initial deployment strategy

Capfile

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 require 'capistrano/version'
-#load 'deploy' if respond_to?(:namespace) # cap2 differentiator
-load 'config/deploy'
+
+Dir['vendor/plugins/*/recipes/*.rb'].each { |plugin| load(plugin) }
+
+load 'deploy'
+load 'config/deploy'
+

config/deploy.rb

@@ -1,19 +1,31 @@
-Dir['vendor/plugins/*/recipes/*.rb'].each { |plugin| load(plugin) }
-
 set :application, "opinion"
 set :repository,  "git@github.com:Shopify/opinion.git"
 set :branch,      "origin/master"
 set :scm,         :git
 set :deploy_via,  :fast_remote_cache
 set :announce_in, "https://bot@jadedpixel.com:hallo28@jadedpixel.campfirenow.com/room/100257"
+set :user,        "deploy"
+set :rails_env,   "production"
 
 role :app, "forums.cloud.shopify.com"
 role :web, "forums.cloud.shopify.com"
 role :db,  "forums.cloud.shopify.com", :primary => true
 
-desc "Signal Passenger to restart the application"
-task :restart, :roles => :app do
-  run "touch #{release_path}/tmp/restart.txt"
+namespace :gems do     
+  task :install, :roles => :app do
+    run "cd #{release_path} && sudo rake RAILS_ENV=#{rails_env} gems:install"
+  end
+end
+
+namespace :deploy do
+  task :link_configs do        
+    run "ln -nfs #{shared_path}/config/database.yml #{release_path}/config/database.yml"
+  end
+
+  desc "Signal Passenger to restart the application"
+  task :restart, :roles => :app do
+    run "touch #{release_path}/tmp/restart.txt"
+  end
 end
 
-after "deploy:update_code", "deploy::migrate"
+after "deploy:update_code", "deploy:link_configs", "gems:install", "deploy:migrate"

config/environment.rb

@@ -49,27 +49,15 @@
 
   config.after_initialize do
     SphinxModels = [Post]
+
+    HtmlEngine.default = [:textile, :whitelist_html, :autolink, :sanitize]
+    # Opinion supports the www.recaptcha.com captcha service. Sign up and provide a
+    # config/recaptcha.yml file with your private and public key information.
+    if File.exists?(Rails.root + "config/recaptcha.yml")
+      settings = YAML.load_file(Rails.root + "config/recaptcha.yml")[RAILS_ENV]
+      ReCaptcha.public_key, ReCaptcha.private_key = settings['public_key'], settings['private_key']
+    end
   end
 end
 
-# Add new inflection rules using the following format 
-# (all these examples are active by default):
-# Inflector.inflections do |inflect|
-#   inflect.plural /^(ox)$/i, '\1en'
-#   inflect.singular /^(ox)en/i, '\1'
-#   inflect.irregular 'person', 'people'
-#   inflect.uncountable %w( fish sheep )
-# end
-
-HtmlEngine.default = [:textile, :whitelist_html, :autolink, :sanitize]
-
-# Include your application configuration below
-require 'dash_string'
-Dir[RAILS_ROOT + '/lib/extensions/*.rb'].each { |file| require file }
-
-# Opinion supports the www.recaptcha.com captcha service. Sign up and provide a
-# config/recaptcha.yml file with your private and public key information.
-if File.exists?(RAILS_ROOT + "/config/recaptcha.yml")
-  settings = YAML.load_file(RAILS_ROOT + "/config/recaptcha.yml")[RAILS_ENV]
-  ReCaptcha.public_key, ReCaptcha.private_key = settings['public_key'], settings['private_key']
-end
+require 'dash_string'