I use a websocket instead of page loads and the user can't tell when the server reboots. Socket.io automatically reconnects.
On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 7:01 AM, greelgorke <[email protected]> wrote: > look at this https://github.com/LearnBoost/up > > it in fact spinns new worker processes and let the old ones live for > defined amount of time, so they have the chance to end their work > gracefully before they die. and you have a cluster and simple keep-alive > monitoring for free. > > Am Dienstag, 19. Februar 2013 01:05:55 UTC+1 schrieb Federico Kereki: > >> Hi! >> >> What's the best way to reload a node.js website? I mean, working with >> Apache/PHP if you just upload a new PHP file, all newcomers will use that >> file, without needing to restart/reload Apache. However, if you simply >> "kill" a node.js process and restart it, currently connected users will be >> in trouble, processes may be aborted in the middle, updates could be lost, >> etc. >> >> I'm guessing that you could have a process running periodically, which >> would monitor loaded modules for updates and, if needed, "require(...)" >> them again after having done a "delete require.cache[...]". >> >> I've also found recommendations for "node-supervisor" and "nodemon", and >> I'm sure there must be some more out there. >> >> My only hard-and-fast requirement is that no connection is lost because >> of the restart -- connected users shouldn't notice any change at all, >> though I could stand a certain delay. >> >> What's the best way? >> >> Thanks, and best regards, >> Federico Kereki >> > -- > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
