Hi, why not take an easier approach by freezing a version of rails as well as your gems before you deploy your application.
Good luck, -Conrad Sent from my iPhone On Jan 3, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Michael Satterwhite <[email protected] > wrote: > > I have my rails sites hosted by Bluehost. While they are in many > ways an > ideal host for developers, they have one very major problem. > > Their sysadmins periodically change the Rails installation without any > warning to users. The result of this is that the sites periodically > break - and we get no warning that this is going to happen. I don't > fault them for updating the installation - rails is pretty new > technology after all. By not letting us know what's happening, > however, > our sites can go down without warning. The only way to determine > whether > or not they've done something is to actually connect to the site and > see > whether or not it is still working. I've complained to them about this > repeatedly ... their normal response is simply to ignore the > complaint. > > Is there some way to do an autocheck of the system to see if > anything in > the rails installation / configuration has changed? If there is, I > could > set this up as a cron job and do a manual check when I determined that > something had changed. This would also minimize the distortion of the > logs from the hits from my check. > > Thanks in advance > ---Michael > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

