difio-heroku-nodejs

Registration agent for Difio, preconfigured for Heroku / Node.js applications.

It compiles a list of installed packages and sends it to http://www.dif.io

Installing on your Heroku application

• Create an account at http://www.dif.io

• Create your Node.js application in Heroku

• Configure the following environment variables on Heroku

    heroku config:set DIFIO_USER_ID=YourUserID
    heroku config:set DIFIO_APP_NAME=MyApplication
    heroku config:set DIFIO_APP_URL=http://myapp.herokuapp.com
  

• Add a dependency in your application's package.json file

    ...
    "dependencies": {
        ...
        "difio-heroku-nodejs": ""
    },
    ...
  

• Then commit and push your application to Heroku

    git commit -a -m "added dependency on Difio"
    git push heroku master
  

• Execute the registration script to submit the information to Difio

    heroku run /app/node_modules/difio-heroku-nodejs/difio-heroku.js
    Running `/app/node_modules/difio-heroku-nodejs/difio-heroku.js` attached to terminal... up, run.1
    Success, registered/updated application 8370e3be-6e54-462d-9ca9-224301c29a1d
  

That's it, you can now check your application statistics at http://www.dif.io

Updating dependencies

Whenever you change your application to include new dependencies or upgrade/downgrade package versions you should re-submit the information to Difio.

    heroku run /app/node_modules/difio-heroku-nodejs/difio-heroku.js