One example is Project initialization (downloading dependencies, setting PATH variables, etc.)
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#2Dealing with tools automating software processes. Especially those created in JavaScript world. It seems like there's a new build tool released every week.
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#3Accurately figuring out the root causes of network issues. Is Internet down because of my isp, nameservers, router, misconfiguration, unplugged cable, submarine hitting an underwater cable or what?
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#4It would be nice if my Desktop environment were exportable into some kind of standardized file so I could customize a new Windows box completely with a single installer.
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#5Shameless plug here, OP:
My project prm [0] might be helpful in the case of project initialization, as frustration with this (and jumping between projects) is what spurred its creation.
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#6Bootstrapping a new server. I want a one-click solution. I think Ansible might help me get there.