Tiny Nix tools: asdf2nix and home-manager-remote

2024-07-13

I’m writing this post to push myself to get back into blogging. Over the past few months, I’ve created a couple of Nix helpers for personal use that might be useful to others: adfs2nix and home-manager-remote. I thought it would be nice to write a quick, gentle introduction so others can use, fork, or contribute if they wish.

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How to make a github actions matrix for your Ginkgo tests

2024-02-25

If you’ve ever dabbled in writing or maintaining a Kubernetes operator using kubebuilder or operator-framework, you’ll surely know what Ginkgo is. For everyone else: Ginkgo (paired with Gomega) it’s the default kubebuilder/operator-framework suite for writing integration/e2e tests. And most likely, you’ve also worked with this framework in GitHub Actions and noticed how frustrating it can be to wait for a long test job to finish, perhaps reporting errors that need to be read in lengthy log outputs.

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