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	<title>My desperate life quest for efficiency</title>
	<link>http://efiquest.org</link>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 06:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Closed beta testing of the Western Story Game</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2012-08-30/58/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 19:36:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[After almost a year of hard working we&#8217;ve finally started the closed beta testing of the Facebook version of the Western Story Game! 


Western Story is the game where Old West is as real as it gets. You&#8217;ll deal with courageous cowboys, noble Indians, brave settlers and ravenous cattlemen, virtuous lawmen and ruthless outlaws.

Keeping our [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;tar xzf&#8221; on Windows</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2012-08-30/56/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2012-08-30/56/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2012 06:50:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[automation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[windows]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[*nix]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[administration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://efiquest.org/2012-08-30/56/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Writing cross-platform scripts is really painful and sometimes one has to find workarounds for shell commands which simply don&#8217;t work as expected on some platforms. One of such cases is usage of tar xzf command on Windows. 
There is an excellent port of some *nix utils for Windows - UnixUtils. It has the tar utility, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Make php-fpm execute arbitrary PHP scripts via socket</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2011-10-22/55/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2011-10-22/55/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[php-fpm]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fastcgi]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[*nix]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[We are using APC cache very heavily in our projects and during project deployment the cache must be flushed and warmed up. A common solution to warmup the APC cache is to fetch some special page via HTTP which does the job. 
The problem with this approach is that it&#8217;s not reliable enough when PHP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>taskman: yet another Ant alternative</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-10-13/35/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-10-13/35/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 14:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[automation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I created a small PHP library taskman for writing project related tasks in a similar with Ant and rake fashion. 
There is a lib-taskman project on the google code hosting where you can find the full documentation, sources and latest releases.
It&#8217;s probably not that elegant as rake but if you want to stick to PHP [...]]]></description>
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		<title>fla2swf - command line utility for publishing .fla files to .swf</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-10-04/53/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-10-04/53/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 09:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[flash]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[automation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Continuing my flash automation saga this time I&#8217;m going to blog about a fla2swf utility, as I promised in the previous post about fcshd. You can grab it in the downloads section of the flash-automation project.
fla2swf is a command line utility written in PHP which can be used in a batch mode for publishing .fla [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cross-platform convenience wrapper around fcsh (for fast incremental Flex builds)</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-09-28/50/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-09-28/50/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:40:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[flex]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[fcsh]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[flash]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[automation]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[php]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://efiquest.org/2010-09-28/50/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For the impatient
fcshd is a convenient command line PHP based wrapper around fcsh shell. It works both in *nix and Windows. You can grab it from the downloads section of the flash-automation project. Just unzip it, enter the directory and run &#8220;php fcshc.php&#8221; in the shell to get the basic usage help.
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		<title>Making FuzzyFinder vim plugin really convenient (a-la TextMate &#8220;Go to file&#8221;)</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-09-24/49/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-09-24/49/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 10:09:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[vim]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://efiquest.org/2010-09-24/49/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I really like the FuzzyFinder vim plugin. In short, it allows to search quickly for files, tags, buffers, etc using fuzzy logic.
I especially like it for its ability to find files recursively using simple patterns. However, by default FuzzyFinder is not really convenient because it searches for files relative to the current working directory in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Zveriki game is now available at odnoklassniki.ru</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-09-06/46/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-09-06/46/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:47:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[zveriki]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gamedev]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ The game I&#8217;m currently working on  is now officially available on the Russian social service odnoklassniki.ru (quite popular in Russia and somewhat similar to linkedin). Hope our servers can handle the load 
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		<title>gcc precompiled headers weird behaviour with -c option</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-03-28/45/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-03-28/45/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 21:50:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[pch]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[gcc]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[c++]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://efiquest.org/2010-03-28/45/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Short story
Use -fpch-preprocess option alongside with -c option in order to make precompiled headers work properly.
Update: I asked the same question on the gcc help mailing list and Ian Lance Taylor explained this strange behavior by my usage of distcc/ccache. These tools first preprocess the source that&#8217;s why this options is required.
Long story
I&#8217;m using gcc-4.4.1 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mercurial file conflicts resolution similar to Subversion behavior</title>
		<link>http://efiquest.org/2010-01-08/43/</link>
		<comments>http://efiquest.org/2010-01-08/43/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>pachanga</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[mercurial]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[subversion]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://efiquest.org/2010-01-08/43/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For the impatient
Ok, here is what you have to do on your Ubuntu box:

$ sudo apt-get install rcs
$ vim ~/.hgrc

&#8230; and put the following lines somewhere into your ~/.hgrc

[merge-tools]
merge.priority = 100

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