TSM at Work · @tsmatwork
11 followers · 98 posts · Server noc.social

When maintaining multiple similar , structure them so that both computers and humans can the differences between them. Give them the same sets of files, with values in the same order. In other words, make them very friendly to , diff, and .
Adding a feature to one inventory was annoying, and making a second consistent with the in the first was differently annoying, but the third and subsequent inventories were easy.

#conventions #ediff #emacs #git #diff #understand #inventories #ansible

Last updated 2 years ago

TSM at Work · @tsmatwork
11 followers · 94 posts · Server noc.social

When maintaining multiple similar , structure them so that both computers and humans can the differences between them. Give them the same sets of files, with values in the same order. In other words, make them very friendly to , diff, and .
Adding a feature to one inventory was annoying, and making a second consistent with the in the first was a differently annoying, but the third and subsequent inventories were easy.

#conventions #ediff #emacs #git #diff #understand #inventories #ansible

Last updated 2 years ago

Alex · @anip
6 followers · 56 posts · Server fosstodon.org

I am using emacs + magit + ediff to view a commit. I can scroll both of my windows vertically in sync with v and V but each key press causes the windows to scroll by 10 lines or so. Is there a way to configure ediff to scroll one line at a time? Thanks.

#emacs #magit #ediff

Last updated 2 years ago

Alex · @stsquad
172 followers · 1635 posts · Server mastodon.org.uk

I have passed through using , 'ing compile commands and I'm now deep into comparing pre-processor output. The clue has to be in there somewhere.

#remake #ediff #debuggingbuilds

Last updated 5 years ago