On May 7, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Pete DeLaurentis wrote: > Thanks for the tips Miles. One of them really hit home: > > I love writing to stdout, and it's all over the place in my app. > It's great because you can run your scripts / apps as foreground and > get a live trace, or daemonized and it goes to the log file. Your > warning on this one sounds like the voice of experience, and I > believe it. But I'd like to understand the details. > > Any ideas why this is a dangerous thing to do?
I gather from browsing this list that it interferes with Ruby's threads and non-blocking i/o but I'm sure somebody on the list can give you a better explanation. I'd recommend using the logging features and just keeping an active tail -f on the log. -- miles "If money played an instrument it would be the saxophone." - Achewood _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list Mongrel-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users