Last Friday was my first Open Source Friday. I’ve started to reserve a full day each week in order to work on my various Open Source projects like ChiliProject and my ChiliProject plugins. This time I focused on ChiliProject and getting it ready for our big 2.0.0 release. We’ve had a lot of code submissions …
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Emacs ido – [Too Big] Error
I’ve been using ido with Emacs for some time now and have been running into an error after I create a bunch of files in a directory (like with git format-patch). The problem is ido doesn’t want to list all of the files in the directory, even after I delete them and reboot Emacs. I …
Tracking Pomodoros In Emacs With Org-Mode
I’ve been using the Pomodoro Technique for over a year now. The Pomodoro Technique is a way to divide your day into a several sets of time and (try) to focus on one task at a time without distractions. It has worked great for me with a graph paper notebook. This morning though, I was …
Simple Recurring Todo Items In Ruby
I use my simple Emacs Todo mode to keep track of my todo items but one thing that I’ve been missing has been recurring tasks. A calendar with recurring events works okay but I still have to remember to copy them into my todo list or I forget about them. So tonight I whipped up …
ChiliProject 1.3.0 released
I just released ChiliProject 1.3.0. This is the latest release in our stable series and includes a fix for a potential security vulnerability. More details are in the official 1.3.0 release announcement.