Ruby Buildpack

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Cloud Foundry buildpack for Ruby, Sinatra and Rails

Overview

The Cloud Foundry Ruby Buildpack is a robust framework designed specifically for Ruby-based applications. It simplifies the deployment process within the Cloud Foundry environment, allowing developers to focus more on writing code and less on configuration. The buildpack is built with a focus on ease of use and flexibility, making it a vital tool for Ruby developers looking to streamline their workflows.

This buildpack not only supports the building and deployment of Ruby applications but also includes extensive documentation and a community for support. With features like integration tests and the ability to contribute to its development, the Ruby Buildpack is a modern solution for developers seeking to leverage the power of Cloud Foundry.

Features

  • User Documentation: Comprehensive official documentation available for easy reference, helping new users navigate the buildpack with confidence.

  • Integration Testing: Utilizes the Cutlass framework for running thorough integration tests, ensuring reliability and robustness of the buildpack.

  • Simplified Setup: Includes instructions for sourcing the .envrc file, making initial setup and configuration straightforward, especially with tools like direnv.

  • Cloud Foundry Compatibility: Easily upload and specify the buildpack within Cloud Foundry, ensuring seamless integration with your cloud infrastructure.

  • Active Community Support: Join the Slack community for real-time assistance and to connect with other developers, fostering collaboration and support.

  • Contribution Guidelines: Clearly defined guidelines encourage contributions to the buildpack, promoting ongoing development and enhancements.

  • Reporting Issues: A structured issue-template allows users to report problems efficiently, ensuring quick resolution and continuous improvement.