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How to setup dev environment on Github codespaces to contribute to Rails?

I grew an interest in contributing to Rails after watching Eileen's Talk. To make things easier, I forked the repo and I opened it in Github Codespaces. After running bundle install, I wanted to run ...
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How to list all open source components used in a rails application?

I need to create a list of all Open Source Components being used in my Rails application. Is there a quick way to do this or I have to go through whole application and create the list?
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What is the significance of the number of stars of a github repository?

You can favorite a gem or something on github, but what does this number signify? E.g. the AngularJS Rails gem has 750 stars, and I wasn't sure how to interpret that. Does this mean there's only 750 ...
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is it possible to use different core library version for testing rails

I love OSS contribution but trying to get involved into OSS contribution. Recent I give a try to rails 4.2.4.rc1 with rails 4.2.3 and got failure for testcases. The app works perfectly with rails4.2....
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How can I opensource my code on git and maintain deploy scripts with proper config files?

I have an app being developed on github. I want to opensource it. Currently we use a capistrano script to deploy to our staging & production servers. I am trying to figure out how we can put ...
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How does GitLab check for Grack HTTPS push permissions?

I want develop some feature for GitLab and add it to open source repo. DESCRIPTION: When user make push, GitLab checks that all emails from commits should be present in database. I think to add some ...
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Rails app on github – how secure is that?

I'm going to upload the app, I've been working on, on the Github and make it public. The app is a website, which is on Rails. The question is – how secure is that? Isn't making my app's code public ...
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Source Code vs Packaged App in Ruby

I'm learning to code Ruby, starting to get into learning open source code. How do I turn the open source code I see on github to a runnable application? For example how do I turn source code from ...
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What thing should be excluded when posting an open-source project on GitHub [closed]

I would like to add an open-source, ruby-on-rails project to GitHub. I would like to make it as easy as possible for others to contribute, while protecting sensitive information. In addition to: ...
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OpenSource my application

I am developing the following application and I'm thinking of making it opensource (add it to Github). http://actibities-uniongr.rhcloud.com/pages/view-demo In my local environment I have scripts ...
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Rails Installation error :The 'atomic' native gem requires installed build tools [duplicate]

i m installing Rails 3 on my windows. I installed latest ruby 2.0.0, and i updated gems. but when i installing rails by using gem install rails , successful message has come but at last i found ...
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Can anyone suggest a good but simple Open Source Rails project with lot of pending features to contribute? [closed]

Can anyone suggest me a good RoR open source project that covers a lot of Rails fundamentals but yet is simple, and most importantly has lot of features or atleast bug fixes that are yet to be ...
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Rails: Copyright headers for GPLv3 application

We are developing a project in Rails and planning to open source it under GPLv3. I have the following questions regarding this: To which files should we add the copyright header? Only the .rb files ...
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I would like to create 'second', 'third' (perhaps up to 'ninth') custom methods for ActiveRecord and maybe push (contribute) the changes to rails

I've never submitted anything to an open source project, and frankly, don't care what the rails people think about the methods. I love the 'last' and 'first' methods and would like to extend that ...
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Which is the best branch to submit a pull request to Rails on?

I've created a patch for Rails that I would like to submit to the community for consideration. At the moment, development is happening on two separate major versions (3 and 4) and so I'm not sure ...
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