Agreed, it's in there because nobody thought about it, not because it's a best practice.
Lee Hambley -- http://lee.hambley.name/ +49 (0) 170 298 5667 On 6 August 2013 17:43, Donovan Bray <[email protected]> wrote: > I can only make the strongest recommendation to Lee to remove the > recommendation to use the Capfile in this way. > > Ultimately it's up to each implementer to determine how they want this > done. > > I for one don't like and wouldn't put implementation in the Capfile. > > The Capfile should only contain the necessary minimum glue to make > capistrano work. > > Implementation of your recipe structure should start in config/deploy.rb > as it always has. Sticking stuff in the Capfile in my mind violates the > principle of least surprise. > > On Aug 6, 2013, at 1:50 AM, "Kir S." <[email protected]> wrote: > > I had the same idea, but then I found that default Capfile ( > https://github.com/capistrano/capistrano/blob/v3/lib/capistrano/templates/Capfile) > contains tasks. > > On Tuesday, August 6, 2013 3:11:27 AM UTC+4, dbray wrote: >> >> The Capfile is an odd choice to put tasks of any description IMO. Capfile >> should have only the things that make the cap cli work the way you want. It >> should be seldom looked at and modified even less. >> >> Otherwise tasks should be in config/deploy.rb or a require inside >> thereof. >> >> Someone new to your cap scripts should be able to start at >> config/deploy.rb to get an idea of what it's about and not get surprised by >> a bunch of code that got put in the Capfile. >> >> >> On Aug 5, 2013, at 3:36 PM, Jonathan Rochkind <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Thanks! First thing I'm confused about is the right place to put >> stage-specific logic now: >> > >> > **** >> > 5. Capistrano 3.x has changed structure of recepies. Before that you >> put stage-specific code to config/deploy/stage_name.rb, but now >> config/deploy.rb should contain only global options for all stages. Tasks >> like restarting Unicorns and preparing configs should now be placed in >> Capfile. >> > >> > Now you need to refactor your old deploy.rb (also Capfile, but in most >> of cases developers didn't change it in Capistrano 2.x). Move parameters >> (like set :deploy_to, "/home/deploy/#{application}" or set :keep_releases, >> 4) to config/deploy.rb and tasks to Capfile. >> > **** >> > >> > Okay, so if I have tasks that run only under 'staging', or varible >> definitions that only apply to 'staging', I do NOT any longer put them in >> config/deploy/staging.rb? >> > >> > Instead, I put them in.... ./Capfile? I don't understand how I can >> define settings (definition of tasks or variable) that will only apply to >> certain stages in the Capfile. An example might be helpful here? The most >> basic example, that everyone will need, is how to define your >> stage-specific hostnames. >> > >> > Jonathan >> > >> > On 8/5/13 6:24 PM, Kir S. wrote: >> >> Sure! >> >> v.3 >> >> announcement: http://www.capistranorb.com/**2013/06/01/release-** >> announcement.html<http://www.capistranorb.com/2013/06/01/release-announcement.html> >> >> upgrading guide: http://www.capistranorb.com/** >> documentation/upgrading/<http://www.capistranorb.com/documentation/upgrading/> >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, July 10, 2013 1:13:39 AM UTC+4, Jonathan Rochkind wrote: >> >> >> >> Nice to see this is close! Is there a document on differences >> >> between v2 >> >> and v3, a guide to what you're going to have to deal with in trying >> to >> >> upgrade? >> >> >> >> On 7/9/13 4:33 PM, Lee Hambley wrote: >> >> > Not possible with v2, see the release announcement at >> >> > http://capistranorb.com - v3 will be the main release within a >> >> few days, >> >> > you can already use it. >> >> > >> >> > On Tuesday, July 9, 2013, Carlos Pe�as wrote: >> >> > >> >> > There's a lot of questions arround this topic and I feel >> that >> >> > there's no direct solution. >> >> > >> >> > Is there a way to get the current role name for a task to >> use >> >> it in >> >> > a variable? >> >> > >> >> > This is what I'm trying to acomplish >> >> > >> >> > task upload_different_file do >> >> > upload >> >> > >> >> "server_cfg/#{stage}/*#{**computed_role}*/my_custom_and_**needed_file" >> >> >> > "/tmp" >> >> > run "echo *#{computed_role}* >> >> >> /tmp/fancy_roles_enumeration" >> >> > ... and the like ... >> >> > end >> >> > >> >> > That's it. The role name should be arbitrary because this is >> >> planed >> >> > to upload several files to a server, based on its role >> declared >> >> > >> >> > I know that if there's a server with two roles calling twice >> >> to that >> >> > kind of task, it will lead to file collision, but I will >> >> handle that >> >> > later. >> >> > >> >> > Is this posibble? >> >> > >> >> > Thanks >> >> > >> >> > . >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > -- >> >> > * You received this message because you are subscribed to >> the >> >> Google >> >> > Groups "Capistrano" group. >> >> > * To post to this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> >> > * To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> >> > capistrano+...@googlegroups.**com For more options, visit this >> >> > group at >> >> http://groups.google.com/**group/capistrano?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en> >> >> >> >> <http://groups.google.com/**group/capistrano?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/capistrano?hl=en>> >> >> >> > --- >> 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