[LRUG] Compiling native extensions during deployment?

Thom May thom at may.lt
Thu Oct 20 06:41:56 PDT 2011


We run bundle install --deployment as part of our CI process, and then
push out the results of CI as a tarball to our app servers.
I'm being hounded from various quarters to write a blog post about
this, so I might do that shortly.
-t

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 14:38, Daniel Lucraft <dan.lucraft at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> question about the current Ruby Way. We're moving to Bundler, and it seems
> the thing to do is to run "bundle install --deployment" when deploying,
> which will install the gems from vendor/cache into vendor/bundle.
> Fine. Except what do we do with native extensions? We're not wild about
> having the compiler toolchain installed on all our appservers, partly for
> security reasons.
> Is there something obvious we're missing about how to deploy native
> extensions with bundler?
> thanks
> Dan
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