/snapci-ruby-heroku

Getting Started with deploying Heroku from Snap CI

Primary LanguageRuby

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A barebones Rails app which can easily be deployed to Heroku using [Snap CI] (snap-ci.com).

This application supports the [Getting Started with Snap CI - simple deployment example] (https://docs.snap-ci.com/getting-started/simple-deployment-to-heroku/).

Deploying this app to Heroku using Snap CI

##Get setup

Sign up for:

  • [Github] (www.github.com) and validate your email address
  • [Heroku] (www.heroku.com) and choose Ruby as your primary development langauge
  • [Snap CI] (www.snap-ci.com) and authorize Snap CI to access your Github account

##Fork this repository

  • Login to Github and fork this repository
  • You should now see the snapci-ruby-heroku as one of your Github repositories as: github-userid/snapci-ruby-heroku

##Add forked repository to Snap CI

  • Go to [Snap CI] (www.snap-ci.com)
  • Add the snapci-ruby-heroku build. The build should start and run the two default stages - FastFeedback and Integration.

##Customise your build

  • Select “Customize it here”
  • From the build pipeline screen click on the "Add Stage" button
  • From the commonly used stages click on “Deploy” and select “Ruby”
  • Then select “Basic” under “Heroku”
  • Supply your Heroku credentials
  • Specify an application name. Don't use upper case characters and make it unique (we suggest you include your user ID)
  • Save the configuration

##Your app is deployed to Heroku using Snap CI

  • Snap CI will build and deploy your app to Heroku
  • Navigate to your new app (e.g. heroku-app-name.heroku.com).
  • Celebrate!

Running locally

Make sure you have Ruby installed.

  $ git clone git@github.com:snap-ci-examples/snapci-ruby-heroku
  $ cd ruby-getting-started
  $ bundle install
  $ bundle exec rake db:create db:migrate

Your app should now be running on localhost:5000.