Monthly Archives: July 2012

Rapid Environment Editor

Since Windows 95, and earlier, Windows has suffered from a miserable editor for environment variables. Something most users need to do at some point, usually when something is going wrong and they are on with support, should not have to … Continue reading

Posted in Computers, howto, Software | Leave a comment

How do you add a local Eclipse feature from a local build?

I’m trying to use a branch version of the m2e Android plugin to fix a problem with ADK r20 (see error-importing-maven-android-android-project-to-eclipse-with-adt-20 ) Turns out, Ricardo already merged the adt-20 branch to master. $ git clone https://github.com/rgladwell/m2e-android.git $ cd m2e-android $ … Continue reading

Posted in Computers, howto | Leave a comment

Water Flow

Here we are in the midst of the worst drought in my memory, and this, the year of the prairie native garden walk. Our garden looks like a hayfield. While I was watering some bushes, I wondered how long I … Continue reading

Posted in howto, Musings | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Jenkins and Android

We use Jenkins to build our Android app. I am converting the build from r12 to r18 (now r20, since Google I/O 2012) which is forcing some config changes, but trying to preserve the old build in case we need … Continue reading

Posted in Computers, Software | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment