How to deploy SQL Server Compact Edition 4.0?

i’ve created the solution. SQL Server Compact Edition is comprised of 7 dlls: sqlceme40.dll The undocumented, native, flat API library (The .net System.Data.SqlServerCe.dll assembly is a wrapper around this dll) sqlceca40.dll A COM dll that implements Engine, Replication, Error and a few other COM objects sqlceoledb40.dll A COM dll that implements an OLEdb provider for … Read more

How do I upgrade to jlink (JDK 9+) from Java Web Start (JDK 8) for an auto-updating application?

In May 2019 commented to watch the OpenWebStart project. Now (October 2019) it is time to give OpenWebStart serious consideration. While not yet feature complete, a alpha beta release of OpenWebStart is now available for download under a “GPL with Classpath exception” license. The OpenWebStart Technical Details page states: OpenWebStart is based on Iced-Tea-Web and … Read more

Deploy to iPhone without running

Edit your launch Scheme, open the section titled “Run myApp.app” and toggle ON the option to “Wait for myApp.app to launch”. It will then just install, and not run the app. If you do run it yourself, the debugger should attach. This is useful for when you want to test how your applications works when … Read more

What is the Python equivalent of Tomcat?

There are different approaches which have one thing in common: They usually communicate via WSGI with their “container” (the server receiving the HTTP requests before they go to your Python code). There are various containers: wsgiref – a very simple reference implementation which is nice during development Apache with mod_wsgi most other Webservers with a … Read more

How Do You Secure database.yml?

The way I have tackled this is to put the database password in a file with read permissions only for the user I run my application as. Then, in database.yml I use ERB to read the file: production: adapter: mysql database: my_db username: db_user password: <%= begin IO.read(“/home/my_deploy_user/.db”) rescue “” end %> Works a treat.