1. Open the Group Policy snap-in. 2. In the console tree, click Scripts (Startup/Shutdown). – Where? policy name Policy > Computer Configuration > Windows Settings > Scripts (Startup/Shutdown)or Start the policy editor of the local group: Start Menu > Run > Type gpedit.msc 3. In the details pane, double-click Startup. 4. In the Startup Properties…
Maven CLI Options Reference Options Description -am,–also-make If project list is specified, also build projects required by the list -amd,–also-make-dependents If project list is specified, also build projects that depend on projects on the list –B,–batch-mode Run in non-interactive (batch) mode -C,–strict-checksums Fail the build if checksums don’t match -c,–lax-checksums Warn if checksums don’t match…
A message from Kristof Kloeckner: I am pleased to announce that IBM has acquired UrbanCode Inc. UrbanCode offers capabilities for application release automation (ARA), complementing IBM’s DevOps solutions, enabling clients to more rapidly deliver mobile, cloud, big data analytics and traditional applications. Innovation is increasingly being driven by software, but the rapidly changing software development…
Unified CodeCount (UCC) CLOC POWERSOFTWARE EZ-Metrics Metrixware Languages C/C++, C#, Java, SQL, Ada, Perl, ASP, ASP.NET, JSP, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, VB, and VbScript YES – All ADA, Assembly, ASP, C#, C/C++, CSS, Fortran, IDL, HTML, Java, JavaScript, JSP, Perl, PHP, PL/SQL, PowerBuilder, Python, Ruby, ShellScript, Textfiles, VB6 / VB.NET / VBScript, VHDL, Windows Batch and…
Tool Open Source – Commercial URL CAST Commercial www.castsoftware.com Sonar Open Source www.sonarsource.org SLOC Open Source -> Commercial http://www.dwheeler.com/sloccount/ RSM Commercial www.msquaredtechnologies.com LocMetrics Commercial www.locmetrics.com EZ-Metrics Commercial http://www.jamesheiresconsulting.com/Products.htm Metrixware Commercial www.metrixware.com Parasoft (Jtest) Commercial www.parasoft.com/ Squale Open Source www.squale.org/ KODERS Commercial www.koders.com PRACTILINE www.practiline.com POWERSOFTWARE Commercial http://www.powersoftware.com/ CLOC Open Source http://cloc.sourceforge.net/ Unified CodeCount (UCC) Open…
What is Code Coverage Code Coverage is an important measurement in Software Quality Engineering. While Software testing ensures correctness of the applications, a metric is required to track the What is Code Coverage Code Coverage is an important measurement in Software Quality Engineering. While Software testing ensures correctness of the applications, a metric is required…
Overview EMMA is a tool for measuring coverage of Java software. Such a tool is essential for detecting dead code and verifying which parts of your application are actually exercised by your test suite and interactive use. EMMA’s design strives for several, very elusive in their combination, goals: report rich coverage analysis data without introducing…
Windows Resource Kits The Microsoft® Windows Resource Kit Tools are a set of tools to help administrators streamline management tasks such as troubleshooting operating system issues, managing Active Directory®, configuring networking and security features, and automating application deployment. Task and Responsibilities Deployment System administration scripting Directory services Networking and internetworking Internet services Custom and automated…
Any Server will (mostly) do CGI will not work without a server Your Server must allow CGI Your CGI application must be written in a language supported by your server You can use probably your existing web server If you need to test on your local computer, you may install WAMP/XAMPP Each Server has a…
Know about the BuildForge Server before Troubleshooting. 1. What is the Full version of Build Forge being used (for example Build Forge 7.1.2.2-1-0111).This can be obtained under the console interface by hovering the mouse over the Build Forge icon in the upper left hand corner. 2. What is Full version of operating system for both…
PLEASE NOTE: I am currently reviewing this Article. How to check the mysql file location: > which mysql > locate mysql Check mysqld process is started or not? > service mysqld status > “mysqld is stopped” – Means mysqld is not running > “mysqld: unrecognized service” – Means mysqld is not set in service. This…
Location: BuildForge Home Dir – Platform To display command syntax, use bfexport with no options. $ ./bfexport Usage: bfexport -l or: bfexport [-c comment] [-f filename] [-g] [-s] [-L] [-n] <Project name or UUID> <Version name> Options : -l: Lists all projects in the system and their project UUID. -c : Add a comment to…
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Performance Optimization Checklist of Build Servers Build Infrastructure Level 1. Do you really need to build all source code or only the part of code which has changes? 2. Project should be divided into multiple modules/component which can be build independently and should be integrated when it needed. 3. Understand technology and make use of…
