[Boston.pm] bzr vs svn (jihad) was (Re: what makes a monger meeting)

2010-01-08 Thread Dan MacNeil
secret python sympathizer Dan writes: >>How much better bzr is than svn ? The venerable Shlomi Fish writes: >Bzr sucks from my experience (and that of others): > http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/41922.html Cool, A holy fun religous emacs / vi type holy war. Cooler, with cons

[Boston.pm] what makesa monger meeting

2010-01-08 Thread Dan MacNeil
We ( http://thecsl.org ) are presenting at next tuesday's (01/12) meeting. Our general mandate is to talk about our free (speech & beer) directory of community services: http://launchpad.net/mvhub/ Generally, what has made for past good / bad pm tech presentations? More specifically, what ar

Re: [Boston.pm] CVS output

2004-02-02 Thread Dan MacNeil
man cvs says: -Q Causes the command to be really quiet; the command will generate output only for serious problems. -q Causes the command to be somewhat quiet; informational messages, such as reports of recursion through subdirectories, are suppressed. You might also l

Re: [Boston.pm] system call hangs shell

2003-06-10 Thread Dan MacNeil
You've probably already looked at using su ? su project ./your_script On Tue, 10 Jun 2003, Chris Staskewicz wrote: > Hey Boston Perl Mongers. > > We use an in-house Unix function called "be" which allows one to change > their user identity to something else. For example, "user% be project" >

Re: [Boston.pm] Postgresql drivers

2003-06-03 Thread Dan MacNeil
If I understand you correctly, the DBD::Pg that is on cpan is a bit out of date. I vaugely remember a note on a Postgres mailing list to the effect that the postgres people found it hard to work w/ the CPAN people to update the module. The current stable verison seems to be at the posgress projec