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blainesch
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Comment #13319689
I added the maintainer email address for the v0.2.2 deploy, can you confirm this is working for you now?
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Comment #13318476
Hain is a great project, they launched a few months after I started working on Zazu! For comparison: - Zazu has a github based package manager - A dotfile for configuration (for ba…
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Comment #13318450
I haven't heard of lacona until you just mentioned it, but it does look nice. They also have plugins written in node, but offer a more "natural language" search, which Zazu doesn't…
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Comment #13316043
In v0.2.2 it tells you when it's still loading the plugins. Feel free to try deleting your ~/.zazu folder and using this newer version!
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Comment #13316038
Completely agree, and I can't wait to have one for Zazu! :D
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Comment #13315941
The v0.2.2 I pushed the tag for, but didn't update the website. Sorry about that. Can you report the crash in the repo and attach the ~/.zazu/log file?
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Comment #13315904
I would LOVE auto paste, but I've not found a good way to do this in Electron yet. ]: If you know how, let me know :D
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Comment #13314228
Zazu does allow for keyboard shortcuts, and can do everything the Alfred workflows can, but does not currently provide a GUI for creating the workflows. The biggest difference for …
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Comment #13313384
I haven't installed Quick Silver in many years, so my understanding may be dated, but at the time it didn't offer many intuitive actions, such as copying the calculator result to y…
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Comment #13313285
Uh oh! Can you file an issue on github with the log file stored in `~/.zazu/log`?
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Comment #13312570
I've been running it on my Mac, along with other electron apps like Slack and VSCode, and I've not noticed a drain on my battery. It's never come up in my "Apps using significant e…
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Comment #13312558
It was implemented in Node and I've not benchmarked it on Windows, but it's probably not as fast. [:
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Comment #13312276
Yes, since the first file finder needed to be cross platform I create a cache in the plugin, but a mac specific one would be great! :D Technically it spins up another process and r…
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Comment #13312071
I just installed on a fresh install of Ubuntu, but maybe this is debian specific. It looks like I just need to add my email address to the author field, I'll try and release again …
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Comment #13311915
Awesome to hear! I hope this works well for you! [:
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Comment #13311898
Oh yikes! I'll try and get this resolved.
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Comment #13311354
I'm the author of Zazu, I'm happy to answer any questions. Ask away!
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Comment #11647158
This even force pushes! Your last hope is the reflog, which can also be pruned/deleted. Maybe that should be added?
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Comment #11472659
> probably did nothing illegal, but rather they were trying to minimize their tax burden through (mostly) legal Mostly legal and nothing illegal are contradicting.
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Comment #11398788
Do they not need permission from the nearly 500 contributors to do this?
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Comment #11390046
Wouldn't this be considered an anti-pattern? Similar to switching to emacs just to make it work exactly like vim? Just use vim, or in this case, just use mercurial?
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Comment #11349363
I think we missed the point here. The fact that it's 11 lines is meaningless, this could have been babel itself.
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Comment #11337257
This is as much an alternative to writing tests as brakes are an alternative to a drivers license.