Alex MacCaw

Yes, we could have an options to do a simple rolling restart, i.e. making sure only one thin server is down at any time. Would you like a patch for that?

Unfortunately, a colleague from work tells me that it's likely to suffer from memory leaks, even if you kick of the garbage collector manually. So restarting i...

Well, here's the patch. I've also added reload support to the runner, so you can do:

thin reload --servers 3 -e production

and it'll go through all of them g...

I'm not sure if this is a good idea (or possible) and I'm not sure if this is the right forum for it.

However, wouldn't it be nice to deploy without having to...

I wanted to use my own custom framework. I ended up duplicating bin/thin and replacing that line. I think the option to load a rack config file would be a good...

Although Thin uses Rack, and so has the ability to work with lots of different frameworks (merb, rails, camping etc), but can only use the rails adapter since ...

I found out the reason for that performance problem (and am almost too embarrassed to admit to it). I was fetching the default index.html page, rather than doi...

Ok, here's the updated patch. At the moment I can get Swiftiply to do about 1226 requests per second, while nginx is around 5780.

Looks like a I used an old Thin repos to make the patch - a lot of things have changed since then so I'll update the patch to the lastest repos revision.

This patch gives Swiftiply (http://swiftiply.swiftcore.org/) support to Thin. It allows you to pass a --swiftiply option to Thin, with an optional authenticati...