Make for Windows: NMake What is Nmake? NMAKE is Microsoft’s implementation of the make tool. The Microsoft Program Maintenance Utility (NMAKE.EXE) is a 32-bit tool that builds projects based on commands contained in a description file. Another definition found on web as well nmake is the “make” program for Visual Studio. A “make” program builds…
Versioning in Software Configuration Management? Reference: This article has been take out from Book Called “The Build Master: Microsoft’s Software Configuration Management Best Practices” Why Worry About Versioning? Having a good version scheme for your software is important for several reasons. The following are the top five things a version scheme allows you to do…
Hardware Configuration – Hardware Requirements for Build Server Reference: The Build Master: Microsoft’s Software Configuration Management Best Practices At a minimum, the build lab should have four machines: Server that contains the Source Code Control program— This is your product. Do you really want this server residing someplace where you have little control over this…
More Important Build Definitions Reference: The Build Master: Microsoft’s Software Configuration Management Best Practices It is also important for groups or teams to define these terms on a project-wide basis so that everyone is clear on what he is getting when a build is released. Pre-build— Steps taken or tools run on code before the…
Different Perforce Tools and Their Short Summary Clients P4V: Visual Client – (Included in the P4V Installer) Provides access to versioned files through a graphical interface and also includes tools for merging and visualizing code evolution. P4Merge: Visual Merge Tool – (Included in the P4V Installer) Provides graphical three-way merging and side-by-side file comparisons P4:…
Main Responsibilities of the Linux System Administrator is as follows: Maintaining User Accounts Security Managing the disk space and Backup Provisiom the new Linux Server based on the need Linux Server Updates and Patching Authentication and Authorization Management Trubleshooting of Linux Severs and QA Deployments Managing the Large number of VMS in VMWARE Montoring all…
I get many emails and linkedin personal message about sharing interview questions for Build & Release Engineer and Configuration Engineer. I have asked some of my friends to share too and now here is the consolidated list of interview questions which is very much commonly asked in interview. if you like it, please share with…
What is Perl one-liner?
There are two ways a Perl script can be run:
a)from a command line, called one-liner, that means you type and execute immediately on the command line. You’ll need the -e option to start like “perl -e “print “Hello”;”. One-liner doesn’t mean one Perl statement. One-liner may contain many statements in one line.
b)from a script file, called Perl program.
Original link: http://www.cmcrossroads.com/cm-articles/275-articles/14286-selecting-the-right-software-version-control-product Selecting the Right Software Version Control Product Written by Mike Feighner For many years, I worked loyally for the same company where my expertise was restricted to one single software version control tool—the one that was already in place. I was not involved with determining whether the selected tool was appropriate for…
Use of p4 duplicate command Problem Area is – Is there any possibility to rename branch name? as directory rename is possible? Solution is – p4 duplicate command What the command ‘p4 duplicate’ was implement to do was create a duplicated revision of a folder as if it always existed. This is explained in the…
There are many ways to execute external commands from Perl. The most commons are: system function exec function backticks (“) operator open function All of these methods have different behaviour, so you should choose which one to use depending of your particular need. In brief, these are the recommendations: method use if … system() you…
How Perforce change list number works? Perforce assigns numbers to changelists and also maintains a default changelist, which is numbered when you submit it. You can create multiple changelists to organize your work. For example, one changelist might contain files that are changed to implement a new feature, and another changelist might contain a bug…
Perforce Replication Replication is the duplication of server data from one Perforce Server to another Perforce Server, ideally in real time. You can use replication to: A replica server can function as an up-to-date warm standby system, to be used if the master server fails. Such a replica server requires that both server metadata and…
Perforce Slow Sync issues Network latency Sync Performance issues are not obvious with locally connected hosts, as the network latency is low. However, as latency increases, performance worsens. To correct the issue, follow these steps on the client machines exhibiting the issue: http://kb.perforce.com/article/1191/slow-sync-on-remote-windows-clients Network problems: How do I determine if slow Perforce response time is…
BASH aliases for GIT Following BASH aliases can be used in ~/.BASHRC alias g = “git status” alias ga = “git add” alias gaa = “git add .” alias gc = “git commit -m” alias gca = “git commit -am” alias gb = “git branch” alias gbd = “git branch -d” alias gco = “git…