Archive for the “Programming” Category

Git Survey 2010

Every year for the last several years the developers of git ask the git users to fill out a survey. Today, September 1, 2010, is the start of the 2010 survey. If you use git please fill out the survey, it’s helpful for the developers to determine which parts of git development they should focus on.
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Adding my Git repository for Ubuntu

There is a different way to add my git repository to your system besides the older instructions I had posted on the Git Packages for Ubuntu page. These instruction apply to Ubuntu karmic 9.10 and higher. Read the rest of this entry »

Git 1.7.1 released and available in my repository for Ubuntu Jaunty and Ubuntu Karmic

Git 1.7.1 was released on Saturday, 24 Apr 2010. It’s available in my Ubuntu repository for Ubuntu Jaunty and Ubuntu Karmic.
To add the repository follow these instructions.
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Update Packages: Git v1.7.0 for Ubuntu Jaunty and Ubuntu Karmic

On February 12 2010, version 1.7.0 of git was released. This version is currently available in my repository for both Jaunty and Karmic.
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Preparing yourselves for compatibility issues in git 1.7.0

In the release notes of git 1.6.6 an important section was written about the upcoming version 1.7.0
I think it’s important enough to dedicate a separate article on it.
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