Ubuntu: Configuring Tomcat

Instead of hacking the startup scripts, some of the common configuration variables can be set in Ubuntu in the file "/etc/default/tomcat7"

Git Log Show File List

To list the files that were involved in each commit:

git log --name-status

References:

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1230084/how-to-have-git-log-show-filenames-like-svn-log-v

Git Checkout File From Branch

To checkout a file from a specific branch:

git checkout <branchname> <filepath>

References:

• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8423136/netbeans-git-copy-individual-files-between-branches
• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/307579/how-do-i-copy-a-version-of-a-single-file-from-one-git-branch-to-another