Somewhere between happy and total f**king wreck
Rails
Programming Goals: January-March
Jan 7th
Wherein I describe some goals I’m setting for myself for the next few months.
Redmine and Passenger bugfix
Aug 11th
Redmine+Passenger has issues with RedCloth 4.x so use 3.0.4 or the included version instead.
Passenger and RubyEnt updates
Aug 11th
My webserver is now running Phusion Passenger 2.0.3 for Ruby/Rails apps using Ruby Enterprise Edition 1.8.6-20080810. This greatly simplifies application deployment and helps improve performance and memory usage.
Building libxml-ruby gem on Ubuntu Hardy
Jul 14th
no such file to load -- libxml_so
sudo apt-get install libxml2 libxml2-dev cd /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/libxml-ruby-0.7.0 sudo ruby ext/libxml/extconf.rb sudo make; sudo make install
Installing id3lib-ruby gem on OSX Leopard with id3lib from MacPorts
Jul 8th
sudo port install id3lib sudo ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install id3lib-ruby -- --build-flags --with-opt-dir=/opt/local
Another successful Passenger deployment
Jun 25th
This morning, as a result of a hardware failure on my home server, I decided to move my Redmine devtracker to my Linode host.
MySQL ruby gem with MacPorts MySQL
Jun 13th
sudo env ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-include=/opt/local/include/mysql5 --with-mysql-lib=/opt/local/lib/mysql5 --with-mysql-config=/opt/local/lib/mysql5/bin/mysql_config
God is watching over my Rails
Apr 7th
On my home server, I’m using God to monitor many server daemons using clean, elegant Ruby code.
Memcached and memcached gem on Leopard
Mar 31st
sudo port install memcached libmemcached sudo env ARCHFLAGS="-arch i386" gem install memcached -- --with-rlibmemcached-include=/opt/local/include --with-rlibmemcached-lib=/opt/local/lib
All kinds of new stuff
Mar 28th
Herein I describe things I’ve learned about recently and things I’d like to learn more about.