Rails on Windows

Table of Contents

1. Rails on Windows
   1. The Plan
   2. Getting Started on the Fast Track
      1. Instant Rails
         1. Testing Instant Rails
         2. Other features
         3. Using RadRails with Instant Rails
         4. Caveats
   3. Install Ruby on Rails Manually
      1. Updating RubyGems
      2. Installing Rails and the Dependencies
      3. Installing Mongrel
   4. Installing MySQL
   5. Working with Microsoft SQL Server
      1. ODBC Connection
      2. ADO Connection
   6. Installing Subversion for Use with Rails
      1. Installing the Subversion Client Tools
      2. Testing Subversion
      3. Installing TortoiseSVN—A GUI for Subversion
      4. Configuring Subversion for SVN+SSH
   7. Creating Your Own Repository
      1. Starting the Repository
      2. Connect to Your New Repository via TortiseSVN
      3. Running the Repository as a Service
   8. Common Rails Tasks
      1. Using RCov in Order to Test Code Coverage
      2. Installing ZenTest to Continuously Test Your Application
         1. Setting the path system-wide
      3. Deploying with Capistrano on Windows
         1. Installing Capistrano
      4. Using SQLite with Rails
   9. Development Environments for Windows
      1. RadRails
      2. Eclipse for Rails
      3. ActiveState Komodo
      4. Ruby In Steel
      5. e
   10. Debugging in Rails
       1. The Rails Console
       2. The Breakpointer
   11. Wrapping Up
   12. Acknowledgments
   13. About the Authors