Rockstart

A collection of generators to rapidly start and update ready-to-run Rails Applications.

Most applications can be configured using the standard generator:

bundle exec rails g rockstart

For those wanting more control; Rockstart provides a number of generators that can be used as required.

Rockstart creates a config/database.yml suitable for Heroku or Docker installations.

bundle exec rails g rockstart:postgres

Rockstart can configure your Rails

bundle exec rails g rockstart:docker

It uses the current Ruby Version, your Rails configuration, along with the current Application Name, to generate a Dockerfile with sensible defaults.

Rockstart can pre-configure RSpec for your repository.

bundle exec rails g rockstart:rspec

Rockstart can install a rake task for checking the security of your app

bundle exec rails g rockstart:security

Rockstart can add tasks for maintaining the quality of your codebase.

bundle exec rails g rockstart:quality

It will install rubocop-rails, add a basic set of rule guidelines and auto-generates a configuration file to highlight any existing problems.

Provides a "quality" rake task, which runs all code quality tests on your Application.

bundle exec rake quality

Installs helpers for easy developer of Frontend Interfaces:

bundle exec rails g rockstart:frontend_helpers

Tailwind CSS is a CSS framework for rapidly prototyping applications.

Install it, via Webpacker, by running:

bundle exec rails g rockstart:tailwindcss

A Heroku release may fail during the relase page, use the heroku-releases-retry allows the latest deploy to be retried.

heroku plugins:install heroku-releases-retry

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'rockstart', group: :development

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install rockstart

Contribution directions go here.

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.