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Capistrano 1.1.9 (beta)

over 5 years ago by Jamis Buck on Riding Rails. [Linked from: the { buckblogs :here }, the { buckblogs :here }]
A new release of Capistrano is nearly upon us! Before I unleash it upon the world, though, I’d like to have a few brave souls put it through its paces...

Capistrano 1.1.9 (beta)

over 5 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
Capistrano 1.1.9 (beta) is out. If you’re feeling brave, go read the release announcement on the Rails weblog....

The Future of Capistrano

over 5 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
I’ve been asked several times recently if I had any plans to implement in Capistrano the things that Dave Thomas mentioned in his RailsConf keynote...

Quick Update

over 5 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
I safely arrived in Idaho a few months ago, and am getting settled in nicely. I apologize for my extended silence—things have been crazy. That, combined...

Moving to Idaho

over 5 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
So, next week my family and I are moving to Idaho. We load up the U-Haul on Tuesday (the 23rd) and drive, drive, drive on Wednesday. What this means...

Writing Domain Specific Languages

almost 6 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
I received an email from Erik Kastner recently, in which he asked me, “How do you get to the point where you are writing Domain Specific Languages...

Web services, Rails-style

almost 6 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
The new REST web-service support in Rails 1.1 makes it so easy to add web-services to your app, you might as well do it earlier, rather than later. ...

Got a Snazzy Capistrano Recipe?

almost 6 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
For the last few months, I’ve been working with Aaron Huslage and Obie Fernandez and others to write a book about Capistrano for the Addison Wesley...

Integration Testing in Rails 1.1

almost 6 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
Integration tests are a new feature of Rails 1.1 that take testing your applications to a new level. They are the next logical progression in the existing...

Capistrano 1.1

almost 6 years ago by Jamis Buck on the { buckblogs :here }.
Capistrano is a utility for executing tasks in parallel across multiple remote hosts. It was formerly known as SwitchTower. Installation: gem install...