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@gaffneyc
gaffneyc / node_update_from_file.rb
Created September 28, 2012 16:54
Replace attributes, run_list, and chef_environment for an existing node without losing automatic attributes.
class NodeUpdateFromFile < ::Chef::Knife
deps do
require "chef/node"
require "chef/json_compat"
require "chef/knife/core/object_loader"
end
banner "knife node update from file FILE (options)"
def loader
@piscisaureus
piscisaureus / pr.md
Created August 13, 2012 16:12
Checkout github pull requests locally

Locate the section for your github remote in the .git/config file. It looks like this:

[remote "origin"]
	fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
	url = git@github.com:joyent/node.git

Now add the line fetch = +refs/pull/*/head:refs/remotes/origin/pr/* to this section. Obviously, change the github url to match your project's URL. It ends up looking like this: