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Andy Lester
6/25/19
ack v3.0.1 released
The latest version of ack, the greplike search tool that's been optimized for develoeprs, has
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ack v3.0.1 released
The latest version of ack, the greplike search tool that's been optimized for develoeprs, has
6/25/19
Andy Lester
5/28/19
ack v3.0.0 has been released
I've released v3.0.0 of ack, the greplike source code search tool. The ack home page is https://
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ack v3.0.0 has been released
I've released v3.0.0 of ack, the greplike source code search tool. The ack home page is https://
5/28/19
Andy Lester
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Shlomi Fish
2
12/23/18
The ack-dev mailing list, GitHub and the ack slack
Hi! I am interested in ack development. On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 8:33 PM Andy Lester <andy@petdance.
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The ack-dev mailing list, GitHub and the ack slack
Hi! I am interested in ack development. On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 8:33 PM Andy Lester <andy@petdance.
12/23/18
Andy Lester
1/2/18
The first beta of ack 3 is now out
https://beyondgrep.com/ack3/ I welcome any/all feedback. The project for ack 3 on GitHub is at https:
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The first beta of ack 3 is now out
https://beyondgrep.com/ack3/ I welcome any/all feedback. The project for ack 3 on GitHub is at https:
1/2/18
Andy Lester
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Benjamin Bach
2
5/29/17
ack on slack
On Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 10:05:32 PM UTC+1, Andy Lester wrote: I've created a new Slack
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ack on slack
On Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at 10:05:32 PM UTC+1, Andy Lester wrote: I've created a new Slack
5/29/17
Andy Lester
4/24/17
ack -w warnings
I added code on the dev branch to warn if you try to use -w when you shouldn't. Here's the
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ack -w warnings
I added code on the dev branch to warn if you try to use -w when you shouldn't. Here's the
4/24/17
Andy Lester
4/1/17
What are we going to do with --ignore-file and --ignore-dir
This is a dump of dev/IGNORE.md. The biggest problem we have is the idea of paths vs. directory names
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What are we going to do with --ignore-file and --ignore-dir
This is a dump of dev/IGNORE.md. The biggest problem we have is the idea of paths vs. directory names
4/1/17
Andy Lester
4/1/17
The new -w is done. Please help think of corner cases.
I have finished the code for -w on the dev branch in ack3. I created a new file format called barfly
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The new -w is done. Please help think of corner cases.
I have finished the code for -w on the dev branch in ack3. I created a new file format called barfly
4/1/17
Andy Lester
3/26/17
ack3 issues are up and running
I migrated all my notes about ack3 into GitHub issues: https://github.com/petdance/ack3/issues There
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ack3 issues are up and running
I migrated all my notes about ack3 into GitHub issues: https://github.com/petdance/ack3/issues There
3/26/17
Andy Lester
3/24/17
ack 2.18 has been released
I've just uploaded ack 2.18 to CPAN and to https://beyondgrep.com/ ack 2.18 will probably be the
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ack 2.18 has been released
I've just uploaded ack 2.18 to CPAN and to https://beyondgrep.com/ ack 2.18 will probably be the
3/24/17
Andy Lester
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Edward Avis
7
3/14/17
New feature to clump together lines
If this is for ack version 3, and you are happy with the small compatibility break, why not turn on
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New feature to clump together lines
If this is for ack version 3, and you are happy with the small compatibility break, why not turn on
3/14/17
Andy Lester
3/11/17
Updates to beyondgrep.com
There are an awful lot of people out there using the curl install method for ack, like in dockerfiles
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Updates to beyondgrep.com
There are an awful lot of people out there using the curl install method for ack, like in dockerfiles
3/11/17
Andy Lester
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Bill Ricker
11
3/10/17
New -w
Re > If the text has already been broken into lines, It is in ack2 and i expect in ack3 > I
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New -w
Re > If the text has already been broken into lines, It is in ack2 and i expect in ack3 > I
3/10/17
Andy Lester
3/10/17
ack 2.16 is released
Please enjoy this release of ack. It's been a long time coming, and I apologize for that. ack is
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ack 2.16 is released
Please enjoy this release of ack. It's been a long time coming, and I apologize for that. ack is
3/10/17
Andy Lester
3/9/17
I just saw an ack joke
I guess ack has finally arrived. I stumbled across this joke in the wild. Nobody showed it to me. It
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I just saw an ack joke
I guess ack has finally arrived. I stumbled across this joke in the wild. Nobody showed it to me. It
3/9/17
Andy Lester
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Bill Ricker
9
3/8/17
New GitHub repo
On Mar 8, 2017 8:07 PM, "Packy Anderson" <packya...@gmail.com> wrote: Is it too
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New GitHub repo
On Mar 8, 2017 8:07 PM, "Packy Anderson" <packya...@gmail.com> wrote: Is it too
3/8/17
Andy Lester
3/7/17
cruft
I'm looking into ack internals for the first time in a while. Remember when everything was going
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cruft
I'm looking into ack internals for the first time in a while. Remember when everything was going
3/7/17
Andy Lester
3/7/17
Tests for ack -w
I've created a new form of test file for ack2, which we will also use over on ack3 eventually.
