Nov 1, 2007


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Mongrel 1.1 is out, with JRuby support. Mongrel_cluster is also updated to 1.0.4, with fixes for a Capistrano recipe bug. The URIClassifier has been updated...

Nov 12, 2007


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Mongrel 1.1.1 is out. It fixes the mongrel_rails restart bug that annoyed everybody, as well as a couple of other things.-- Delivered by Feed43 service...

Dec 15, 2007


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Mongrel 1.1.2 is out. It fixes a few bugs and adds JRuby 1.0.x compatibility.-- Delivered by Feed43 service...

Dec 29, 2007


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Mongrel 1.1.3 and 1.0.5 are out. They fix a security flaw in the DirHandler? as reported on the list. The flaw may or may not be already mitigated by your...

Feb 21, 2008


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A new Mongrel website has happened.-- Delivered by Feed43 service...

valgrind and ruby


over 4 years ago by Evan Weaver on Snax.
In which we learn about the two kinds of memory leaks, and how to use Valgrind on Ruby 1.8.6. If you just came for the patch, it's here. remedial leaking...

cnet is hiring rails developers


over 4 years ago by Evan Weaver on Snax.
My group at CNET has two openings for senior Rails developers. These are full-time positions with good benefits at a large, established company. You would...

Caching Dictionaries in Python vs. Ruby


over 4 years ago by Peter Harkins on Push cx.
A while ago I made a slightly-underinformed post (see the corrections in the comments) trying to draw a difference between Python and Ruby. I’ve finally...

Undefined method `require_gem' for main:Object


over 4 years ago by Paul Sturgess on paulsturgess.co.uk articles.
To update an old app to Rails 2.x you will need to change 'require_gem' to just 'gem'. Otherwise you will get: Undefined method `require_gem' for main...

safe nils in ruby


over 4 years ago by Evan Weaver on Snax.
Groovy has a feature called safe navigation. It lets you send messages to nil and have them return nil if you're in a special context. This is neat because...