I *really* don't mean to be a jerk, but why not call the "production"release 1.0? I'm sure you have your reasons, I guess, but I think ifit's public and production-worthy, it should be at least 1.0. Just athought - getting set in my ways as I get old probably. ;) Cheers, Kevin On 4/8/06, Zed Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> I'm currently taking the 0.3.12.x release and making it stable and robust> in the face of malformed protocol requests or giant "moby" requests. There> is a pre-release available (0.3.12.4) from:>> gem install mongrel> —source=http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/releases/>> Which you might want to try in order to get a jump on it's stability. This> release mostly just fixes the Date formatting to be RFC compliant.>> I'm telling people that the 0.3.13 release will be the "stable for> pre-production release". This means that you can start putting your> pre-production and staging systems on it for testing and evaluation> purposes. At Canada on Rails I plan on getting together with as many people> as possible and trying to get their applications to run Mongrel as my main> testing process.>> After Canada on Rails I'm planning the 0.4 release and will start telling> people it's production ready.>> Now, before people go crazy and start running their rails applications on> Mongrel expecting google size loads, there's quite a few things that> "Mongrel in production" is really missing:>> * A monitoring best practice. I'm looking at monit for this and should> have a doc for people soon.> * A multi-machine cached cluster best practice. There's one using> lighttpd that works, but there's some bugs in lighttpd's mod_proxy that> makes it not so great. I should have a new version of the document which> clears all this up.> * Management mechanisms. Monit should take care of things like stray> mongrels (pun!) and bouncing badly behaving servers. It would be nice to> give people a small handler that lets them hit a mongrel server on a> separate host to see what it's doing and manage it a bit.>> Hope that answers your question.>> Zed A. Shaw> http://www.zedshaw.com/> http://mongrel.rubyforge.org/>>>> On 4/7/06 3:50 PM, "Chris Richards" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:>>>> Is mongrel stable enough to be used in a production environment? Is it> stable?> If so, which version is recommended?> Thanks,>> Chris>> ________________________________> _______________________________________________> Mongrel-users mailing list> [email protected]> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users>>> _______________________________________________> Mongrel-users mailing list> [email protected]> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users>>
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