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Tests for ack -w
I've created a new form of test file for ack2, which we will also use over on ack3 eventually.
3/7/17
Andy Lester
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Bill Ricker
29
3/6/17
ack 3
On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 12:57 PM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: > > that was not
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ack 3
On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 12:57 PM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: > > that was not
3/6/17
Andy Lester
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Edward Avis
2
3/6/17
-w, highlighting, --underline
--underline sounds like a great plan. It will make the test cases much richer since instead of just
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-w, highlighting, --underline
--underline sounds like a great plan. It will make the test cases much richer since instead of just
3/6/17
Andy Lester
2/27/17
ack 2.15_03
I released ack 2.15_03 last night, working towards a 2.16 release soon. Please try it out and make
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ack 2.15_03
I released ack 2.15_03 last night, working towards a 2.16 release soon. Please try it out and make
2/27/17
Packy Anderson
,
Andy Lester
2
2/27/17
Link in manpage for Emacs integration is dead
> On Feb 25, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Packy Anderson <packya...@gmail.com> wrote: > >
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Link in manpage for Emacs integration is dead
> On Feb 25, 2017, at 2:20 PM, Packy Anderson <packya...@gmail.com> wrote: > >
2/27/17
Bill Ricker
2/24/17
5.10? and /x, /u, ... for ack 3 Re: [ack-dev] ack 3
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:34 PM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: > I'm also
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5.10? and /x, /u, ... for ack 3 Re: [ack-dev] ack 3
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:34 PM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: > I'm also
2/24/17
Andy Lester
2
12/7/16
ack 2.16 project
On Dec 7, 2016, at 8:43 AM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: GitHub now supports “
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ack 2.16 project
On Dec 7, 2016, at 8:43 AM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: GitHub now supports “
12/7/16
Andy Lester
12/5/16
Fwd: Ack 2.16 release before christmas?
The date on this is wrong. It's Feb 5, not Jan 5. I'd like to make a concerted push to get
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Fwd: Ack 2.16 release before christmas?
The date on this is wrong. It's Feb 5, not Jan 5. I'd like to make a concerted push to get
12/5/16
Andy Lester
9/25/16
Why is ack so slow on some machines?
https://github.com/petdance/ack2/issues/610 -- Andy Lester => www.petdance.com
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Why is ack so slow on some machines?
https://github.com/petdance/ack2/issues/610 -- Andy Lester => www.petdance.com
9/25/16
Andy Lester
9/8/16
Release announcements
Next release we do, I want to add two sections: A list of people who contributed to the project, and
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Release announcements
Next release we do, I want to add two sections: A list of people who contributed to the project, and
9/8/16
Bill Ricker
2/29/16
Nice new review of Ack on blogosphere
from Consulting applied Mathematician, Blogger, and twitterati John D Cook http://www.johndcook.com/
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Nice new review of Ack on blogosphere
from Consulting applied Mathematician, Blogger, and twitterati John D Cook http://www.johndcook.com/
2/29/16
Andy Lester
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Bill Ricker
2
2/12/16
How do we feel about release 2.16?
> And did you mean to not reply to ack-dev? No, should-a hit REPLY ALL ... On Fri, Feb 12,
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How do we feel about release 2.16?
> And did you mean to not reply to ack-dev? No, should-a hit REPLY ALL ... On Fri, Feb 12,
2/12/16
Andy Lester
,
Bill Ricker
4
2/10/16
ack 2.15_02 is out
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: Have you started using
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ack 2.15_02 is out
On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 10:06 AM, Andy Lester <an...@petdance.com> wrote: Have you started using
2/10/16