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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
How to Move Subdirectory Into New Git Repository?
I have had to move one of the subdirectories of a Git repository to a new one. I needed to keep the commits history on the new repository. But, of course, only that relevant part of history for my subfolder. Looking on the Internet for a solution, I have found a lot of articles suggesting filter-branch, but it turns out it is not the best solution. At least for me.
Friday, January 7, 2022
How to Use PlatformIO Core?
PlatformIO provides an integrated development environment for developing embedded solutions supporting, as of the start of 2022, 51 platforms and 28 frameworks for over 1000 different boards. It is called PlatformIO IDE, and in my opinion, it is the best free and open-source solution for developing embedded solutions. Especially in comparison to such bad products like Arduino IDE.
Sunday, February 23, 2020
PHPUnit Code Coverage and SonarQube
SonarQube is a wonderful tool for static code analysis and code review. Of course, it is not an all in one tool which replaces all other tools used in code review toolchain. SonarQube has a whole section dedicated to code coverage, but it analyzes code coverage, not run any tests.
Sunday, January 19, 2020
How to Decrease the Size of Docker Images?
Creating new docker images based on some official Linux distributions or modifying existing ones increase their size. Sometimes, the difference between the new and the old ones dramatically exceeds the size of new packages or modifications. The reason behind that is mostly the way how images structure looks like and how Docker uses images and containers.