Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-17 Thread marcel
+1 for iframe/javascript solution I feel like the same system could be used to improve the custom maintenance mode page as well. I tested it out on my staging app the other day, and it took 15 minutes before the ugly default page was replaced by my custom page. Thats just too long! My biggest

Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-16 Thread Michael Dwan
+1 -- I've been waiting for this one for a loong time. On Sep 16, 2:06 am, Daniele to...@vitamino.it wrote: A separate branch or a dedicated folder are not a solutions. When a system wide problem occurs (as 2 days ago) the dyno grid and probably the routing mesh too are broken, so all the

Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-15 Thread Daniele
Hi, as you can see from the status page in the past 2 days Heroku had a lot of problems that resulted in Timeout connection and Backlog Too Deep error pages. This two pages have a message specifically addressed to the administrator that is not acceptable in a production site. We need to have

Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-15 Thread Jeff Schmitz
+1 Maybe the generic page could be a fail Koi On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Daniele to...@vitamino.it wrote: Hi, as you can see from the status page in the past 2 days Heroku had a lot of problems that resulted in Timeout connection and Backlog Too Deep error pages. This two pages have a

Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-15 Thread Adrian Cuadros
+ 1 on this also. like the idea about the iframe On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 9:02 AM, Jeff Schmitz jeffrey.j.schm...@gmail.comwrote: +1 Maybe the generic page could be a fail Koi On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:31 AM, Daniele to...@vitamino.it wrote: Hi, as you can see from the status page in the

Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-15 Thread Daniel Spangenberg
I like the idea too, but maybe I don't wan't to set up an extra heroku app or shared host for an static html page only, maybe it would be nice if you can choose to take the iframe and a textinput, where you can insert plain html. Daniel Am 15.09.2010 um 16:55 schrieb Adrian Cuadros: + 1 on

Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-15 Thread David Balatero
I've suggested in the past having a separate branch in your repo called errorpages or something, which has a few static HTML pages. Push that branch to Heroku, and it can use those files to serve errors. On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 7:58 AM, Daniel Spangenberg daniel.spangenb...@googlemail.com wrote:

Re: Custom error pages, we *really* need them

2010-09-15 Thread Mike Abner
Why have a separate branch? Heroku can just tell us where to put them in the folder hierarchy and they'll grab them from there. If I were designing this I'd say to create a top level directory in your project called errors or heroku_error_pages or something like that. Then name you're files