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tag: howto

Publishing to maven central and github packages with github actions

I recently decided to move my CircleCI configuration to Github Actions. There was nothing wrong with my CircleCI setup, I just wouldn’t be a terribletester if I didn’t experiment new tools. There are loads of blogs out there laying out the comparison of both CI platforms. In this particular post, I will show how I’ve switched my CI platform from CircleCI to Github Actions and how I’m now publishing jars to both maven central and Github packages.  Read →

Version control dotfiles using a git bare repository

I keep all of my dotfiles versioned controlled using a git bare repository. There are loads of alternate solutions out there helping you to store your dotfiles under some sort of source control. I have found this method the most useful in terms of keeping your dotfiles up-to-date with source control with minimal number of steps to be performed.  Read →

Including all sub-modules under a directory

There are multiple ways to add sub-modules and it's submodules within the parent settings.gradle. Read →

Using Golang TimeTicker for a set duration

Problem: As part of me learning and experimenting with golang and working on a small gauge-reportserver plugin, I stumbled across a problem where I had to repeat a task for a certain period.  Read →


tags

#testing  #howto  #automation  #git  #cucumber  #gradle  #golang  #dotfiles  #continuous-integration  ]