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I recently wrote about Overmind (https://github.com/DarthSim/overmind https://github.com/DarthSim/overmind), a drop in replacement for foreman. If you've ever
by hbroadbent 3y ago
I recently wrote about Overmind (https://github.com/DarthSim/overmind https://github.com/DarthSim/overmind), a drop in replacement for foreman.
If you've ever used Foreman or another local Procfile/process manager, I think you'll love Overmind.
It's basically a more customisable foreman that runs in tmux - which means you can do cool things like tmux into a process and attach a debugger (which is nearly impossible with foreman).
Hope you enjoy the article!
- stop50 3y agoI was confused, because i know one other ruby program called foreman.
- hbroadbent 3y agoWhy confused? Overmind basically does the same thing as Foreman - runs processes from your Procfile. So maybe you have a web: and worker: process - Overmind will run them for you. The difference between Overmind and foreman is that Overmind runs processes with tmux, which makes it a lot easier to interact with them. Plus there's lots of extra config that foreman doesn't have.
- stop50 3y agoI was confused because there is https://github.com/ddollar/foreman https://github.com/ddollar/foreman and https://github.com/theforeman/foreman https://github.com/theforeman/foreman
- stop50 3y agoThere is one more foreman than the mentioned process manager: github.com/theforeman/foreman
- hbroadbent 3y agoAh! right makes sense, I didn't know there were two