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    desc "Do rolling restarts of the Mongrel servers in pairs, at 90s intervals."
    task :rolling do
      servers = []

      roles[:app].each do |server|
        next unless server.options.fetch(:listener, true)
        servers << [] if servers.first.nil? || servers.last.length > 1
        servers.last << server.host
      end

      servers.each_with_index do |hosts, index|
        restart_hosts = hosts.join(',')
        puts "Restarting hosts on #{restart_hosts}"
        ENV['HOSTS'] = restart_hosts

        deploy.restart

        if index + 1 < servers.length
          puts 'Pausing 30 seconds for servers to cool down.'
          sleep 30
        end
      end
    end