[Rails] Re: Heroku Slugsize shot up drastically

Thanks a lot Martin. Only Aspen stack has preinstalled gems. (http://
installed-gems.heroku.com/) Bamboo and Cedar dont. Hence my slug is
high. I need to reduce my gems.

On Sep 24, 11:29 am, Martin Wawrusch <mar...@wawrusch.com> wrote:
> You need to make sure that bundle (on heroku) does not include the
> development and test gems.
> run "heroku config" and look for a BUNDLE_WITHOUT line that should contain
> development:test
>
> If not then execute the following command:
>
> heroku config:add BUNDLE_WITHOUT="development:test"
>
> slugignore is useful to exclude assets like psd's that live in your git but
> should not be part of slug. Also some of the less common gems count to your
> slug size even if they are not in your vendor directory. If you include gems
> through :git => they also automatically add to your slug size.
>
> To give you a ballpark figure: My sites have a slugsize of about 50 to 60
> meg on cedar on average.
>
> If you run on cedar make sure you do not include therubyracer gem but
> instead use the built in node.js (see here for details:http://devcenter.heroku.com/articles/rails31_heroku_cedar)
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> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:18 PM, UA <ritvi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thank you Martin,
>
> > My GemFile puts all dev gems within Dev section
> > group :development do
> >  gem 'silent-postgres'
> >  gem 'hirb'
> >  gem 'wirble'
> >  gem 'crack'
> >  gem 'ap'
> > end
>
> > About Slugignore, I gitignored all items which are to be slugignored.
> > Does it not solve the problem?
>
> > Plus there are no plugins/gems in my vendor folder, the total size of
> > my app in local directory without .git is 7MB.
>
> > On Sep 24, 11:11 am, Martin Wawrusch <mar...@wawrusch.com> wrote:
> > > Make sure that you include a .slugignore file (similar to .gitignore, but
> > > for heroku) and that you do not include development and test gems (this
> > is
> > > automatic on cedar, on the other stacks you need to add this manually).
>
> > > On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:04 PM, UA <ritvi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > Locally my application is 7MB without tests and logs, etc. The .git
> > > > folder is 29 MB. I also have no gems / plugins in vendor folder. 95%
> > > > of images sit on S3. However on committing to Heroku it shows ----->
> > > > Compiled slug size is 62.7MB
>
> > > > What is wrong? It happened?
>
> > > > To add more context my .gitignore file is .bundle, db/.sqlite3, config/
> > > > database.yml, log/.log, tmp/, .idea, .redcar, .sass-cache/,
> > > > multi_xml/, test/, doc/
>
> > > > Please advice
>
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