Converting a Mercurial repository to Git
Feb 07, 2012
Note to self:
Converting Hg repos to git using hg-fast-export.
Installation:
$ sudo aptitude install hg-fast-export
Usage:
$ cd new_git_dir $ git init $ hg-fast-export -r <hg-repo> Works with:
git version 1.
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Converting a Subversion repository to Git
Feb 06, 2012
Just discovered this:
John Albin wrote an excellent article on how to convert a subversion repository to git:
http://john.albin.net/git/convert-subversion-to-git
NHibernate 3.2 Upgrades
Nov 09, 2011
Trying Google Plus for blogging… https://plus.google.com/u/0/110847643332707464429/posts/7ymoJ6ZEfj3
uNhAddIns patch for NHibernate 3.1
Oct 05, 2011
since most NuGet packages related to NHibernate come with NHibernate version 3.1.0.4000 (at the time of writing), I tried rebuilding uNhAddIns (commit #773) with the newer version of NHibernate.
My changes:
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App.Config: Order matters
Sep 23, 2011
Note to self:
Within an App/Web.config in .NET… The startup node must be the last node…
Example: Create a plain WPF application from Visual Studio 2010, add an App.Config file, and try building Option 1 and Option 2 below.
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Rails and Emacs: Rsense and Auto-Complete
Jul 17, 2011
If you’re developing Rails with Emacs and using Rinari here are two more extensions you might like:
http://cx4a.org/software/auto-complete/
and
http://cx4a.org/software/rsense/
Installation. Just as described. Code completion for ruby-on-rails with emacs!
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Antivir regression bug makes Visual Studio 2010 unusable
Jul 09, 2011
The current version of Antivir Personal slows down Visual Studio 2010 making it unbearable to develop ASP.NET applications.
Debugging with active Antivir: appr. 5min for an empty Default.aspx page to display.
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Workaround for VirtualBox 4.0.8 regression bug
May 25, 2011
The current version of Oracle’s VirtualBox (4.0.8) hasVersion 4.0.8 had a regression bug which seems to only manifest itself when using Debian based hosts with 64-bit and Windows 7 64-bit guest system.
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Adding Truecrypt to Ubuntu's Unity panel
May 09, 2011
To add applications like Truecrypt to Ubuntu’s Unity panel the application has to be “white listed”.
Install dconf-editor (ie sudo aptitude install dconf-editor)
Go to section desktop | unity | panel and add ‘Truecrypt’ to the systray-whitelist variable
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NHibernate Simple Setup
Apr 11, 2011
My simple NHibernate 3 setup under GitHub: https://github.com/draptik/nhibernate-nunit
Installing SQL Server Management Studio 2008 Express after installing Visual Studio 2010
Mar 17, 2011
Visual Studio 2010 comes with its own version of SQL Server Express.
If you try to install SSMS(E) (SQL Server Management Studio Express) afterwards and run into trouble, take a look at this post by Alexander Zeitler.
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Configure VirtualBox Windows guest system to use 2 monitors
Jan 01, 2011
Purpose Our host system for VirtualBox is GNU/Linux. We want our guest system, windows, to use two monitors.
This solution should work for all Linux distributions supported by VirtualBox4.
Required software Ubuntu 10.
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NHibernate Code Completion (IntelliSense) for Visual Studio
Dec 08, 2010
Enable code completion (IntelliSense) in Visual Studio by copying the XSD files from NHibernate to your Visual Studio’s XML folder.
For example (NHibernate 2.0.1):
Files to copy:
${nhibernate-location}\NHibernate\2.0.1\nhibernate-configuration.xsd ${nhibernate-location}\NHibernate\2.0.1\nhibernate-mapping.xsd
Destination:
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Emacs: murrine_style_draw_box: assertion `height >= -1' failed
Nov 02, 2010
This nasty bug has been around for over a year: Calling Emacs on Ubuntu from the console outputs
murrine_style_draw_box: assertion height >= -1' failed`
after every action within Emacs.
The solution is simple, but has not been integrated in the Ubuntu repository yet.
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