Locomotive is a Ruby on Rails solution for development that assists in building, designing and managing custom websites.
If you're a Mac OS X 10.3 user or later looking for an all-in-one solution to streamline your Ruby on Rails development, Locomotive is one flexible, one-click solution worth considering. This powerful software provides a complete Rails development platform in one convenient application, including but not limited to the framework (Ruby on Rails), the popular webserver (lighttpd with FastCGI), and an embedded database (SQLite).
One of the best things about Locomotive is that it also includes Ruby MySQL and PostgreSQL bindings, making integration a breeze if you already have these databases installed. You can even continue using your current Rails setup without any fear of Locomotive obliterating it, as it's entirely self-contained.
Overall, Locomotive is an incredibly useful tool for Ruby on Rails developers on Mac OS X 10.3 or later. One of the key features of the latest release is its Universal Binary, which enhances compatibility and ensures that Locomotive performs as efficiently as possible. Give it a try and see how it can revolutionize your Rails development workflow!
One of the best things about Locomotive is that it also includes Ruby MySQL and PostgreSQL bindings, making integration a breeze if you already have these databases installed. You can even continue using your current Rails setup without any fear of Locomotive obliterating it, as it's entirely self-contained.
Overall, Locomotive is an incredibly useful tool for Ruby on Rails developers on Mac OS X 10.3 or later. One of the key features of the latest release is its Universal Binary, which enhances compatibility and ensures that Locomotive performs as efficiently as possible. Give it a try and see how it can revolutionize your Rails development workflow!
What's New
Version 2.0.8: N/A