http://trevorturk.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/ A chess-playing machine of the late 18th century, promoted as an automaton but later proved a hoax. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:13:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://trevorturk.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-613 Fri, 23 Jan 2009 21:28:24 +0000 http://almosteffortless.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-613 [...] found two useful ideas on how to deal with this. Both rely on storying the secret in a file distinct from [...]

]]> http://trevorturk.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-612 Sat, 27 Sep 2008 18:53:19 +0000 http://almosteffortless.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-612 [...] in open source project deployments). I quickly jumped to fix the code using a solution put out by Trevor Turk which requires users to set both the session key and session secret in their database.yml [...]

]]> http://trevorturk.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-611 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:22:53 +0000 http://almosteffortless.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-611 Just to keep the config options in a single file. I think I'll eventually use database.yml and config.yml for everything else (mail settings, etc). But for now, I just wanted to keep the installation instructions for my open-source app as easy as possible.

]]> http://trevorturk.wordpress.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-610 Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:17:20 +0000 http://almosteffortless.com/2007/12/27/configuring-cookie-based-sessions-in-rails-20/#comment-610 I'm all for pushing this configuration into a yaml file, but is there any particular reason that you picked the database yaml?

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