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github - Git Repository Hosting

The distributed Git version control system has been gaining a lot of traction lately. In contrast to traditional, centralized version control systems like CVS or Subversion, Git enables developers to easily fork each other's repositories, pull patches from each other, etc....

March 11, 2008 · 3 min · 542 words · DigitalHobbit

Merb 0.9.0 Released

Merb 0.9.0 was released 5 days ago. It looks like the download instructions on the homepage have also been updated for 0.9.0. You can now install it as a gem or from source, by checking out the code from the Merb Git repository. Aside from a more modular design, Merb 0.9 also introduces a more flexible application layout. Previously, the layout was essentially the same as for a Rails app....

February 18, 2008 · 2 min · 288 words · DigitalHobbit