Tag Archives: scm

Subversion on 1&1, redux.

Posted on January 6, 2015 by dave

Looks like someone used my post on building svn on 1&1 hosting. I am such an AUTHORITY. I just wish I could figure out how to build 1.8 without running out of memory. Andy has some hints for 1.6. Fails … Continue reading →

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Git Bash – where’s my flash drive?

Posted on March 14, 2013 by dave

I spend my day in the magnificent Git Bash shell. Recently I started bring work home by pushing the project to a bare Git repository on the flash drive at B: git remote add flash /b/circdesk-android.git git push flash If … Continue reading →

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Git Alias – ignore all whitespace

Posted on March 23, 2012 by dave

A talk at last year’s Chicago Code Camp spoke about Git aliases. Up until now I used shell aliases in the (wonderful) MINGW32 Git Bash shell, so “$ gs” is $ git status. $ git diff is something I use … Continue reading →

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Migrating to Mercurial

Posted on November 7, 2010 by dave

I have been wrestling with converting my old source code projects to a modern source control system and in some cases source control at all. At one point, I tried using a converter from CVS to Subversion, with lousy results. … Continue reading →

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