Rake Assets Precompile with JRuby Complete

In my previous post, Using Bundler with JRuby Complete, I described how to configure a Ruby environment using the JRuby Complete jar. While using those techniques, I ran into an issue in the development of a Rails 3.2 application when trying to precompile assets. I came up with a quick workaround which I will share […]

Using Bundler with JRuby Complete

I am currently working on a project using JRuby for a server-side component. One of the team’s deployment goals has been to avoid relying on the production environment having JRuby installed in it (either globally or with RVM). Instead we have been using the jruby-complete.jar to bundle the entire JRuby runtime with our application. This […]

The Case for Embedding jruby-complete into Your Application

Why in the world would you want to embed JRuby into your application instead of relying on a regular Ruby or JRuby installation? I can think of three reasons. Note: this is a sister post to my description of the arguments needed to run JRuby via jruby-complete. Here I discuss the rationale for using JRuby […]

Running a Ruby Application with jruby-complete

One of the great things about the JRuby project is that it’s easy to run Ruby programs without installing Ruby. In fact, you don’t even need to install JRuby. All you need is a JVM runtime and jruby-complete. Rationale Check out this other post for a discussion of my reasons for locking down your JRuby […]

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Rake Assets Precompile with JRuby Complete

Using Bundler with JRuby Complete

The Case for Embedding jruby-complete into Your Application

Running a Ruby Application with jruby-complete