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List minions in template

This seems to be a common task with saltstack but I couldn't find a really good answer yet: How does one minion get a targeted list of minions for a template? In my case I wanted to populate the backup server's config file with all minions with the backupclient role. ... more

Video and image sitemaps in Django

I recently added a sitemap to a site with many images and videos. Having the media files in the sitemap helps search engines to index them. I hadn't done this with Django before, so here are some notes. If you're not familiar with sitemaps in Django check out the official ... more

What happened to bitcoin-24.com?

Get more updates: Weekly Randomly from the bitcoin24 lawyer or semi-official tweets. Anything to add? Please leave a comment or contact me. Bad: Licensing, Data leak, Password security, DB integrity and Float arithmetic. Donations: 1NG8BfDzequeiCDewn7v2AF4FcBKGxzKkH No BTC? 2013-06-17 First € withdrawal reported Kj1 is the first to report that he ... more

Work for Bitcoins

That's right. I have decided to work for bitcoin as well as for cash. Due to the high volatility I would prefer small tasks that can be completed in a day or two. But bigger projects might work as well, just contact me for details. I had been curious about ... more

Django Webmaster Verification

Today I have released version 0.2.1 of django-webmaster-verification. I never took the time to write a post about it, so here you go. The Django application helps to quickly register with various webmaster tools like: Google Webmaster Tools Bing Webmaster Tools Yandex Webmaster Tools Majestic SEO Alexa These tools can ... more

Another scoop of Django testing

Two scoops of Django is a good book, and I recommend it to anyone who's working with Django. So when I finally got around to using travis-ci I turned to the packaging and testing chapters, but couldn't find anything that would really help me. Travis is a continuous integration service ... more

Values instance has no attribute 'default_reference_context'

I was just editing some reStructuredText content for my website when Django threw a strange error at me. Values instance has no attribute 'default_reference_context' What was really bizarre is that exactly the same rst content could be published as HTML just fine in a test script: from docutils.core import publish_parts ... more