From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Evan Weaver Newsgroups: gmane.comp.lang.ruby.mongrel.devel Subject: Re: Mongrel for 1.9, for real? Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:41:50 -0700 Message-ID: References: <71166b3b0906282146n647d9c09ke18f59204e01f76e@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: mongrel-development-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246255814 17660 80.91.229.12 (29 Jun 2009 06:10:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:10:14 +0000 (UTC) To: mongrel-development-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Original-X-From: mongrel-development-bounces-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Mon Jun 29 08:10:07 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gclrmd-mongrel-development@m.gmane.org X-Greylist: delayed 1483 seconds by postgrey-1.31 at rubycentral.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:06:56 EDT DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=XqHtAvabP8EU1pJpY9XEjcVFPIGhvgSnVdDTIDQN2/A=; b=wNgZMna9RHKpBNI3P1JfzSpqzxLKxcPQIsXC7YnYD1IDP8JXeLKBLPnHL76fTvwZTw JxU2erNw4zlTthqKj52R+nTFgx15fB5ujkrDBXKhcbgmMOtdigXEnAGTvgTvH6YRT2XC qCNnI914aLcA7mz0ZX7bN985KK3qHlAVI/yws= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=kNd7pvgVefoNIrt2MpgOnKLoewLrIgXonTnTkiKlmmciKgu3E5PSecdBIp9qEwD5EM o55hQKKrL5WmRJ8A0A8QBx2l/cSrpExBXIz28LQDq1cFYPfftLLs7W9Rxv+fVBkugl0x Pt6UMWZoo6He8eRHXHuSk4j2WpAF8+XoZ3uKs= In-Reply-To: <71166b3b0906282146n647d9c09ke18f59204e01f76e-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 14a96eb2f35c0c47 X-BeenThere: mongrel-development-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: mongrel-development-bounces-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Errors-To: mongrel-development-bounces-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.lang.ruby.mongrel.devel:123 Archived-At: Received: from rubyforge.org ([205.234.109.19]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MLA46-0002wl-TN for gclrmd-mongrel-development@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:10:07 +0200 Received: from rubyforge.org (rubyforge.org [127.0.0.1]) by rubyforge.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5346E1858124; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:10:06 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mail-gx0-f213.google.com (mail-gx0-f213.google.com [209.85.217.213]) by rubyforge.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C616D185811A for ; Mon, 29 Jun 2009 02:06:56 -0400 (EDT) Received: by gxk9 with SMTP id 9so1724996gxk.11 for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 23:06:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.151.83.11 with SMTP id k11mr2010961ybl.202.1246254130054; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 22:42:10 -0700 (PDT) List-Post: Ugh, sorry. Mongrel is not dead, but rather severely neglected by me. We still use it at Twitter, for what it's worth. I will gather up the 1.9 bits I have and send you the details. What cross-compilation strategy did you want to use for MinGW? Evan On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Luis Lavena wrote: > Hey Guys, > > Heads up on this... > > I want to pursue release an updated Mongrel gem that can compile and > run under Windows Ruby 1.8 and 1.9 > > This is due the preview1 versions of the installer just released: > > http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.ruby/browse_thread/thread/c38255= aacd68d6dc > > For that purpose, 1.1.5 needs to be updated: > > - consider MinGW as valid platform (it doesn't) > - change RSTRING macros > > Now, I've struggled all day trying to figure out from where I should > get all the pieces to move forward, all without success. > > Patched several Rakefiles to get extensions build, but tests fails. > Patched extension to get Ruby 1.9, and tests stall. > > Cannot release a Gem for Windows since Echoe hook itself and don't let > rake-compiler tasks run well. > > So: Should I consider Mongrel (and fauna/mongrel) repository dead and > move forward? > > Mongrel is still being actively used by MANY users, even some moved to > Passenger, or Thin, Mongrel is still an excellent option. > > I just want the "team" answer so I decide to invest time on getting > that fixed or invest time on getting "another project inspired by > Mongrel" build properly on Windows. > > Please let me know as soon as possible in your agenda, since I'm > expecting lot of reports of failures when using the preview1 > installers. > > Thanks in advance for the feedback and your time. > > Regards, > -- > Luis Lavena > AREA 17 > - > Perfection in design is achieved not when there is nothing more to add, > but rather when there is nothing more to take away. > Antoine de Saint-Exup=E9ry > _______________________________________________ > Mongrel-development mailing list > Mongrel-development-GrnCvJ7WPxnNLxjTenLetw@public.gmane.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-development > -- = Evan Weaver