Personally, I don't know why you'd want to use a gem for radiant, but the option is there.
Any time any of my applications depends on a 3rd party library, I try to package up that library with my application. Joe On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Simon Rönnqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > OK, so for what purpose was Radiant made a gem then? :) > > And is there any easy way to move an installation from/to being a > repo-version to/from an installation pointing to a gem? > > cheers, Simon > > > On Nov 10, 2008, at 23:32 , Joe Van Dyk wrote: > >> I'd keep as much as you can in the repository. What happens if you >> need to upgrade Radiant for one of your applications, but need to keep >> another application on an older Radiant version? It's no problem if >> Radiant (and the rest of the libraries you use) are bundled up with >> the application. >> >> Joe >> >> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 4:15 AM, Simon Rönnqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> I just dug up this old post. :) >>> >>> I found that I can also install gems in my home-directory at Dreamhost, I >>> tested installing Radiant that way and it worked. Would you still >>> recommend >>> cloning from the repo or is using a gem just as good, what pros and cons >>> do >>> you see? >>> >>> I'm guessing that the gem version might be more stable, and also easier >>> to >>> maintain if I want to have several installations. While using the >>> repo-version again would give me more flexibility to use newer code, or >>> maybe even switch to some branch. >>> >>> Is it easy to move an installation from using a gem to using a >>> repo-version >>> or the other way around? >>> >>> cheers, Simon >>> >>> >>> On Oct 8, 2008, at 16:57 , Casper Fabricius wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Simon, >>>> >>>> I'd recommend to do a >>>> >>>> git clone git://github.com/radiant/radiant.git my_radiant_app >>>> >>>> instead. Remember to create a database.yml file and to create the mysql >>>> database on DH. >>>> >>>> Med venlig hilsen / Best regards, >>>> Casper Fabricius >>>> http://casperfabricius.com >>>> >>>> On 08/10/2008, at 15:44, Simon Rönnqvist wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi! >>>>> >>>>> I've been trying to use Radiant unpacked with Dreamhost. But I fail to >>>>> get it working, maybe I'm doing something wrong... but I failed to find >>>>> any >>>>> good howto. >>>>> >>>>> I unpacked Radiant into my Radiant app's vendor/gems/ folder using "gem >>>>> unpack radiant". >>>>> (I'm not 100% sure where I should put it actually.) >>>>> >>>>> Then I uploaded the whole thing to Dreamhost and tried the following: >>>>> $ rake production db:bootstrap >>>>> (in /home/.soes/ronnqvist/radiant) >>>>> Missing the Radiant gem. Please `gem install -v= radiant`, update your >>>>> RADIANT_GEM_VERSION setting in config/environment.rb for the Radiant >>>>> version >>>>> you do have installed, or comment out RADIANT_GEM_VERSION to use the >>>>> latest >>>>> version installed. >>>>> >>>>> So it seems that Rake doesn't know where to look for the Radiant gem. >>>>> Any >>>>> ideas on how I do this very basic thing? :) >>>>> >>>>> cheers, Simon >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Radiant mailing list >>>>> Post: [email protected] >>>>> Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ >>>>> Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Radiant mailing list >>>> Post: [email protected] >>>> Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ >>>> Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Radiant mailing list >>> Post: [email protected] >>> Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ >>> Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Radiant mailing list >> Post: [email protected] >> Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ >> Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant > > _______________________________________________ > Radiant mailing list > Post: [email protected] > Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ > Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant > _______________________________________________ Radiant mailing list Post: [email protected] Search: http://radiantcms.org/mailing-list/search/ Site: http://lists.radiantcms.org/mailman/listinfo/radiant
