Here are my Mercurial tips for individual developers: Basic configuration Linux with Gnome ini [ui] username = Firstname Surname <[email protected]> merge = meld [extensions] hgext.extdiff= hgext.bookmarks = hggit = [extdiff] cmd.vdiff = meld <span style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', '…
Here is my quick guide on how to setup phpUnit and phpDoc for Kohana 3. phpUnit 1. Setup Install phpUnit using pear: pear install phpunit(See the PEAR site for how to install PEAR.) Get the Kohana unittest module from http://github.com/kohana/unittest. If you aren't…
Every time I start a new web application project, I spend a while (re)thinking what the layout structure should be in terms of CSS and HTML (e.g. semantic naming, organizing CSS markup). Recently, I did a project using the Thematic theme framework for Wordpress, and that got me…
Is Netbeans not showing the version control options correctly for some of your directories? Check whether you have accidentally left .svn directories. All source control system directories are hidden by default in Netbeans, which makes spotting this a bit tricky. Check for whether there is a another repo, e.g.…
I recently upgraded to PHP 5.3 on Windows, and ran into this problem: Warning: mysql_connect(): OK packet 6 bytes shorter than expected in ... Warning: mysql_connect(): mysqlnd cannot connect to MySQL 4.1+ using old authentication in ...I run my Linux servers on VMWare when I do development,…