Just curious, if you are really need the "performance" for static files, why not use an asset_host ? i haven't personally used it, nor do I fully know what it does, but on a cursory, half-hazard glance, it appears you can serve up content from another web server (lightty, apache, etc.) here for all your other stuff:
http://asset.yourapp.com/images/zed_rules.gif just tossin' it out there.... On 8/3/06, Thomas Lockney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 8/3/06, Sunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay. So send file is bad and has been removed. Correct me if Iam wrong , > > but if you have apache installed and proxying through it, you dont really > > need sendfile . is that assumption correct? > > It depends on how you set up the proxy. In general, no, everything > will go through mongrel, you would have to either explicitly map only > certain paths to mongrel (for anything that's not static) or > explicitly exclude things that are static (can't recall how or even if > this is possible with mod_proxy using filetypes, but you can always > use mod_rewrite to do more complicated stuff). > > Thomas > _______________________________________________ > Mongrel-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users > -- Charles Brian Quinn self-promotion: www.seebq.com highgroove studios: www.highgroove.com slingshot hosting: www.slingshothosting.com _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
