Posts tagged Development

GitLab License Management and Java 11

If built-in License Management functionality does not support the programming language requirements you have, you can customize the License Management docker image.

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GitLab SAST and Java 11

If built-in Static Application Security Testing functionality does not support the programming language requirements you have, you can customize the SAST analyzer docker images.

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Continuous integration with GitLab and Docker

I’ve given a talk about continuous integration with GitLab and Docker on Developer Meetup VlbgWebDev. The Meetup takes place every second Tuesday every Month and i’ve met some old colleagues there.

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Set $JAVA_HOME to latest java on OSX

First you may want to know which java versions you have installed, Use /usr/libexec/java_home -V to get a short overview:

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Using SVN in eclipse on Mac OS X

After upgrading subversion client my eclipse could not find javahl bindings any more, because i previously installed the CollabNet ones, which are currently available for subversion 1.6.x only. The bad thing about this is Subclipse does not work any more, until you’ll install these libraries using the following solutions.

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Image filesize validator for dexterity content types in Plone

When using Plone 4.3 with plone.app.contenttypes you might want to limit max filesize for images by implementing a custom z3c.form validator. In ATCT we were able to limit max image filesize by overwriting ATCT config file or setting in portal_atct tool.

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Use Babel to translate your python package

I use egg-containing buildouts for all my plone packages. Since i18ndude does not extract msgids from zcml files, i tried Babel and succeeded.

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Turbo twitter Bootstrap theming for Plone using Diazo

When building a new Plone theme based on twitter Bootstrap without modifying core templates you have to do a lot of xsl-styling. Hopefully this article can help you getting started.

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Plone test development with robotframework and RIDE

Test driven development can be a pain. If you are working with Zope and Plone most of time gets consumed starting up Zope running setUp method and rolling back transaction in tearDown method.

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Howto use buildout version pins

When using Plone with buildout you want to be able to reproduce your environment with the same set of eggs, even if there were some new releases in between.

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Install Robot Framework RIDE through homebrew

Python, wxPython and robotframework RIDE on your Mac OS X

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Change minute_step in Archetypes DateTimeWidget

Sometimes you need minutes which could not be divided by 5 which Plone doesn’t select you by default. You don’t need to rewrite core components in Archetypes DateTimeWidget to change this.

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Howto send mails from localhost through a smarthost on OSX

You’re getting weird errors like “Connection refused” from your local smtp library? You may have to reconfigure your local mailer.

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Tell svn client to use a proxy-server

If you have or your server has to use a proxy server to access the internet you may have problems with your svn client although you aready set your http_proxy environment variable(s).

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Howto use custom color for collective.captcha?

How to use your custom color with collective.captcha and Plone? This tutorial shows you an easy way to customize it using your own BrowserLayer.

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