Setting Up Your Global Git Config File
September 17, 2018 by Michael
The first things you should do after installing Git on a computer is setup your global username and email config. The git config command can be used to manage these settings. The –global option allows you to set these values for all repositories while –local limits the value to your current repository. Here are a few common examples: […]
0 CommentsVisual Studio, dependencies, and the Mysterious Yellow Triangle
September 16, 2018 by Michael
If you’ve made significant use of dependencies, odds are you have seen at least one with a small yellow triangle. Visual Studio will give you enough information to figure out why that triangle is being displayed in some cases. However, most of the time you’re left wondering what the problem is. Clearly the Visual Studio […]
2 CommentsUpdating the PATH Variable in Windows 10
September 12, 2018 by Michael
Various command line tools will ask you to add the path to the binary folder to your system’s PATH variable. If you’re relatively new to this sort of tooling, you may not know how to do that. Follow the steps below to alter the PATH environment variable in Windows 10: Press the key Type “advanced system” immediately […]
2 CommentsSetting the CLASSPATH Variable in Windows 10
September 11, 2018 by Michael
If you’re using the Java compiler from the command line or some other tooling that depends on the Java compiler, you may be asked to setup the CLASSPATH variable. If you’re coming from a .NET background, odds are you haven’t had to deal with this before. Note, you do not always need to modify the […]
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