Capistrano::Configuration.instance(:must_exist).load do namespace :memcached do desc "Start memcached" task :start, :roles => [:app], :only => {:memcached => true} do sudo "/etc/init.d/memcached start" end desc "Stop memcached" task :stop, :roles => [:app], :only => {:memcached => true} do sudo "/etc/init.d/memcached stop" end desc "Restart memcached" task :restart, :roles => [:app], :only => {:memcached => true} do sudo "/etc/init.d/memcached restart" end desc "Symlink the memcached.yml file into place if it exists" task :symlink_configs, :roles => [:app], :only => {:memcached => true }, :except => { :no_release => true } do run "if [ -f #{shared_path}/config/memcached.yml ]; then ln -nfs #{shared_path}/config/memcached.yml #{latest_release}/config/memcached.yml; fi" end end end