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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile b/railties/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile index 1cefe29e5e..640d02f6c1 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile @@ -261,7 +261,21 @@ The rake task is: rake assets:precompile </erb> -TODO: explain where to use this with Capistrano +You can run this as part of a Capistrano deployment: + +<erb> +before "deploy:symlink", "deploy:precompile_assets" + +desc "Compile pipeline assets" +task :precompile_assets do + run "#{release_path}; RAILS_ENV=#{rails_env} bundle exec rake assets:precompile" +end +</erb> + +If you are not precompiling your assets, and you are using the default cache file store (which is the filesystem), you will need to symlink +rails_root/tmp/cache/assets+ from the shared folder that is part of the Capistrano deployment structure. This is so the cached file persist between deployments. + +TODO: Extend above task to allow for this and add task to set it up (See commits 8f0e0b6 and 704ee0df). + The default matcher for compiling files is rather broad: |