[Locomotive-users] Locomotive and Apache?

[Ryan Raaum]

On 1/6/07, Rich Morin <rdm at cfcl.com> wrote:
>
> At 5:11 PM -0700 1/6/07, Grant Neufeld wrote:
> > At 2:47 PM -0800 1/6/07, Rich Morin wrote:
> >>Now I'm looking into adding Locomotive to the mix.
> > ...
> >>I'll be needing to tie Rails into the existing Apache setup.
> >
> > Here's a (kind of) quick and dirty way ...
>
>   A famous aphorism of Butler Lampson goes:
>
>     All problems in computer science can be solved
>     by another level of indirection.
>
>   -- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abstraction_layer
>
> I like it.  One nice thing about the approach is that I can
> have an arbitrary number of RoR (or whatever) servers.  All
> I have to do to add a server is (basically) assign a unique
> port number and create a new virtual host.
>
> Anyone have any caveats to offer about this approach?


You'll have to install the command line tool first (from the Help menu in
Locomotive).  Other than that, it should work well - this is more or less
the reason for the existence of the command line locomotive tool...

-r

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