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Bundler and public applications

21 days ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
I think Bundler is a great tool. Its strength lies not in its ability to install all the gems that you’ve specified, but in automatically figuring...

XCode 4 ships a buggy compiler

~1 month ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
You may have heard of LLVM, a compiler infrastructure library. You may have heard of GCC, the GNU C and C++ compiler. Those two are completely separate...

Phusion Passenger 3.0.11 released

2 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
Phusion Passenger is an Apache and Nginx module for deploying Ruby web applications. It has a strong focus on ease of use, stability and performance. Phusion...

Installing Ruby Enterprise Edition on OS X Lion

4 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
We’ve received some reports about users being unable to install Ruby Enterprise Edition on OS X Lion. Apparently the compilation process segfaults...

Phusion Passenger 3.0.9 released

5 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
Phusion Passenger is an Apache and Nginx module for deploying Ruby web applications. It has a strong focus on ease of use, stability and performance. Phusion...

Rendering Rails 3.1 assets to string

6 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
The upcoming Rails 3.1 will come with a powerful asset pipeline, which is a framework for allowing developers to preprocess, concatenate, minify and compress...

default_value_for 1.0.5 released: default attribute values for ActiveRecord models

6 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
We’ve just released default_value_for version 1.0.5. default_value_for is a Rails plugin for supporting default values in ActiveRecord models. Like...

Launching unofficial, automatically updated Github mirror for the Nginx SVN repository

6 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
I probably don’t need to tell you what a great web server Nginx is. It’s lightweight, it’s fast, it’s scalable, and many people...

Phusion Passenger 3.0.8 released

6 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
Phusion Passenger is an Apache and Nginx module for deploying Ruby web applications. It has a strong focus on ease of use, stability and performance. Phusion...

Starting Union Station beta phase 2, reopening registrations

10 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
Union Station is our state-of-the-art web application performance monitoring and behavior analysis service. It is currently in public beta, which started...