Re: [Rails] Re: Mac and Rails

2010-06-18 Thread Andy Jeffries
Use Apache locally too. It's simple, Apache is already installed on Snow Leopard. Install Passenger and configure it (which you'll need to learn how to do for production anyway). What a waste of effort IMHO. I've never used anything but Mongrel locally. It works fine n What

[Rails] Re: Mac and Rails

2010-06-17 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Andy Jeffries wrote: I have been just tasked to learn Rails for a new project and have been given Mac machine for it. I have never used a Mac / Linux ever. I have used Rails before on Windows. I need to set up Rails development env on this Mac machine. Its Mac OS X - Snow Leopard. The

[Rails] Re: Mac and Rails

2010-06-16 Thread Kayle
There are some wonderful guides out there for this. Rails works great out-of-the-box on OS X. Out of the editors I've used, I believe textmate is the best. It's visually pleasing and very extensible. It also is the text editor seen in the famous Rails Casts from 37Signals. http://macromates.com/