On Sat, Aug 7, 2021 at 7:34 PM sebb <seb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> The 'rake update' command restarts Passenger apps that have changed
> since the last update.
>
> It then goes on the update the Gems.
... and my touch restart.txt again.
> That seems a bit odd: would it not be better to update the Gems first,
> so any restarted apps pick up the new Gems?
Gem install may take a while. Most of the time, no new gems are required.
Put another way, with the current dual approach, changes that you push
will be deployed quicker, and in the somewhat rare case that the
deploy fails due to missing a dependency, things will straighten
themselves out in minutes.
> The task comment says:
> '# update gems and restart applications as needed'
> i.e. the reverse order
And later you will find the following:
# if new gems were istalled and this directory contains a passenger
# application, restart it
(and, yes, there is a typo in that comment)
> Sebb
- Sam Ruby
