If you get this warning on your local machine one of these steps might help: Rebuilt the gem with the...
When deploying, Capistrano puts a REVISION file into your application's release directory. It contains the hash of the commit...
If you upgrade to the mysql2 gem, you will run into the problem that the server's database.yml (which is...
When using the asset pipeline your assets (images, javascripts, stylesheets, fonts) live in folders inside app: app/assets/fonts app/assets/images...
deploy-to-production now calls Capistrano with bundle exec since we started to bundle Capistrano in all projects.
There is a conflict between current capistrano versions and the 2.5.1 net-ssh gem. Make sure you upgrade to 2.5.2...
Capistrano recently had some API changes that can results in deploys not working when running with old deploy.rb files.
I got these warnings while deploying a Rails 3.2 app with asset pipeline enabled: *** [err :: host.tld] find: `/opt/www/hollyapp.com/releases/20120503115342/public/images': No such...
Geordi, our collection of command line tools, has been extended by another command deploy-to-production. This script encapsulates the...
When trying to install the gherkin gem, you might encounter an error with the following lines: ERROR: Error installing gherkin...
If your project manager wants to do gatekeeping on a project, as a developer you need to follow the following...
If you're responsible for gatekeeping in a projects, here is a guide, what to do. In order to reduce...
When deploying code with Capistrano (depending on your configuration) at some point Capistrano tries to check out code from your...
Removing features and merging those changes back can be painful. Here is how it worked for me.\
Note: capistrano_colors was merged into Capistrano starting from v2.13.5. However, this requires Ruby 1.9+. If you cannot upgrade Capistrano...
If you get this error while deploy and you are sure the Gemfile.lock is in the version control check your...
When you have a complex recipe setup with multistage deployment you may run into this error: `role_list_from': unknown...
We forked craken today and fixed one of the issues we had with new (>0.8.7) rake versions. The craken:install...
If you have different users for different servers, don't use set :user. Encode the username into the server definition...
Whenever you deploy using Capistrano, a new folder is created within the releases directory on the remote server containing the...
Attached is a working config to deploy an application with Capistrano that needs to monitor Resque workers with God.
This post is not about devops, it's not about lean startups, it's not about web scale, it's...
We're adding a script console-for to open a remote Rails console with one command. Also have a look...
When you have a hook in your Capistrano file that dumps your remote database, you might not want it to...