Official Ruby on Rails team group blog; essential for learning of security updates, and overview of full Rails community.
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Rails 2.3 is finally done and out the door. This is one of the most substantial upgrades to Rails in a very long time. A brief rundown of the top hitters: Templates : Allows your new skeleton Rails application to be built your way with your default stack of gems, configs, and more. En...
docrails is a branch of Ruby on Rails thought for quick doc fixes that gets cross-merged with master regularly, please have a look at What is docrails? for more on docrails. When Pratik Naik created docrails back in 2008, he offered commit bit to anyone interested (this is the origina...
We're almost at the end of the road for Rails 4.0.0. This is intended to be the last release candidate before the final version is released. We have just under a hundred commits in since RC1 . All just fixing regressions since the last release. As last time, please give this release c...
Google has announced the accepted projects for the Summer of Code 2013 and Rails has been granted five slots. Here's what our students will be working on this summer: Genadi Samokovarov will be working on adding a web-based console for development, debugging and testing your Rails app...
Just in time for the opening of RailsConf, we managed to push out the first release candidate of Rails 4.0. This incorporates no less than 1,368 commits since beta 1. You can see the full list of changes on Github . If you're interested in a high-level review of what's in Rails 4.0, p...
Rails versions 3.2.13, 3.1.12, and 2.3.18 have been released. These releases contain important security fixes. It is recommended users upgrade as soon as possible. Please check out these links for the security fixes: CVE-2013-1854 Symbol DoS vulnerability in Active Record CVE-2013-185...
Rails Edge adopted Rack a while back and we’ve been exploring ways to expose that better. The first thing we did was to make it really easy to hook up any piece of Rack middleware in front of a Rails request. In your config/environment.rb file, you can do: config.middlewares.use(Rack:...
We're pleased to announce, Ruby on Rails has been accepted into Google Summer of Code 2013 as a mentoring organization . What does this mean to you? Potentially, if you're the right person, you can get paid to work on Rails this summer! The "right person" in this case is one who is at...