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If your rails apps are placed in one directory and you use a symbolic link to the public folder from your public directory, this info is for you. A hosting company, for example, might have you do this and my host is one of them.
The issue is, after creating the symbolic link, the url just […]

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As I went about figuring out how to get some syntax highlighting for my rails apps, I did not think it would turn out to be such a process. I’m not saying the available syntax highlighters are of inferior quality. I just ran into a few problems combining all the pieces I wanted to use.
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The Deploying Rails Applications book is a good read and if you are new to deploying rails apps, I highly suggest you read it. One of the first things explained is how to correctly setup your rails app and your svn repository. While I have known for awhile that certain files are not […]

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I always seem to overlook testing. For one reason or another, it is really easy to forget about. But before getting too far into a project, it is a good idea to make sure you have some tests and that they are passing. Getting the initial tests to pass will be the […]

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When creating any rails project, restful_authentication is usually one of the first things I install. Although it is a great plugin, adding all the extra login stuff can be quite a task. I found this railsforum thread very helpful, but not exactly what I wanted. What follows is what I’ve come up with […]