[DRE-maint] Re: Mongrel on Debian - wanna join forces?

[Filipe Lautert]

On Friday 29 December 2006 10:40, Jens Kraemer wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 09:45:51AM -0200, Filipe Lautert wrote:
> [..]
>
> > And more about pen... hum... well... mongrel just will be in etch+1. And
> > so there is modproxy_balancer in apache, that replaces pen functionality.
> > So, maybe we can strip away pen's configuration? Or maybe should it
> > remain sarge and lighttpd compatible (I don't know if there is something
> > like modproxy_balancer in lighttpd)?
>
> I really need Mongrel with Sarge, so it would be cool if we had a
> package that could be built and used on Sarge with pen.
>
> Of course it should work without Pen, too. Maybe we should split this in
> two init-scripts, one for the mongrel instances, and one for the pen
> servers, which only gets used if the user wants to (and has pen
> installed)?

Or maybe we can use the site configuration file to mark if we want to use pen 
or not, and our init script checks it and do what he needs to do.

cheers,

filipe