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So I spent the better part of my evening trying to track down a bug, which turns out to be a "feature" of python. I had just installed the GitPlugin for trac but I started to experience problems. When browsing the source inside trac it was taking over 30seconds to load the page and sometimes it ...

Make git colourful git config --global color.diff auto git config --global color.status auto git config --global color.branch auto Make nano colourful cp /usr/local/share/examples/nano/nanorc.sample ~/.nanorc or zcat /usr/share/doc/nano/examples/nanorc.sample.gz >~/.nanorc then nano ~/.nanorc To trim trailing whitespace from *.cc on Linux (taken from this blog): find . -name '*.cc' -exec sed -i {} -e 's/[ \t]*$//' ';' and ...

Recently I tried TortoiseGit, a TortoiseSVN style Git client, however there were no binaries for my 64 bit windows machine. The 32 bit version found on the official site would install, but the shell extension unfortunately does not work. So I took the law into my own hands and went and built my own version. So ...

Today I presented a CAKES talk in our department to help teach people about version control systems. I hope by sharing my knowledge on a subject, that others will share theirs. Below is the abstract and slides for my tak: This talk aims to explain what version control systems (VCS) also known as source control management ...