ActiveStorage does not provide any built-in way of implementing authentication for the available DirectUpload endpoint in Rails. When using...

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We recently migrated a Rails application from yarn to npm. We decided to go this step instead of upgrading to...

While the main goal always is to prevent long-running queries in the first place, automatic timeouts can serve as...

esbuild comes with a minifier that is good enough for most cases. If you're looking to squeeze out as...

This cards describes an example with a Github Client on how to keep your Rails application more maintainable by extracting...

After an upgrade to rails 7 I noticed that async reindexing jobs of Searchkick were failing for Model.reindex(mode: :async...

If you are using the routing-filter gem in your Rails 7.1 app for managing URL segments for locales or...

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There are two ways a logout in SAML can happen: Service Provider (SP) initiated and Identity Provider (IDP) initiated logout...

If you are using git submodules in Gitlab CI, you might run into a "The project you were looking for...

I recently noticed a new kind of flaky tests on the slow free tier GitHub Action runners: Integration tests were...

Here are some hints on best practices to maintain your tasks in larger projects. Rake Tasks vs. Scripts

In the Gitlab settings the flag Auto-cancel redundant pipelines is enabled by default. This auto-cancels jobs that have...

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A general overview about why and how we migrate can be found under Migrating from Elasticsearch to Opensearch

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I recently stumbled over a problem that my feature tests broke in CI because of a mismatching chromedriver version.

Both knapsack and parallel_tests have the option to split groups by historic execution time. The required logs for this...

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For my computer science bachelor's thesis I programmed and evaluated a CLI Test Case Prioritization (TCP) tool for makandra...

In CI test runs I noticed that string sorting order changed after switching from a debian-based PostgreSQL docker image...

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We have a long-standing checklist for merge requests. However, it hardly matches the intricate requirements for design. This checklist...

It most cases it's not necessary to add a version constraint next to your gems in the Gemfile. Since...

Code splitting is a feature of esbuild that can keep huge libraries out of the main bundle. How code splitting...

tl;dr asdf allows you to manage multiple runtime versions with a single CLI tool and is backwards compatible by...

Maintaining larger projects makes it more difficult to balance refactoring and upgrade tasks according to its actual value. Consider to...

If you use a newer SSH key generated with the ED25519 algorithm instead of RSA (see Create a new SSH...