I totally agree, Ara. That approach gets a hearty endorsement from me. Still, it'd be nice to make it easier to do basic shell scripting directly via Capistrano. Even if it was a helper that just uploaded the script to /tmp on the remote servers and invoked it.
- Jamis On 1/12/09 10:21 AM, ara.t.howard wrote: > > On Jan 11, 2009, at 9:29 PM, Jamis Buck wrote: > >>> more clear anyway, though I'm definitely not sure how one could do >>> "&"... > > > fork{ fork{ system command } and exit! } and Process.wait # this is > '&' > > the biggest issue, really, is people doing crappy shell scripting that > should be done in ruby. what we do is make rake tasks to perform any > key operation, they all cap run command simply looking like > > run 'rake some:thing:like:this' > > which vastly simplifies getting deployment right. > > just food for thought. > > cheers. > > a @ http://codeforpeople.com/ > -- > we can deny everything, except that we have the possibility of being > better. simply reflect on that. > h.h. the 14th dalai lama > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to capistrano-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---