If you’re hosting your app on Heroku (possibly even if you aren’t) it is a good idea to create a staging environment also. Heroku has docs on this but the short version for a new app is: heroku create staging-app-name –stack cedar –remote staging(if the app is already on Heroku, just add the remote: git […]
Using the guard gem to run tests etc in your Rails app normally requires some form of file system monitoring. The monitoring will be OS dependant and rb-fsevent is the gem for OSX. This can be added to the Gemfile conditionally with: gem ‘rb-fsevent’, :require => false if RUBY_PLATFORM =~ /darwin/i Unfortunately when you next […]
https://github.com/ddollar/heroku-accounts is a plugin for Heroku to allow you to use multiple accounts, e.g. work and personal. To install: heroku plugins:install git://github.com/ddollar/heroku-accounts.git Then set up each account: heroku accounts:add personal –auto heroku accounts:add work –auto Set your default: heroku accounts:default personal Then to switch account for an app: heroku accounts:set work