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@abulte
abulte / backup_glacier.py
Created November 15, 2012 17:09
Simple AWS Glacier backup for files and MySQL DB
#!/usr/bin/env python
import sys
from datetime import datetime
import subprocess
DB_LOGIN = 'root'
DB_PASSWD = 'XXXX'
VAULT_NAME = 'backup_sunny'
HOSTNAME = 'Sunny'
@piscisaureus
piscisaureus / pr.md
Created August 13, 2012 16:12
Checkout github pull requests locally

Locate the section for your github remote in the .git/config file. It looks like this:

[remote "origin"]
	fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
	url = git@github.com:joyent/node.git

Now add the line fetch = +refs/pull/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/pr/* to this section. Obviously, change the github url to match your project's URL. It ends up looking like this:

@hannestyden
hannestyden / post-checkout
Created October 28, 2010 11:26
Prints a random line from the bridge of Metallica's "Master of Puppets" when checking out the master branch.
#!/bin/sh
# .git/hooks/post-checkout
# chmod +x .git/hooks/post-checkout
if [ $(git symbolic-ref HEAD | cut -d '/' -f 3) == 'master' ]; then
lines[0]="Master, Master, where's the dreams that I've been after?"
lines[1]="Master, Master, you promised only lies"
lines[2]="Laughter, laughter, all I hear or see is laughter"
lines[3]="Laughter, laughter, laughing at my cries"
echo " ${lines[$((RANDOM%${#lines[*]}))]}";