@@ -4,39 +4,49 @@ Sick of copy & pasting your badass custom Rakefiles into every new Rails app you start? Fed up with writing one-off admistrative scripts and leaving them everything? -No longer. Sake is a tool which helps you maintain a set of system level Rake tasks. +No longer. Sake is a tool which helps you maintain a set of system level +Rake tasks. Get started: -$ sudo gem install sake -$ sake -h + $ sudo gem install sake + $ sake -h + +Show all Sake tasks (but no local Rake tasks), optionally only those +matching a pattern: -Show all Sake tasks (but no local Rake tasks), optionally only those matching a pattern. $ sake -T $ sake -T db -Show tasks in a Rakefile, optionally only those matching a pattern. +Show tasks in a Rakefile, optionally only those matching a pattern: + $ sake -T file.rake $ sake -T file.rake db -Install tasks from a Rakefile, optionally specifying specific tasks. +Install tasks from a Rakefile, optionally specifying specific tasks: + $ sake -i Rakefile $ sake -i Rakefile db:remigrate $ sake -i Rakefile db:remigrate routes -Examine the source of a Rake task. +Examine the source of a Rake task: + $ sake -e routes -You can also examine the source of a task not yet installed. +You can also examine the source of a task not yet installed: +p $ sake -e Rakefile db:remigrate -Uninstall an installed task. (Can be passed one or more tasks.) +Uninstall an installed task (can be passed one or more tasks): + $ sake -u db:remigrate -Post a task to Pastie! +Post a task to Pastie: + $ sake -p routes -Invoke a Sake task. +Invoke a Sake task: + $ sake <taskname> Some Sake tasks may depend on tasks which exist only locally. @@ -50,26 +60,28 @@ however, in any other directory (unless a task named 'environment' indeed exists). Sake can also serve its tasks over a network by launching a Mongrel handler. -Pass the -S switch to start Sake in server mode. +Pass the -S switch to start Sake in server mode: $ sake -S -You can, of course, specify a port. +You can, of course, specify a port: + $ sake -S -p 1111 -You can also daemonize your server for long term serving fun. +You can also daemonize your server for long term serving fun: + $ sake -S -d == Special Thanks - * Ryan Davis - * Eric Hodel - * Josh Susser - * Brian Donovan - * Zack Chandler - * Dr Nic Williams +* Ryan Davis +* Eric Hodel +* Josh Susser +* Brian Donovan +* Zack Chandler +* Dr Nic Williams == Author ->> Chris Wanstrath -=> chris@ozmm.org +* Chris Wanstrath (chris at ozmm.org) + README.txt 45c81a5738e8751520de161fcbf6f50765f704c9 postmodern postmodern.mod3@gmail.com http://github.com/postmodern/sake/commit/6b3d327129810d3f4cfec423ff89d90772a56b03 6b3d327129810d3f4cfec423ff89d90772a56b03 2008-11-16T23:03:06-08:00 2008-11-16T23:03:06-08:00 Updated formatting of the README.txt file. dfa01e4436f58a56aad8b902ca08cf4ae75d1637 postmodern postmodern.mod3@gmail.com