README.md

CookieUpgrader

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'cookie_upgrader'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install session_upgrader

Usage

TODO: Write usage instructions here

config.middleware.insert_before ActionDispatch::Cookies, CookieUpgrader,
                                YAML.safe_load(ERB.new(File.read(Rails.root.join("config", "cookie_upgrader.yml"))).result)[Rails.env]

production: domain.name: old_secret_key_base: <%= ENV['OLD_SECRET_KEY_BASE'] %> old_session_cookie_key: "_session_id"

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/mysterysci/cookie_upgrader.

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.

Other Options

• https://github.com/fac/hestia - MonkeyPunches into SignedJar, but I'm not sure that's always used in all cases.

• https://github.com/envato/rails_session_key_rotator - Works as middleware, but is it too simple? Will it work with Rails 4?