Smolt deployment

[Mike McGrath]

Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Just some random thoughts as I'm running out the door:
>
> I like the way I'm doing it because I've got it to a state where it
> pretty much just works but if we can do that with mod_python as well,
> that would be fine.  My method is basically Apache proxypassing to the
> turbogears application server.  If the tg server isn't running, the
> proxypass error handler loads a small cgi script that starts the
> turbogears app and once the app responds, sends the user there.
>   

You know me, I love "just works".  Is there any concern with your script 
and thrashing?  For example if tg can't start but the page is under 
heavy load would the startup attempts have the ability to take other 
services down?

    -Mike