On Jan 11, 2009, at 4:24 PM, MilesTogoe wrote:

>
> I saw the post asking us to send in what we see are important features
> to be in Rails 3.0.  Here are some of my thoughts:
>
> 1) continue to have webrick (merb now seems to require mongrel and
> mongrel just seems to give us occasional problems)

What kind of problems are you seeing with Mongrel?

> 2) for deployment - run on nginx plus passenger since I hear nginx  
> is so
> much faster and less memory intensive than apache and passenger makes
> deployment simple
> 3) convert AR migrations and model files to datamapper - since we're  
> not
> changing the data, just the ORM definitions and datamapper migrations
> updates and keeping definitions in the are far superior
> 4) make datamapper work with has_many - not sure what real advantage
> has_n is aside from a few less characters (maybe easy to just have
> either work)

Rails 3 is still going to support the use of ActiveRecord. You don't  
have to use DM.

> 5) merb auth and sessions - rails requires a 3rd party auth plugin -
> auth is too important and should be in core and work well with session
> 6) good "how-to" wiki - since there will be likely be many conversion
> questions based on different user needs
> 7) add svg as built-in mime type
>
> looking forward to a great merge.

-Kurt

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