Never mind; turns out this is a capistrano issue (running mongrel via sudo). Thanks!
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 10:46 PM, jenny w <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The Rails app I'm working on requires an environment variable to be set. I > thought I could do this in my cap deploy script. Unfortunately, it seems > that the Mongrel processes that are started up by Mongrel Cluster have their > own environments and any environment variables set in the deploy script > aren't passed on. I was able to verify this by having my deploy script run a > rake task that outputs the value of of the environment variable I need -- > the value is what I'd expect. I then set the Rails app to add that same > environment variable in a log message, and it shows that the value is nil. > Does anyone have any suggestions for setting an environment variable? > > Thanks! >
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