bits about life, coding and stuff
This are mostly thoughts from the Peepcode-Screencast “Productivity for Programmers” from Lars Pind. (9$, and no i don’t get a cent from it…) I mainly write this for my oblivious self, but you may find it interesting too.
Do you spend as much time in your Inbox as I do? Then something has to change. Some of this ideas are from Lars Pind’s great Screencast ‘Control your Email Inbox‘. (not free, but worth the money) Note: These Tipps apply to GMail. I’m sure you can still benefit from those Ideas, but there’s simply [...]
Got this error? man port Cannot open the message catalog "man" for locale "de_AT.UTF-8" (NLSPATH="<none>") MacPorts forgot to set the path for their man-pages. Add this to your ~/.bashrc (or export it for now) MANPATH=${MANPATH}:/opt/local/man And now the manpages look like this? ESC[1mNAMEESC[0m Open ~/.bashrc again and add export PAGER="less -E -r" Now we’re in [...]
This is about some real-life experience using git (for developing) and cvs (because you have to). Why? Because git is faster, easier, you are no longer dependent on a server and it’s just cool to leave stone age. I’m so sorry, Charlie