Re: Deploying modern web apps (apt vs pip/rvm)

2013-02-05 Thread Sebastien Douche
On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 6:37 PM, Ahmed Kamal k...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hi there, Hi Ahmed Now I'd like to pick the pool of expertise here: We use Buildout[1], an ant-like tool. [1] http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zc.buildout/1.6.3 -- Sebastien Douche sdou...@gmail.com Twitter: @sdouche / G+:

Re: Deploying modern web apps (apt vs pip/rvm)

2013-01-25 Thread Mark Mims
We've been working hard to improve this very problem on Ubuntu Server. Take a look at juju (juju.ubuntu.com) which lets you manage your application stacks consistently. In particular, take a look at jujucharms.com/charms/precise/rails, jujucharms.com/charms/precise/node-app, and

Deploying modern web apps (apt vs pip/rvm)

2013-01-15 Thread Ahmed Kamal
Hi there, We're building (and deploying) a large scale app (python+rails+mongodb) and others. Now developers are running rampant install python dependencies from pip, and ruby stuff with rvm...etc. Some of the packages needed, are in apt repos, some are older versions, and some are not there at

Re: Deploying modern web apps (apt vs pip/rvm)

2013-01-15 Thread Adon Metcalfe
Hi Ahmed, We are similar, we run ubuntu, and use pip, npm, rvm as alternate package managers. We basically decide if the project is stable/changes less than quarterly, use the apt-get package, otherwise use whatever package manager for the language you're using as they will almost always be more