PSA: Carthage 0.29.0

Things you might not know about dependency management with Carthage

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1. PSA: CARTHAGE
   0.29.0
   THINGS YOU MIGHT NOT KNOW
   TOMMASO PIAZZA @TMPZ
   1 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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2. NEW RESOLVER
   Carthage hangs indefinitely? !
   Uses too much memory? "
   > --new-resolver
   > Check your Cartfile !
   > Best to pin versions (avoid surprises) ~> x.y.z
   2 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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3. LESS REBUILDS
   Save time! ⏱
   Avoid rebuilding dependencies
   > --cache-builds
   > use a cache for cold starts (Rome)
   3 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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4. BINARY DEPS
   Did you know?
   In your Cartfile declare
   > binary "https://.../Answers.json"
   > github "Owner/Repo" checks for attached binaries!
   !
   > Now with static framework support
   4 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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5. QUICKER & RESOURCE CONSCIOUS
   > limited scheme discovery parallelism (4 processes)
   > excludes non-buildable schemes earlier !
   5 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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6. DSYMS & DEBUG SYMBOLS
   Carthage 0.28.0 did not generate dSYMs properly
   > Fixed ✅
   > Binaries include debug symbols by default
   6 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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7. SMALLER BINARIES
   Reduce the size of your app by enabling
   > COPY_PHASE_STRIP=YES (defaults to no)
   > carthage copy-frameworks will do the rest
   7 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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8. OUTDATED DEPEDENCIES
   Carthage has you covered!
   To Build Phases ➕ a new Run Script Phase
   > carthage outdated --xcode-warning
   8 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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9. UPDATE X WORKS AS IT SHOULD
   carthage update X
   > now actually updates X and what X depends upon
   9 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
   

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10. CRASH NO MORE
    Fixed a crash when working with a long list of
    dependencies
    10 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
    

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11. NEW VERSION FASTER
    A fix to your problem just got merged?
    > brew upgrade carthage --HEAD
    11 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
    

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12. STILL HAVING ISSUES?
    Maintainers would ❤ if you
    > Searched the existing issues before
    > Filled in as much details as you can
    > Provided a sample project (zip)
    12 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
    

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13. THANKS!
    THANKS TO ALL CONTRIBUTORS THAT MADE THIS POSSIBLE!
    > Pull request always welcome!
    > Very easy to get started!
    > hack, pr, comments, repeat, merged! ✅
    13 — Tommaso Piazza @tmpz - Cocoa Heads Berlin 21/03/2018
    

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