That was it. And I was conflating that with Connector, which they did 
open-source: https://github.com/jacques/joyent-connector along with a huge 
"this probably won't work in 3 unless you completely re-write it". As far as I 
can tell, slingshot is nowhere to be found.

Walter

On Feb 13, 2012, at 1:27 PM, Christian Hjalmarsson wrote:

> Can it be slingshot ?
> 
> http://joyeur.com/2007/03/22/joyent-slingshot/
> 
> /Christian
> 
> 13 feb 2012 kl. 17:12 skrev Walter Lee Davis <[email protected]>:
> 
>> 
>> On Feb 13, 2012, at 11:05 AM, Norm Scherer wrote:
>> 
>>> On 02/13/2012 05:39 AM, Hans wrote:
>>>> I have developed a rails 3.1 application with mysql, accessable by
>>>> internet
>>>> However, I also need a version of the same application used standalone
>>>> on the users PC or MAC, i.e a form of an off-line mode, for those
>>>> users that demand full controle of their data
>>>> 
>>>> Can that be done ? My requiremets are
>>>> - a local database
>>>> - an application that is easy to install and not require separate
>>>> installations of ruby, rails, webserver, mysql or sqlite etc
>>>> - an application that runs both on PC and MAC
>>>> 
>>>> What I need is a railsapplication that any user can install with a few
>>>> commands and that works locally as a standalone application or as a
>>>> rails application in production mode, using a local database and the
>>>> web-browser locally.
>>>> Is that possible ?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> It sounds like what you want is InstantRails however it only works on 
>>> Windows and has not been updated recently.  It works fine on Windows to 
>>> support a stand-alone app with a little tweaking.
>> 
>> What was that offline Rails framework that Joyent created a few years back? 
>> I know they open-sourced it, but I forget what it was called or whether it 
>> survived the jump to Rails 3.
>> 
>> Walter
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