Despite it being April 1st, I had made a committment to myself to release some form of early working version of git for the RISC OS platform. Well. Here it is. It is currently released as 0.5.0-alpha1.0. It’s really quite early on still, so there are bound to be issues, but it would be useful […]
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Git and RISC OS Filetypes
git is a Unix-oriented version control system, for obvious reasons. Consequently, RISC OS – sporting a noticeably non-Unix filesystem – doesn’t fit into git’s view of things. Particularly when it comes to RISC OS’s concept of filetypes… Filetypes? Whilst Unix filesystems utilise file extensions to identify the type of a file (“hello.txt“), RISC OS associates […]
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RISC OS – The Right Time
As a former user of RISC OS many years ago, it’s been interesting to see that RISC OS still has some kind of active community around it. In the last year or so, it appears to have gone open-source, so having a bit of a play with it seemed only sensible… Building RISC OS So […]