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| author | Dave Whiteland <dave@mysociety.org> | 2014-07-03 14:41:19 +0100 |
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| committer | Dave Whiteland <dave@mysociety.org> | 2014-07-03 14:41:19 +0100 |
| commit | 49eff147f3866cf7e28d36e27448fdad70164170 (patch) | |
| tree | 4dd94328255d65468ed6f0bc7a9cb835567a72dc /docs/developers/index.md | |
| parent | 54575d777d6ec8d9892b78cf8611b003b82d932e (diff) | |
| parent | 1b9c236ef8e5390b0bb76ab859e44946b8a348d2 (diff) | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/gh-pages' into gh-pages-upgrading
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diff --git a/docs/developers/index.md b/docs/developers/index.md index f8367a4ea..22390f236 100644 --- a/docs/developers/index.md +++ b/docs/developers/index.md @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ title: For developers * The software is written in **Ruby on Rails 3.x**. We support postgresql as the backend database. A configured mail transfer agent (MTA) like exim, postfix or sendmail is necessary to parse incoming emails. We have production - sites deployed on Debian (Squeeze and Wheezy) and Ubuntu (10.04 and 12.04 LTS). For performance + sites deployed on Debian (Squeeze and Wheezy) and Ubuntu (12.04 LTS). For performance reasons, we recommend the use of [Varnish](https://www.varnish-cache.org). * To help you understand what the code is doing, read this [high-level @@ -53,10 +53,10 @@ title: For developers it should be this!** * Like many Ruby on Rails sites, the software is not hugely performant (see - some notes about [[performance issues]] gathered over time with + [these notes about performance issues](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/wiki/Performance-issues) gathered over time with WhatDoTheyKnow). The site will run on a server with 512MB RAM but at least 2GB is recommended. Deployment behind [Varnish](https://www.varnish-cache.org) is also fairly essential. See - [[Production Server Best Practices]] for more. + [production server best practices]({{site.baseurl}}docs/running/server/) for more. * There's a number of [proposals for enhancements](https://github.com/mysociety/alaveteli/wiki/Proposals-for-enhancements), such as more user-focused features, but see also... @@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ title: For developers * If you're experiencing memory issues, [this blog post about some strategies used in the - past](https://www.mysociety.org/2009/09/17/whatdotheyknow-growing-pains-and-rub - y-memory-leaks/) might be useful. + past](https://www.mysociety.org/2009/09/17/whatdotheyknow-growing-pains-and-ruby-memory-leaks/) might be useful. * If you're coding on a mac, see these [MacOS X installation notes]({{ site.baseurl }}docs/installing/macos/). <!-- [[OS X Quickstart]] --> |