Re: Re: jruby here?

Hassan Schroeder
Sat, 18 Dec 2010 20:22:34 -0000

On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Marnen Laibow-Koser
<lists-fsXkhYbjdPsEEoCn2XhGlw@public.gmane.org> wrote:

There are reasons I''d choose MRI or REE over JRuby for specific
apps, but these aren''t them:

> But first you have to make the WAR file -- a totally unnecessary task
> given that neither Passenger or the glassfish gem makes you do it.

And yet utterly trivial to include in your Capistrano deployment script
(or alternative), so hardly a show-stopper!

> my experience with Tomcat has been that setup of Tomcat itself is not
> easy, even when deploying a prepackaged WAR file.

What "setup"? Untar the distribution, edit the config file if you want
other than the default ports, drop in your WAR file, start.  E.Z.

But, horses for courses...

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