[Mongrel] hi, can someone explain to me backgroundrb and mongrel?

[Jens Kraemer]

On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 08:54:58PM +0530, hemant wrote:
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> >  > how about the middleman's workers, are they on their own thread outside
> >  > the rails app or would they be working with a mongrels instance?
> >
> >  The workers are running in separate threads inside the DRb server
> >  process. In fact that's the whole point of backgrounDRb - free up the
> >  Mongrel processes from having to handle long-running tasks.
> 
> Thanks Jens, but just to correct a bit, workers run in their own process.

Ah, thanks for pointing that out. I didn't follow the recent development
of backgrounDRb, I guess that's one thing that has changed with it's
rewrite?

Jens

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