After much faffing about with repeated sending of faxes to multiple numbers I finally proved I was human and accountable enough for “Edit with Emacs” to appear on the Chrome Extension Gallery. This almost immediately showed up some documentation and usage usability issues so I spent some of my spare time at the weekend creating [...]
Archive of posts tagged git
Morning coffee for my workstation
My work machine has always been slow in the mornings. I may have moaned about this before but it’s mainly due to the rather excessive overnight processing it does (convert a 3.8G CVS repo into a 714M GIT repo). This tends to leave all the active applications somewhere in swap. With 3G of RAM in [...]
Distributed VCS
I’ve mentioned distributed version control systems a few times. It was interesting note the advice that Savannah is giving about recovering from a recent disk crash. Both Git andMercurial based projects can restore from local repositories as they contain all the revision history within them. The centralised version control systems are relying explicit backups being [...]