Jason, Friday, April 6, 2012, 2:18:53 PM, you wrote:
JFB> Yea, I would even consider keeping the existing PHP app at "www.xyz.com" and making your Rails app "services.xyz.com" or something like that JFB> But Walter's hack might work. Alternatively there's some fancy mod_rewrite I'm sure apache will do to direct request to the right app. JFB> But consider that PHP and Rails are mostly different technologies and you should have no expectation that they will work "together" -- what you're trying to do is a hack and probably should only be done if absolutely necessary and/or as a band-aid fix. JFB> On Apr 6, 2012, at 4:14 PM, Walter Lee Davis wrote: >> >> On Apr 6, 2012, at 3:53 PM, Ralph Shnelvar wrote: >> >>> I am inheriting a legacy PHP website and I want to add a few Rails pages. >>> >>> Is there anyone who can recommend some info on how to add RoR to a >>> PHP-driven website? >> >> I've never tried this, but if you're using Passenger, it seems likely that >> you could add the handler directive to your Apache configuration (or maybe >> it would inherit the php handler stuff if the server can already host php by >> default) and then put the entire PHP site in the public folder. Just make >> sure that you don't clobber any of your routes, and it should work fine. If >> you're not hitting the same database with PHP and Rails, you could possibly >> get away with as little as that. >> >> Walter >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. >> >> What a simple and wonderful idea! Thanks!!! Ralph Shnelvar -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
