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No more slow SQL logs. No more hung test suites.
The latest Rails updates fix two of the most annoying bugs in development and CI.
Full breakdown on RubyStackNews.com#Rails8 #ThisWeekInRails #RubyDev #RailsDev #WebDev #Performance #CI
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Rails 8 introduces a built-in authentication generator: rails g authentication.
Instead of hiding everything behind a gem, Rails now shows how authentication is actually built using core primitives: sessions, cookies, has_secure_password, and security-focused defaults.
🔗 Read the article: https://rubystacknews.com/2026/02/16/rails-8-authentication-why-the-new-built-in-generator-matters-and-what-it-means-for-devise/
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Beginner to intermediate Rails Developers who want a step-by-step approach on how to add user authentication and registration functionalities to their Rails 8 applications may find this content valuable.
https://reinteractive.com/articles/rails8-user-auth-registration
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Fixing a Rails database connection between MariaDB client & MySQL 8.4 in the GitLab CI
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Rails 8 offers built-in authentication, but what about user registration? If you're a Rails developer looking to implement a full user lifecycle, this article provides a guided approach to adding both registration & authentication to your Rails 8 applications.
https://reinteractive.com/articles/rails8-user-auth-registration
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Por si estás trabajando con #ruby on #rails y necesitas acortar URLs, actualice un proyecto que tenía abandonado por ahí para que funcione con #rails8 Se trata de un Engine que puedes montar en tu aplicación y que también tiene algunas capacidades de IP Logger (Registra los datos de los clientes que son redireccionados), aquí dejo el repo:
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I wish that Rails used a config system where you had, say
production_defaults.rb
Which gets updated on
rails app:update
And then you have
production_overrides.rb
Where you can override the defaults.
Doing the usual rails app:update is a pain.. oh, there’s a full stop missing? A #?
Argh!
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OK, crisis averted. It was an error installing psych & it gets sorted if you do a gem update.
Thanks to the stellar work of the @rails
and @rubylangorg teams, #Rails8 "just works" when running with #RubyOnWindows.Link: https://notepad.onghu.com/2024/rails80-ruby-33-on-windows-it-just-works/
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We couldn't agree more. 👏👏👏
Eileen Uchitelle dropped some hard truths at Rails World: The problem isn’t your architecture—it’s your team.
We’ve always said software problems are human problems.
No amount of microservices or modularization will save you if communication, ownership, and trust aren’t in place.
Here are our top 4 takeaways from her keynote (or watch it yourself): https://link.testdouble.com/vi1
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Rails 8.0 beta is here!
From a new authentication system to ditching Redis with Solid Queue & Cache, this release is all about reducing bloat, improving security, and speeding up your development.
More details about what's new:
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Using IMMEDIATE transactions by default, but still being able to allow fixtures to use DEFERRED, all without polluting the global transaction method used across MySQL, Postgres, and SQLite was a tricky challenge. Excited for #Rails8 more and more!
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Rails 8 Adds Rate Limiting to Action Controller via Kredis Limiter Type
