From: Richard Conroy <richard.conroy@...>
Date: 2012-04-26T21:16:29+09:00
Subject: Re: New to Ruby, need install advice

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On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Rohit S. <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:

> Yah, I figured launching a Ruby app would be harder then a simple PHP
> one.
>
> I guess I'm most interested in integrating the WAMP stack with Ruby
> because I've heard you can create interesting integrations between Ruby
> and PHP, namely things like creating listeners to do actions (such as a
> chat room) without the timeout polling PHP would otherwise require to
> create a "live" effect. If I heard wrong, maybe at least learning how to
> use my current MySQL install.
>

You will probably find that the WAMP is pretty tricked out for PHP. Ruby
uses a different deployment strategy using different systems. It is
possible to get it going I am sure, but probably more pain than it is worth
(I think you would need to use Fast CGI).


> Can you explain what Mongrel is? Is it another server tech like Apache?
>
>
Yes. You can also run it as a service.


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<div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 1:01 PM, Rohit S. <span =
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Yah, I figured launching a Ruby app would be harder then a simple PHP<br>
one.<br>
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I guess I&#39;m most interested in integrating the WAMP stack with Ruby<br>
because I&#39;ve heard you can create interesting integrations between Ruby=
<br>
and PHP, namely things like creating listeners to do actions (such as a<br>
chat room) without the timeout polling PHP would otherwise require to<br>
create a &quot;live&quot; effect. If I heard wrong, maybe at least learning=
 how to<br>
use my current MySQL install.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You will =
probably find that the WAMP is pretty tricked out for PHP. Ruby uses a diff=
erent deployment strategy using different systems. It is possible to get it=
 going I am sure, but probably more pain than it is worth (I think you woul=
d need to use Fast CGI).</div>
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Can you explain what Mongrel is? Is it another server tech like Apache?<br>
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