good.
Ubuntu 9.04 can just
sudo apt-get install meld
Will keep you posted.
In: Ubuntu Tricks · Tagged with: git, Meld
Rails Setup – Jaunty 9.04 – Postgres – RMagick – Xapian – Hpricot – Git
Just installed Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04 onto my laptop and wanted to note down all the installed packages I ended up using. I haven’t tested this on a clean install, but should all flow nicely. Hopefully will help me next time I fresh install.
Will get you setup with rails and some useful libs and [...]
In: Server Config · Tagged with: git, Hpricot, Jaunty 9.04, postgres, Rails, RMagick, Xapian
Pull A Git Branch from Remote
Up until lately I have been improperly pulling my remote branches to local. What I mean is I create a new branch locally, push it to remote (GitHub) then pull it onto a designers computer with the following command
(this is not how to do it)
#DON’T DO THIS
git checkout -b < new_branch >
git pull origin < [...]
In: Uncategorized · Tagged with: checkout, git, Pull, Remote Branch
svn2git – How To – svn2git not found
I have tried to move a svn repo to git thismorning and have been having great trouble.
Firstly, I work from a Mac. This is not by choice, but was my only option. It was that or paper and pen..
Now I have been working here for a while I have a linux build in the pipeline, [...]
In: Server Config, Web Development · Tagged with: git
Github public key authentication rejected
So you just added another public key to your github account so you can deploy your app on your new server.
You jump down into a folder you want to put it into (/var/rails) in my case.
You notice you need to add sudo to the front so that git can create the folder it needs, you [...]
In: Server Config · Tagged with: git, Github