pivotallabs.com

One of the thornier problems in our workflow is knowing when assets are delivered from the designer and keeping them...

devstructure.com

blueprint is DevStructure’s workhorse tool that looks inside popular package managers, finds changes you made to configuration files, and...

Specify these gem versions in your Gemfile: gem 'cucumber', '~> 1.3.0' gem 'cucumber-rails', '= 0.3.2' # max version for Rails 2

Merging .po-files with Git is painful. There have been attempts of making Git more clever when trying to merge...

makandra dev
github.com

The shell variable PS1 holds your bash prompt. You might want to change it to serve your needs best. Here...

github.com

Adds a slide out panel to your Rails application that directs clients to test stories that have been marked as...

makandra dev

This tool is used on our application servers (and called when deploying) but it also works locally. Just call dumple...

When you try to remove a non-existing index using remove_index, the migration will incorrectly pass without an error...

github.com

jQuery plugin to register callback functions to keyboard shortkuts. Keyboard events in vanilla Javascripts are super-painful to work with...

Call geordi clean from a project root to remove unused and unnecessary files inside it. This script is part of...

kernel.org

Git allows you to do a binary search across commits to hunt down the commit that introduced a bug.

linux.die.net

If you need to find out which of your local commits are not on the remote server do this:

kernel.org

The ‘merge.*.driver` variable’s value is used to construct a command to run to merge ancestor’s version, current...

makandra dev

Every time you amend, rebase or reset, git commits get "overwritten". However, git still allows you to checkout those commits...

makandra dev

If you modified git's history and the change was already pushed, you will usually get a ! [rejected] my-branch...

To change the commit message of the latest (unpushed, unmerged) commit, you can use git commit –amend

makandra dev

Lets say you need to make a change to a commit OLD_COMMIT, but this is not the most recent...

makandra dev

In order to go back one page in your Cucumber tests, you can use the following step definition for Capybara...

To change a commit message of the most recent (unpushed) commit, you can simply use git commit –amend -m 'new...

Plugins (and gems) are typically tested using a complete sample rails application that lives in the spec folder of the...

github.com

Added utility methods for the Prototype Javascript framework.

github.com

Fixes all Flash elements on a page so that they heed DOM stacking order

makandra dev

This will stash all modifications that you did not git add: git stash -k Note that newly created (and non...

For clarity and traceability, your commit messages should include the ID and title of the Pivotal Tracker story you're...