FrankWiles.com - All TIL (Today I Learned)

Docker Compose reads .env files by default

It is easy to miss that docker compose reads and honors environment variables set in aa file named .env without the user taking action.

httpx and Orbstack compatability issue

I ran into a surprising error with some tests failures locally in Orbstack

Couple of file watchers

Found a couple of file watching utilities I didn't know about previously

Django dumpdata only YOUR data

Github Actions Creating Pull Requests

Github has a not so helpful error message when Actions aren't allowed to make PRs

Easy Docker Compose Overrides

I've always avoided overriding compose.yaml files locally until I found the `COMPOSE_FILE` environment variable.

Github Markdown Alerts

Did you know you can add nice colored boxes to your Github READMEs?

Light and dark mode SVGs for Github READMEs

Turns out you can use the tag in Github READMEs