Installing Grails on Debian Squeeze using the Ubuntu PPA

If you want to set up a CI server like Jenkins or Bamboo on Debian Squeeze and you want to use it to build Grails projects, you'd probably prefer to install Grails the Debian way. Well, good news, thanks to the groovy-dev Ubuntu PPA you can.

Testing Grails 2.0.0.M1 with MacPorts

Last week, Grails 2.0.0.M1 was released. If you're eager to test this new milestone release, but you don't want to upgrade all your apps yet, don't worry: there's an easy way to switch between Grails 1.3.7 and Grails 2.0.0.M1, at least on Mac OS X with MacPorts installed.