In a strict operational sense, the term means installation and configuration/activation of software on any environment under management, so it could be meant as production, staging, integration testing, etc. In the Rails world where development and testing are most often virtual environments coexisting on the developer's workstation, this will only be the production environment for most cases.
On Sun, Apr 17, 2011 at 9:48 AM, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote: > On 17 April 2011 07:08, amrit pal pathak <amritpalpath...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > On Apr 16, 11:40 am, Colin Law <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote: > >> On 16 April 2011 16:32, amritpal pathak <amritpalpath...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> > >> > what is meaning of deploy a ruby on rails application?i am new to RoR. > >> > please somebody explain it > >> > >> Deployment is the process of putting the application on a production > >> server for use by real users. > > Means enabling the production server from the database.yml file > > It is generally not only that as the machine that will be running the > app in production is generally not the same one used for development. > So deployment is the whole operation of getting it up and running on > the production machine, which is often a public webserver rather than > a desktop machine so the software environment is often significantly > different. > > Colin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
