[OCLUG-Tech] your morning entertainment -- linux torvalds and git keyword expansion

2016-06-01 Thread Robert P. J. Day
once upon a time, some poor sod submitted a patch to add keyword expansion to git ... unsurprisingly, it did not end well. http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/44750/focus=44762 rday -- Robert P. J.

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Ternary computing?

2016-06-01 Thread Alex Pilon
> > > On 16-05-31 04:31 PM, Alex Pilon wrote: > > > > Both rpm, dpkg, and apt are showing their age. > > > > On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 04:41:57PM -0400, ProfJCNash wrote: > > > When binary is just not enough. > > > On 16/05/31, Alex Pilon wrote: > > Binary what? In practice, you can, and will after

Re: [OCLUG-Tech] anyone up for an OCLUG discussion on how to set up a linux dev environment?

2016-06-01 Thread Robert P. J. Day
let me back this up just a bit ... i was thinking more not about specific tools so much as the whole ecosystem of what makes a decent linux development environment. let me mention a couple issues i got to thinking about. first, use wikis. all the time. i've seen orgs for which every single