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RVM (Ruby version manager) +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> From what I know, that would likely mean compiling our own ruby version +</I>>><i> on the server, using its own separate set of gems. In term of work, it +</I>>><i> would like adding a specific chroot, or a special vm of a different +</I>>><i> distribution just to host the application. ( different distribution +</I>>><i> since that would be totally unintegrated with the rest of the servers ) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> What's the possible alternative? +</I>><i> +</I>By using RVM, we won't need a chroot environment for gem installation +as installation can be done in a user's account. +Consequent gem installations don't need sudo permission and are +installed on user's account. +Some information about the installation is here: + +<A HREF="http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/rvm/install/">http://rvm.beginrescueend.com/rvm/install/</A> + +I also believe that the actual ruby installation is handled by the rvm. + +Alternatively, the ruby version needed is either 1.8.7 or 1.9.2, but +that will actually depend on the rails version used. + + + +>>><i> 2. Rubygems (1.3.7) +</I>>>><i> 3. Rails (3.0.3) +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> [...] This would mean for the moment rails 2.3.10 +</I>>><i> and ruby-RubyGems 1.3.5. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Kosmas, can you backport your app to these versions? +</I>><i> +</I>Can definitely try Romain. + +Just as a note dreamhost updated all their servers to 3.0.3 and +RubyGems 1.3..6 in a matter of few weeks, and although I don't know if +they had problems, I'm sure that they are security conscious about +their servers as well. + +>><i> Moreover, using distribution rpm give everybody the same set of module +</I>>><i> to work with, if the need to host/develop multiple rails applications +</I>>><i> arise ( and I think we cannot exclude this possibility ) without having +</I>>><i> to have 1 set of gems per application. And again, we will not need to +</I>>><i> handle security ourself ( or at least, no need to do the hard work as +</I>>><i> this is the goal of the security team ). +</I>><i> +</I>><i> What about seeing with ruby packagers about this? (Kosmas?) +</I> +I can see about that Romain, but using Rails 3 makes gem installation +and dependency solving much easier. +Any suggestion about who I should be contacting? + +><i> +</I>>>><i> 5. Passenger (Apache mod_rails) +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> As I told in my answer on the git topic, could we avoid using passenger, +</I>>><i> and switch to fastcgi ? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Kosmas, can you check this? +</I> +Yes, this one shouldn't be a problem as I don't have to deal with the +server setup, although having used fastcgi in the past, I can remember +having issues with loading of the application and sometimes not +responding. +But if Michael is willing to look after that it shouldn't be a problem. + +Kosmas +</PRE> + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="000134.html">[Mageia-webteam] Initial hosting requirements for maintainers db +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="000136.html">[Mageia-webteam] Initial hosting requirements for maintainers db +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#135">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#135">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#135">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#135">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-webteam">More information about the Mageia-webteam +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |