Re: FCGI Scripts: spawner/reaper

Justin Forder
Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:42:47 -0000

Hunter Hillegas wrote:
> Thanks very much for sharing your story. Interesting stuff.
>
> Still, if anyone has used either of these scripts, I am interested in your
> experience:
>
> script/process/reaper
> script/process/spawner
> script/process/spinner
>
> Thx.

Hi. In case you hadn''t found it, there is some documentation here, in
the SwitchTower manual:

   http:manuals.rubyonrails.com/read/chapter/100#page268

regards

    Justin
>
>
>>From: Ezra Zygmuntowicz
<ezra-SD1UcFUIF7QjH4SCZfkgnw@public.gmane.org>
>>Reply-To:
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>>Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:53:35 -0800
>>To: <rails-1W37MKcQCpIf0INCOvqR/iCwEArCW2h5@public.gmane.org>
>>Subject: Re: [Rails] FCGI Scripts: spawner/reaper
>>
>>
>>On Dec 5, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Hunter Hillegas wrote:
>>
>>
>>>We are doing performance testing for Rails site that will be going
>>>live soon
>>>and probably see a fair amount of traffic.
>>>
>>>We are currently using FCGI for deployment (though we may switch to
>>>SCGI
>>>down the line as it matures).
>>>
>>>I noticed the addition of a few FCGI related scripts to Rails, such
as
>>>reaper and spawner.
>>>
>>>Has anyone used these? Any experiences to share?
>>>
>>>Should I consider them mandatory if I am using FCGI for deployment?
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>
>>
>>Hunter-
>>
>>I have a write up from August about the development and deployment
>>of a fairly large rails site for the Yakima Herald newspaper. Maybe
>>this helps give you a little perspective?     http://brainspl.at/
>>articles/2005/11/03/from-start-to-launch-http-yakimaherald-com
>>
>>
>>Cheers-
>>-Ezra Zygmuntowicz
>>Yakima Herald-Republic
>>WebMaster
>>http://yakimaherald.com
>>509-577-7732
>>ezra-gdxLOakOTQ9oetBuM9ipNAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org
>>
>>
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