There are several ways with which a RoR application can be deployed. What is the best way to deploy a Ruby on Rails application? Capistrano, normal SVN checkout, git pull or any other tool?
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There are several ways with which a RoR application can be deployed. What is the best way to deploy a Ruby on Rails application? Capistrano, normal SVN checkout, git pull or any other tool?
SCM aware deployment using capistrano is simple and clean.
http://www.slideshare.net/hyfather/deployment-patterns-in-the-ruby-on-rails-world
The above article explores the other options like:
Distributing your app as a first class linux packages like RPM/DEB, or distributing the app as a WAR file or even releasing the entire app as a ruby gem.
The presentation even explains the pros and cons of all the options mentioned.