Blog posts from September 2018

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Safely Force Pushing with Git using --force-with-lease=ref (6 mins read).

How git push --force-with-lease=ref can save you from overriding others' changes on shared Git branches.

Tue, 18 Sept 2018 17:08 by Jamie Tanna . #git #blogumentation #command-line.

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My editorial workflow for blog posts (8 mins read).

Taking you through the journey I go on when writing blog posts, from ideation to publishing the post.

Tue, 11 Sept 2018 23:16 by Jamie Tanna . #www.jvt.me #workflow #ci #gitlab #git #automation #command-line #shell #gitlab-ci #review-apps.

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Viewing Git history of a file in git log while ignoring file renames (5 mins read).

How to track changes to files in Git without pesky file renames getting in the way, using git log --follow.

Tue, 11 Sept 2018 18:27 by Jamie Tanna . #git #command-line #shell #blogumentation.

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Test-Driven Chef Cookbook Development Using ChefSpec (and a sprinkling of InSpec) (39 mins read).

Using the example of deploying and running a Java JAR file as a way to show the lifecycle of a fully test-driven Chef cookbook.

Tue, 04 Sept 2018 14:52 by Jamie Tanna . #howto #blogumentation #chef #test-kitchen #chefspec #tdd #testing #guide.