There is a new version of rails available, currently 7.0.0.alpha2. DHH mentioned changes on how to implement javascript -files and -frameworks in a post early september. In this post, I will try to explain how I first implemented this new approach in an application. Since it is an alpha-release, …

Started looking for an easy way to version my applications a few years ago. Bumped into the app_version-gem, which by then was pretty basic. For convenience reasons, I added a few rake tasks. When I recently looked at it again, I found the tests not working anymore, and more things to do...

The strangest thing...I paginate a scope with a total of, say 100 records. It works fine, except with a few people...It looks like kaminari calculates the need to add pagination-links by looking at the amount of records on the page it is showing, and returns early when this is less then the …

What if you are so used to coffeescript, and want to continu using it. And find out that rails 6 does not support this out of the box...

NOTE: Gem::Specification#rubyforge_project= is deprecated with no replacement. It will be removed on or after 2019-12-01.

When requiring foundation as a javascript pack, you need to require it different from what you were used to using the assets-pipeline. And, when using turbolinks, I struggled with a kind of buggy foundation-experience...

Using webpacker will result in less code in the rails assets path. But, when including jquery via yarn and webpacker, it needs to be made available to the dom.