http://mcclain.sh/tags/code/Recent content in Code on mcclain.shHugoen-usThu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000http://mcclain.sh/posts/buildpacks-in-cloud-foundry-v2/Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 +0000http://mcclain.sh/posts/buildpacks-in-cloud-foundry-v2/<p>NOTE: The referenced tweet has since been deleted</p> <p>The above tweet summarizes a very productive and exciting lunch I had today, in which after getting CF v2 working last night thanks to <a href="https://github.com/nttlabs/nise_bosh" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreffer ">nise_bosh</a>, I started reading about buildpacks.</p> <p>To summarize buildpacks, taken straight from the <a href="http://docs.cloudfoundry.com/docs/using/deploying-apps/custom/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreffer ">Cloud Foundry documentation</a>&hellip;</p> <blockquote> <p>Buildpacks are a convenient way of packaging framework and/or runtime support for your application. For example, Cloud Foundry doesn&rsquo;t support Django or Python by default. Using a buildpack for Python and Django would allow you to add support for these at the deployment stage.</p>