... Do you mean take the source of Ruby and rebuild it under cygwin? It looks like cygwin has some form of console and GCC compiler. I'm using WinCVS, do I...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Jun 3, 2002 11:26 am
... From your excellent note, I'm not clear whether you have studied Parnas' ideas and/or used them. In fact I have, though not recently, and I'll report what...
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Dave Astels
astelsd
Jun 3, 2002 11:45 am
Hello everyone, I am pleased to announce a new edition of The Coad Letter (www.thecoadletter.com) on Test-Driven Development which I am writing/editing. The...
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Dave Astels
astelsd
Jun 3, 2002 11:55 am
... I agree. I talked about this issue from a slightly different angle in my "XP For One" tutorial last week. For me, the goal is to get better at creating...
52149
Bill de hÓra
bdehora
Jun 3, 2002 12:44 pm
... Hash: SHA1 ... I was being tongue in cheek; one answer to DOS line termination is not to use DOS. ... Ah. There's a checkbox on admin/preferences/globals...
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Benjamin Schroeder
benschroeder2
Jun 3, 2002 12:55 pm
... Brian, I'd be interested to know more about your experiences. Sorry for taking so long to reply to this post -- I was out over the weekend. Thanks, Ben...
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Phlip
phlip_cpp
Jun 3, 2002 1:18 pm
Wyatt Sutherland sez: Firstly, I think everyone will agree this story has been a melodramatic cliff-hanger for us. We have all been in similar situations so we...
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ejfried@...
ejfried1
Jun 3, 2002 2:21 pm
... Yes, "./configure; make" works flawlessly. ... No, there's a version of CVS you can install as a part of cygwin; I meant to simply use that instead of...
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Wyatt Sutherland
wyatt_suther...
Jun 3, 2002 3:21 pm
We had geographically diverse workers on Tuesday's and Thursday's and that was in the beginning, in the latter half or third we were all together. Also when...
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Edmund Schweppe
schweppe@...
Jun 3, 2002 3:29 pm
... But... I thought that *nothing* went with that hat? -- Edmund Schweppe -- mailto:schweppe@... The opinions expressed herein are at best coincidentally...
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Edmund Schweppe
schweppe@...
Jun 3, 2002 3:29 pm
... In general, that's true. (At least through VB6; I haven't gotten down and dirty with VB.NET yet, but I know it's radically different under the covers.) ......
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Edmund Schweppe
schweppe@...
Jun 3, 2002 3:29 pm
... I've never tried using WinCVS, so I can't speak to that part of the issue, but I'd guess that many of those problems revolve around end-of-line issues...
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Wyatt Sutherland
wyatt_suther...
Jun 3, 2002 3:33 pm
The story is in the project's accordion folder at my client. I can't recall the story in its true form, but the jist is something like the following: "I...
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Paul Michali
pc_michali
Jun 3, 2002 3:42 pm
... Cool! Thanks. I didn't see that when I was doing a checkout. It is on the 4th tab (Globals). I'll give it a try. PCM (Paul Michali) Internet Systems...
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Phlip
phlip_cpp
Jun 3, 2002 3:52 pm
... We don't try to break the end-user's workflow up into tiny units that they are still able to use. We ask the Customer to break the requirements up into...
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Phlip
phlip_cpp
Jun 3, 2002 4:01 pm
... Heaven. I once helped launch a major project, after a breakfast of gourmet crepes, by hanging out with this notebook in a colleague's living room, while my...
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Phlip
phlip_cpp
Jun 3, 2002 4:02 pm
... Been there, did not do that. ;-) -- Phlip http://www.greencheese.org/Phlip Dying is a very dull, dreary affair. And my advice to you is to have nothing...
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Peter Hansen
peter@...
Jun 3, 2002 4:02 pm
... Yes! Beautiful, Phlip. Thanks for the better way to view this. [...] ... Although it's probably good when they do, it's nice to have a clear way to...
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dhemeryy
Jun 3, 2002 4:08 pm
Hi Wyatt, ... Story: Recieve new document. ... Story: Route document to internal reviewers. ... Story: Route document to external reviewers. ... If the...
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schroeder@...
benschroeder2
Jun 3, 2002 4:14 pm
Hi Wyatt, Thanks (as everyone else has said) for the fantastic journals. I've enjoyed reading them immensely. I'm glad the project is working out like it...
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Rob Myers
xyphrnld0x
Jun 3, 2002 4:21 pm
Ron, ... Get a gig in Santa Rosa, California, and I'll trade ya. ;) Rob Rob Myers XP Coach/Programmer Mindful Software www.mindfulsoftware.com...
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Bill de hÓra
bdehora
Jun 3, 2002 4:47 pm
... Hash: SHA1 ... Do upgrade to 1.3 though. It seems to play nicer than 1.2 if you work the sandbox with a command line CVS client as well. Also after you set...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Jun 3, 2002 6:21 pm
... Yes. The questions "What features?", "What Users?" "What Groups?" would very likely lead to some separate stories. Then "Which feature first", ... Ron...
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kentlbeck
Jun 3, 2002 6:55 pm
... that ... The ... trying ... the ... this ... face in ... The way I explain it now is that stories don't have to represent business value to the customer...
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dossy
Jun 3, 2002 7:33 pm
... As I've personally stared implementing workflow in the face (and luckily talked my Customer out of it), the stories I would have written: 1) Create a...
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Bill de hÓra
bdehora
Jun 3, 2002 7:40 pm
... Hash: SHA1 ... How is it hell? Bill de hÓra ... Version: PGP 7.0.4 iQA/AwUBPPvFk+aWiFwg2CH4EQLVygCbBcKJ2yrDmWnh8eeavYfn8XmaH18AoL1I ...
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Phlip
phlip_cpp
Jun 3, 2002 7:45 pm
... If I were a Customer, I could think of a billion nice-to-haves that nobody really needs and nobody can talk me out of. Such as "Create a task, owned by the...
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Dinwiddie, George
georgedinwiddie
Jun 3, 2002 8:50 pm
... Too late. I found it at http://www.data-asia.net/images/dragon-3.jpg You can't miss those beady eyes! ;-) - George...
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Ron Jeffries
RonaldEJeffries
Jun 3, 2002 8:53 pm
... My intention is to display my thought process on the story, ask some questions, show what I'm thinking as my customer (that's you) talks to me. Sounds like...
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Bill Tozier
vaguery
Jun 3, 2002 9:15 pm
Meehan Streak from 02 Jun 2002 may well be suitable for use in some XP slideshows. (http://www.ucomics.com/meehanstreak/) -- Bill Tozier bill@......
