Entries from December 2007

December 27, 2007

Moron no more : I can Git !

Since Linus said we’re all morons ’cause we use Subversion and the like, lots of people started to migrate to his new faster, better, stronger, cooler and geekier revision control system Git.

Installation for Subversion morons like me
Get the latest stable source from http://git.or.cz/

wget http://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-1.5.3.7.tar.gz
tar xzf git-1.5.3.7.tar.gz
cd git-1.5.3.7.tar.gz
make prefix=/usr/local all
sudo make prefix=/usr/local [...]

December 23, 2007

yu can has a mery Crismus

It beez dat tiem of teh yeer agin, lol
Hai! Kittehs luv Crismus Trees very much! Dey liek to play wit dem, an eet dem, an mak tinsul hang out of der butt. But we mus remembah teh troo reesun we haf Crismus is cuz Ceiling Cat luv pien trees and he [...]

December 15, 2007

Getting TextMate ready for Rails 2.0

After updating a couple of existing Rails app to 2.0, I found out some of TextMate sugar was out of date. Here’s 2 things I did to put the hot and sweet sugar back into TextMate.
Update the bundle
TextMate bundles are under heavy development all the time, get the latest version from their repo:

svn export http://macromates.com/svn/Bundles/trunk/Bundles/Ruby%20on%20Rails.tmbundle

Then [...]

December 14, 2007

Rack, the frameworks framework

With all the Ruby frameworks popping up, we’re starting to see some similarities. All of them provide something new or unique but one part of their code is always the same. The part that plugs it into a web server. Ultimately, all web servers have to support all frameworks and vice-versa. That is a lot [...]

December 3, 2007

Rontreal On Mails is torromow

Montreal is white and snowy
Ruby is red and pretty
Rails is red (also) so lets party