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mikeblakeuk / fastCheckout.yaml

Created October 25, 2022 19:16

Fast sparse Checkout for Azure DevOps

	parameters:
	folders: '*'

	steps:
	- bash: \|
	set -ex
	export ORIGIN=$(Build.Repository.Uri)
	export REF=$(Build.SourceVersion)
	export FOLDERS='${{ parameters.folders }}'

mikeblakeuk / gist:38615ea73e12821565ee756d48f912cc

Last active September 4, 2020 11:56

PI 4 T4.sh

	#RDP
	sudo apt-get update
	sudo apt-get upgrade

	sudo apt-get install xrdp
	hostname -I

	#LCD

	#NOT git clone https://github.com/goodtft/LCD-show.git

mikeblakeuk / refreshNugetFeeds.ps1

Created May 27, 2020 08:58

Refresh the DevOps NuGet Arifact feeds

	#based on - https://dev.to/omiossec/getting-started-with-azure-devops-api-with-powershell-59nn

	$feedname = "central"
	$PackageName = "MyNew.Package"
	$PackageVersion = "1.0.1-preview"
	$AzureDevOpsPAT = "YOUR PAT" # Ideally use the az Nuget Creditials provider.
	$OrganizationName = "MyOrg"

	$AzureDevOpsAuthenicationHeader = @{Authorization = 'Basic ' + [Convert]::ToBase64String([Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetBytes(":$($AzureDevOpsPAT)")) }

mikeblakeuk / DevOpsSemVer.yml

Created September 11, 2019 08:46

How to SemVer using DevOps

	variables:
	majorMinor: $[ format('{0:yyyy}.{0:M}', pipeline.startTime) ] #or 1.2
	buildCounter: $[ counter(format('{0}_{1}', variables['Build.BuildName'], variables['Build.SourceBranchName']), 1) ]
	develop_Branch: $[ format('{0}.{1}', variables['majorMinor'] , variables['buildCounter']) ]
	preReleaseBranch: $[ format('{0}-{1}', variables['develop_Branch'], variables['Build.SourceBranchName']) ]
	semVer: $[ coalesce(variables[format('{0}{1}', variables['Build.SourceBranchName'], '_Branch')], variables['preReleaseBranch']) ]

	name: $(semVer)+$(BuildID)

mikeblakeuk / GetBaseException.cs

Last active November 7, 2019 15:58

GetBaseException vs InnerException

	using System;
	using System.Net;
	using System.Net.Http;
	using System.Threading.Tasks;
	using Machine.Specifications;
	// ReSharper disable PossibleNullReferenceException when getting InnerException from AggregateException

	namespace Tests
	{
	[Subject(typeof(AggregateException))]

mikeblakeuk / ApplyProxy.cs

Created July 20, 2018 09:22

Adding a proxy to azure clients c# for fiddler

	// Install Fiddler on a VM and open the port it listens too. Remember to enable remote connections
	// http://docs.telerik.com/fiddler/Configure-Fiddler/Tasks/MonitorRemoteMachine

	// Create the ServiceClient
	public class ClientProvider
	{
	public IPowerBIClient CreatePowerBIClient()
	{
	var client = new PowerBIClient()
	client.ApplyProxy("http://yourProxy:port");

mikeblakeuk / PowerBIHttpOperationExceptionHandler.cs

Last active March 1, 2023 23:17

PowerBIHttpOperationExceptionHandler - converts error to exceptions for power bi calls (to include the real message from the header)

	using System.Collections.Generic;
	using System.Linq;
	using System.Net.Http;
	using System.Threading;
	using System.Threading.Tasks;
	using Microsoft.Rest;
	using Microsoft.Rest.Serialization;
	using Newtonsoft.Json;

	namespace PowerBI

mikeblakeuk / AddCerts.cmd

Last active June 9, 2016 12:39

Getting HTTPS to work on TeamCity Agents with a self cert pfx

	echo For my cloud agents, I had to get the pfx alias, Import the CARoot.cer, merge the pfx, and then change the password.
	echo Based on https://github.com/haron/startssl-java and https://docs.oracle.com/javase/6/docs/technotes/tools/windows/keytool.html

	cd %~dp0
	set JAVA_HOME=C:\BuildAgent\jre
	set KEYTOOL=%JAVA_HOME%\bin\keytool
	set KEYSTORE=%JAVA_HOME%\lib\security\cacerts
	set PASSWORD=changeit
	echo "Importing StartSSL certificates into %KEYSTORE%" > run.log
	rem C:\BuildAgent>jre\bin\keytool -list -keystore .\conf\ssl\build.cloudapp.net.pfx -storetype pkcs12

mikeblakeuk / Results

Created November 22, 2013 15:44

Sample Selenium SEO searcher. Given target urls and a list of search, look for the page/element ranking. It uses Selenium so hopefully google won't think it's automated. Need to save the results and stuff...

	looking for 'mikeblakeuk' at 'http://www.google.co.uk'
	About 22,600 results (0.16 seconds)
	10 cite elements on page 1
	Page 2 of about 22,600 results (0.10 seconds)
	10 cite elements on page 2
	Page 3 of about 22,600 results (0.11 seconds)
	10 cite elements on page 3
	Page 4 of about 22,600 results (0.12 seconds)
	10 cite elements on page 4
	Found 'www.zoominfo.com/p/Mike-Blake/2461152' element 3, Page 4

Mike Blake mikeblakeuk