Another quick news blurb: I’ve updated Jenkins to 1.627. It has a few bugfixes but nothing really spectacular. The full changelog can be found here. ...
I’ve just updated Gerrit to the latest release 2.11.3. These are the user-visible highlights: When you choose a user (e. g. to add a reviewer) inactive accounts are not suggested anymore. If you use side-by-side diffs (why ever would you?!), their performance has been improved If your browser supports the JavaScript clipboard API (e. g. Chromium does) that’s preferred over the old Flash widget. Quite a few bug fixes. You ...
Quick news blurb: I’ve updated Jenkins to 1.623. It has quite few bugfixes but nothing really spectacular. The full changelog can be found here. ...
This morning, I’ve updated Gerrit to the latest release 2.11.2. These are the user-visible highlights: Automatic suggestions in the search box work again. Several issues that could potentially cause data loss have been fixed. Newer jgit version You can find the complete release notes for Gerrit 2.11.2 here. As for Jenkins, I’ve updated it from 1.617 to 1.620 as well. Lots of bugfixes were implemented the most interestin...
I’ve just finished updating Gerrit to the latest release 2.11.1. These are the highlights: You can now link accounts to each other (Settings / Identities / Link Another Identity). This means, if you want to be able to use both Github and Google, just use that button. Furthermore, if you accidentally create a new account (you’ll know it happened if you can’t +2 changes for your own repository anymore), you can now jus...
Silk by Chris Karlsen My rating: 2 of 5 stars This is yet another win from Early Reviewers. Unfortunately, it’s a completely forgettable book. I’ve read “Silk” some time ago and waited to write this review for a while to see what I would actually remember and how I would feel about it. The story is pretty much standard murder mystery: Killer kills woman, police tries to find him with the limited means of the time...
I’ve just finished updating Gerrit to the latest release 2.11. This gives us some amazingly cool new features to play with: In-line editing of changes! Till now, we could only edit the commit message; now we can fix typos, etc. ourselves. Let’s rule the (changeset) world! The new(er) change screen is more gorgeous than ever! (And you better like it because the old one is gone.) The Return of The King or: The Empire strikes ...
Here’s a great article about Exherbo’s MultiArch! You’ll find it on these sites as well (please up-vote it if you like it!): – http://slashdot.org/firehose.pl?op=view&type=submission&id=4410889 – https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/357rkz/exherbo_the_first_gnulinux_distribution_to_gain/ – https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9508077 https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-7744266.html#77...
Just a short heads-up: I’m going to update our Gerrit installation tomorrow so please expect some downtime. ...
Exherbo’s multi-arch/cross implementation1 has been merged to master. You WILL have to migrate to this new setup in order to be able to install new software and updates. You’ll find the migration guide at 2. Make sure to follow it VERY closely because getting things wrong does have the potential to break your system. (You’ll of course be able to access your data via a rescue system if everything goes wrong. We’re...