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Scott Taylor's latest activity

Friday, June 18 2010
4885 [PATCH] bin/rails missing shebang line was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    Scott Taylor commented at 4:00 PM

    So, my question to you is, if whatever packaging system you're using as an alternative does not generate bin wrappers with correct shebang lines that then use ...

  • Scott Taylor
    Scott Taylor commented at 5:59 AM

    Yeah - I ran into in a context outside of rubygems (running the executable directly).

    Attached is the patch.

Thursday, June 17 2010
4885 [PATCH] bin/rails missing shebang line was created in Ruby on Rails
Wednesday, June 09 2010
4690 Mongrel doesn't work with rails 2.3.8 was updated in Ruby on Rails
Monday, March 09 2009
1339 AR::Base should not be nuking it's children, just because it lost interest was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    Scott Taylor commented at 6:13 AM

    Sure. That's the issue with using global vars, and class vars have exactly the same issue.

    I don't see what the big deal is here. Why aren't we just all using c...

Monday, February 16 2009
1823 Response and request objects don't use the same session was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    Scott Taylor commented at 1:25 AM

    Josh Pencheon:

    Have you tried daemonizing mongrel? Does that affect the session state?

1957 Sessions break in 2.3 with Mongrel was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    Scott Taylor commented at 1:24 AM

    I take Tim Pope's and Nolan's comments to heart. I'm not super fond of the patch, and there is a crapload of duplicated code (almost all of the session cookie s...

Sunday, February 01 2009
1833 Rails 2.2.2 looking for column that does not exist was updated in Ruby on Rails
  • Scott Taylor
    Scott Taylor commented at 5:13 AM

    Can you provide more information? What is the schema of those two tables? What AR call is triggering this query?

1660 Callbacks static analysis optimizations was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    • Tag set to optimisation, patch
    by Scott Taylor at 4:56 AM

    Here's a patch which does some static analysis and other cleanup to the callbacks. The code is also more OO-ish, and cleaner, IMHO.

    I've attached a series of 9 ...

1817 ActiveRecord::Base exists? expects argument was updated in Ruby on Rails
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    Scott Taylor commented at 2:45 AM

    And here's a patch to update the docs