An update to my previous problem with checking into SVN. I had the same problem just now: I SSH’d into the server to try and figure out the problem. I then stumbled…
SVN Checkout By Date Problems
Have you ever had to checkout an SVN revision by the date and gotten an error like the following? (This is often the case with Jenkins, see this issue for some more…
Endianess in Computers
The other month, I was working on some code where I had to be concerned about the endianess of the data. I came across this article from IBM which greatly cleared up…
Libraries and Dependencies
Have you ever used a library in a project, only to find that it depends on other libraries, only to depend on other libraries? I’m willing to bet that you have. Fortunately,…
Debug Qt on remote device
Have you ever had to debug a Qt program running on a different computer? There are a few special things that you must do in Qt Creator in order to properly get…
Sequel Escalation
I’d like to take a moment to talk to you today about sequel escalation. In general, this is when the next movie in a series has an even worse bad guy than…
About Script Kiddies
I don’t know anything about hacking. It’s true. I know the basic theory behind some of the attacks, but in-depth knowledge is beyond me. I went to school for almost five years…
Setup Tomcat 8 on Debian 8 on port 80
Alright, that’s a confusing title. Anyway, the point of this is to show you how to setup Tomcat 8 on Debian 8 (Jessie), and to have it bind to port 80. This…
Inception dreams
I had an interesting dream the other night. In my dream, I was explaining to a person a dream that I had had two nights before. Also, for some reason, we were…
Qt UDP Socket – specify source port
Have you ever had to use a QUdpSocket to send data from a specific port? I had to do this earlier, and I figured out how to do it(although not using Qt-only…