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GlassFish Gem is a light-weight and robust deployment solution for Ruby-on-Rails and Merb applications. The gem can be easily installed as:

for any JRuby runtime. Support for other Rack-based frameworks such as Sinatra is coming soon!

This Tip Of The Day (TOTD) explains how to build this gem if you like to understand the internals or hack it out:

And the generated gem is available at:

./target/dependency/glassfish/pkg/glassfish-0.9.0-universal-java.gem

Simple and easy!

TOTD #52 explains how gem can be used to run Rails or Merb applications.

Are you using GlassFish gem ? File bugs @ RubyForge and send feedback to GlassFish Webtier Forum.

Please leave suggestions on other TOTD (Tip Of The Day) that you’d like to see. An archive of all the tips is available here.

Technorati:  totd glassfish v3 gem rubyonrails jruby

1. TOTD #18: How to Build The GlassFish v3 Gem for JRuby ?
2. LOTD #15: Deploying Merb application on GlassFish v3 using Warbler
3. TOTD #65: Windows 7 Beta 1 Build 7000 on Virtual Box: NetBeans + Rails + GlassFish + MySQL
4. TOTD #79: Getting Started with Sinatra applications on JRuby and GlassFish Gem
5. TOTD #32: Rails Deployment on GlassFish v3 from NetBeans IDE