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Version - Regression-related Fixes 4.0 - 24 4.1 - 23 4.2 - 22 4.3 - 48 5.0 - 47 5.1 - 34 (so far) The 4.3 branch, released in 2013, saw an increase in the number of regression fixe…

If you could design a CI/CD solution from the ground up today, which tools would you use today? Would you still consider Jenkins?

I work for a company that does not use any kind of cloud services on the basis that they could be in a situation where there's no money to pay the monthly bill. So we buy servers, …

Yes but, like Brendan says (and I agree 100%), it's a long shot. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13081465 I was heavily involved with OpenSolaris at the time Oracle bought Sun…

What's a good codebase for reading Go code?

My cats hate wet food (of which I can only find 2-3 brands and I've tried them all). On the hand, they love their premium dry food so much that when I buy these small treats that w…

Anonymous Cowards are something from Slashdot, right? I don't think that applies here. I also have a few different accounts, while keeping my main account more 'professional'. I do…

If only OpenSolaris had been a true open source project under Sun's leadership, perhaps it would have had more momentum to withstand Oracle's steamroller. All Solaris diehards that…

I'd be curious to understand how driving a Uber fits into that strategy.

You could have written something about how Arnold's behavior in interviews/debates is bad because of $reasons. You could have explained that while it's what's expected of high-rank…

Do you use Salt from within a Dockerfile to make the changes inside the container?

Actually I translated all the configuration that would be done through RUN commands in a Dockerfile, into Ansible roles and playbooks that are applied at build time.

Immature software is sure a stressing place thing to get involved with. Thanks for explaining your point of view. I think this article is pertinent: https://medium.com/@thejameskyl…

I've heard Toptal isn't as bad as oDesk/Elance/Upwork. Why do you think it's bad? I'm trying to avoid the same bad experience I had with Upwork.

I have gone down this path but it seems I spend more time troubleshooting these tools than actually benefits from them. What others think is a good way to build Docker images if yo…

Maybe you don't realize it but you're coming across as bossy and confrontational: "I (and others) would kindly appreciate it if you'd stop" "If you'd like to find a place to help, …