13 4 / 2011
Vagrant Install on Mac OS X
For those that are working on Mac OS X Snow Leopard and trying to install Vagrant, I find a fix for a small gotcha. Just install X Code from the Mac Install CD if you are getting the following error:
Building native extensions. This could take a while… ERROR: Error installing vagrant: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/bin/ruby extconf.rb mkmf.rb can’t find header files for ruby at /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/ruby.h Gem files will remain installed in /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/json-1.5.1 for inspection. Results logged to /Library/Ruby/Gems/1.8/gems/json-1.5.1/ext/json/ext/generator/gem_make.out
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22 3 / 2011
Installing PHPUnit 3.5 on Ubuntu 10.10
If you install PHPUnit through Ubuntu’s aptitude, you will end up with PHPUnit 3.2. So lets install PHPUnit from pear to get the 3.5.
# Install and update pearsudo apt-get upgrade
sudo apt-get updates
sudo apt-get install -y php-pear php5-curl php5-xdebug
sudo pear channel-update pear.php.net
sudo pear upgrade-all
# Install PHPUnit
sudo pear channel-discover pear.phpunit.de
sudo pear channel-discover components.ez.no
sudo pear channel-discover pear.symfony-project.com
sudo pear install —alldeps phpunit/PHPUnit
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30 11 / 2010
Nooku vs Rails
Having just started to dive into Rails after years of thinking about it, I too been comparing the two.
23 11 / 2010
The Complicator Gloves
As developers all we want to do is create. But sometimes we need to “take a good, hard look at your first revision and just say to yourself, ‘gloves.’ “
