Deploying a Rails 4 application / with ruby 2 / foundation 4 / secret ENV variable / staging area

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basic setup

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tasks:

1. set up rvm gemset environment

   rvm --rvmrc --create 2.0.0@global

2. run rails new

   rails new mdot

3. change gemfile to specifically ask for ruby 2.0

   ruby "2.0.0"

4. add foundation to gemfile

5. add rails 3 gemsets

   copied gemset from happyer .. foundation && rails 3 gemsets , plus staging gemsets

6. bundle install and commit

   note group :assets is deprecation, include will-paginate, and httparty

heroku requirements

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tasks:

1. save env secret token variable to each

   remove initializer/secret_token.rb http://daniel.fone.net.nz/blog/2013/05/20/a-better-way-to-manage-the-rails-secret-token/ heroku config:add SECRET_TOKEN=<30- digit character> heroku config:add SECRET_TOKEN=<30- digit character> --remote staging

2. commit to github

3. set up production server

   heroku create mdotd heroku config:add SECRET_TOKEN=<30- digit character>

4. set up staging server

   heroku create --remote staging mdotdev heroku config:add SECRET_TOKEN=<30- digit character> --remote staging

5. push code to production and staging

code creation

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tasks:

1. run foundation install

>  rails g foundation:install

> , "data-turbolinks-track" => true

2. add database schema creator
3. put in error pages if u have them
4. install kendoMobile

app set up

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tasks:

1. add constants.rb
2. set page titles for dev, staging, production add to layout
3. add service routes for environments

get latest stable version of rvm
rvm --version
rvm get stable
:if necessary
rvm cleanup all

fix homebrew

un-install
rm -rf /usr/local/Cellar /usr/local/.git && brew cleanup
re-install
ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/go/install)"

downloads xcode command line tools again

homebrew updated !

brew doctor

remove broken symlinks

brew prune

fix warnings

brew install git or brew upgrade git

Get ruby version 2.1.1
rvm install 2.1.1

Set the default ruby
rvm --default use 2.1.1

Get rvm to use the global gemset for ruby 2.1.1
rvm gemset use global

create the .rvmrc
rvm --rvmrc --create 2.1.1@global

change gemfile to specifically ask for ruby 2.1.1

get rails 4.1.0

gem install rails

get gem updates

bundle update

run tests and fix issues - do not skip !

a lib/dsym/ruby1.9.1 error was received when running heroku tool belt

I re-installed heroku toolbelt - still had error

I rvm installed ruby 1.9.1 - reinatlled heroku tool belt again and it was fixed