WSL or Windows Subsystem for Linux allows you to run a fully functional Linux environment, inside your Windows 10 system, without having to set up a virtual machine. It’s a lot more lightweight too, and it integrates nicely with the Windows OS, so it’s a great way to explore Linux, or use the two systems […]
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Since .NET 4.x isn’t quite dead yet, here’s a tip from the glory days of ASP.NET unit testing with NUnit (or whatever you like).What if you are working on this project with lots of IOC Autofac registration modules? When you refactor code, and add some new dependencies to a class, it’s easy to sometimes forget […]
GitHub has a cool feature called Dependabot. It automatically checks any repositories for potential security problems with the dependencies it’s using. For .NET projects, that means it will check if you have any NuGet project references that should be updated, because of security issues.This is all great and awesome, but what if you have this […]
Shortly after posting about my tips to fix broken builds, I was in for another bug hunt that took a few hours to resolve. This time it wasn’t the build itself that failed, but the package that came out of it. For some reason, the application crashed instantly on a missing DLL error you know […]
tips on fixing a broken build
When builds break on the build server, it can be hard to figure out what the problem is. I’ve been doing this a lot of times, and so here’s a collection of tips that can help you in fixing that weird error that keeps breaking the build. Build systems are pretty similar, so whether you’re […]