Hints and Kinks http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog Tips and tricks and howtos galore Mon, 09 Apr 2012 03:38:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 HOWTO Test your Rails application with Travis CI on different database engines http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-test-your-rails-application-with-travis-ci-on-different-database-engines-1220.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-test-your-rails-application-with-travis-ci-on-different-database-engines-1220.html#comments Mon, 09 Apr 2012 02:27:35 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1220 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-test-your-rails-application-with-travis-ci-on-different-database-engines-1220.html/feed 1 HOWTO: Deal with Amazon’s “requested Availability Zone is no longer supported” error http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-deal-with-amazons-the-requested-availability-zone-is-no-longer-supported-error-1193.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-deal-with-amazons-the-requested-availability-zone-is-no-longer-supported-error-1193.html#comments Sun, 03 Jul 2011 20:27:14 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1193 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-deal-with-amazons-the-requested-availability-zone-is-no-longer-supported-error-1193.html/feed 1 It really is rocket science! http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/it-really-is-rocket-science-1180.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/it-really-is-rocket-science-1180.html#comments Sun, 29 May 2011 23:00:05 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1180 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/it-really-is-rocket-science-1180.html/feed 0 HOWTO: Fix “rake/rdoctask is deprecated. use rdoc/task instead” http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-fix-rake-rdoctask-is-deprecated-use-rdoc-task-instead-1169.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-fix-rake-rdoctask-is-deprecated-use-rdoc-task-instead-1169.html#comments Thu, 26 May 2011 16:29:26 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1169 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-fix-rake-rdoctask-is-deprecated-use-rdoc-task-instead-1169.html/feed 10 HOWTO: Wrangle the pg (postgresql) gem with macports and rvm http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-wrangle-the-pg-postgresql-gem-with-macports-and-rvm-1159.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-wrangle-the-pg-postgresql-gem-with-macports-and-rvm-1159.html#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 23:13:35 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1159 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-wrangle-the-pg-postgresql-gem-with-macports-and-rvm-1159.html/feed 6 HOWTO: Fix git-gui’s “Spell checking is unavailable” dialog http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-fix-git-guis-spell-checking-is-unavailable-dialog-1153.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-fix-git-guis-spell-checking-is-unavailable-dialog-1153.html#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 19:27:06 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1153 http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/howto-fix-git-guis-spell-checking-is-unavailable-dialog-1153.html/feed 0 Creating acts_as_… gems for Rails 3.1.x http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/creating-acts_as_-gems-for-rails-3-1-x-1146.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/creating-acts_as_-gems-for-rails-3-1-x-1146.html#comments Sat, 21 May 2011 19:03:38 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1146 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/creating-acts_as_-gems-for-rails-3-1-x-1146.html/feed 0 Hierarchical Tagging with Rails 3 and Closure Trees http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/hierarchical-tagging-with-rails-3-and-closure-trees-1131.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/hierarchical-tagging-with-rails-3-and-closure-trees-1131.html#comments Wed, 18 May 2011 06:26:15 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1131 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/hierarchical-tagging-with-rails-3-and-closure-trees-1131.html/feed 4 Sandbox telegrams, or, how your Chrome extension can interact with page content scripts http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/sandbox-telegrams-or-how-your-chrome-extension-can-interact-with-page-content-scripts-1123.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/sandbox-telegrams-or-how-your-chrome-extension-can-interact-with-page-content-scripts-1123.html#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2011 06:22:41 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1123 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/sandbox-telegrams-or-how-your-chrome-extension-can-interact-with-page-content-scripts-1123.html/feed 5 Multi-value hashes in Ruby http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/multi-value-hashes-in-ruby-1114.html http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/multi-value-hashes-in-ruby-1114.html#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 21:26:22 +0000 matthew http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/?p=1114 Continue reading →]]> http://matthew.mceachen.us/blog/multi-value-hashes-in-ruby-1114.html/feed 1