I guess they wanted the MongoHQ addon to "just work" with Mongoid in addition to MongoMapper.
On Sep 27, 4:58 pm, Bradley <bradleyrobert...@gmail.com> wrote: > ya you're right, those env vars exist. > > i wonder why the docs on this are so sparse, and how the author of > this template found this out. I haven't been able to locate anything > that gives an indication that this is happening. > > On Sep 27, 11:44 am, Chris Hanks <christopher.m.ha...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > Heroku might be breaking up the ENV['MONGOHQ_URL'] into those > > components for you. Try "heroku console" from your command line and > > then "ENV['MONGOID_HOST']" to see if it's present. > > > On Sep 27, 6:51 am, Abel Tamayo <abel.tam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > It seems MongoMapper is more popular around here. At least it's the > > > solution > > > I'm using and works flawlessly with Heroku. > > > > On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Bradley <bradleyrobert...@gmail.com> > > > wrote: > > > > no one has a comment on this? I thought it'd be a fairly straight > > > > forward answer. > > > > > On Sep 22, 7:11 pm, Bradley <bradleyrobert...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > I just used a template for a new rails app that sets up everything for > > > > > use with Mongoid. The mongoid.yml file looks like this: > > > > > > production: > > > > > host: <%= ENV['MONGOID_HOST'] %> > > > > > port: <%= ENV['MONGOID_PORT'] %> > > > > > username: <%= ENV['MONGOID_USERNAME'] %> > > > > > password: <%= ENV['MONGOID_PASSWORD'] %> > > > > > database: <%= ENV['MONGOID_DATABASE'] %> > > > > > > I added the MONGOHQ_URL config var to my app (with the string given > > > > > from mongohq), deployed and it worked! My question is... HOW? > > > > > > I don't get how adding that single URL has all of a sudden given me > > > > > these 5 environment variables. I searched through the heroku docs on > > > > > mongo and they pretty sparse. Nowhere does it mention that I might > > > > > use these particular env vars. So how does this happen? > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups > > > > "Heroku" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<heroku%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > > > . > > > > For more options, visit this group at > > > >http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" group. To post to this group, send email to her...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to heroku+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en.
