One of these days I was chatting with Derik and we were talking about refactoring and when to stop refactoring. We thought it was funny (and embarrassing) how sometimes, after a few consecutive refactorings, we are back at the starting point. This type of Circular Refactoring is a real productivity enemy...
This feature of SVN is very handy. After you build your projects, there will be dlls in bin folders etc which you don’t want to commit. Using svn:ignore property of SVN, you can eliminate the possibility of committing those files! As many other things, I learnt this from NH :)
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Tuna Toksoz
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Tuna Toksoz
on 07-03-2009
Filed under: SVN, source control, Tips-and-Tricks, Development
After reading a good number of the guides for getting Git / GitHub / Unfuddle working correctly in Windows, I finally got it sorted out. I had to use a bunch of things I had not used before so I realized it's probably a good idea to share my findings, hoping to help someone else (and maybe myself...
This is a tip for those working with JavaScript (and possibly other types of files) that is freely available for download. For the n th time in the last few months I spent an unnecessary amount of time trying to find a problem in my code that wasn't really there. Windows keeps track of the files...
My current project has an interesting story of being converted across platforms and programming languages. I hope I can talk about this conversion process some day (it was not manual). One of the side effects of mass conversions like this is that the final result tends to carry over some weird patterns...