Openshift + Phalcon

0_README.md

Create your openshift application (https://github.com/boekkooi/openshift-cartridge-nginx, https://github.com/boekkooi/openshift-cartridge-php):

rhc create-app myapp http://cartreflect-claytondev.rhcloud.com/github/boekkooi/openshift-cartridge-nginx
rhc cartridge add -a myapp http://cartreflect-claytondev.rhcloud.com/reflect?github=boekkooi/openshift-cartridge-php

Now checkout the repo. Modify .openshift/nginx.conf.erb to look like this gists 1_nginx.conf.erb and add .openshift/action_hooks/build with the content of this gists 2_build (make sure to do chmod +x) also add .openshift/php-pecl.txt. with the content of 3_php-pecl.txt

Commit and push and you'r done.

1_nginx.conf.erb

## .openshift/nginx.conf.erb

# Enable Gzip
gzip  on;
gzip_http_version 1.0;
gzip_comp_level 2;
gzip_min_length 1100;
gzip_buffers     4 8k;
gzip_proxied any;
gzip_types
  # text/html is always compressed by HttpGzipModule
  text/css
  text/javascript
  text/xml
  text/plain
  text/x-component
  application/javascript
  application/json
  application/xml
  application/rss+xml
  font/truetype
  font/opentype
  application/vnd.ms-fontobject
  image/svg+xml;

gzip_static on;
gzip_proxied        expired no-cache no-store private auth;
gzip_disable        "MSIE [1-6]\.";
gzip_vary           on;

server {
    listen  <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_NGINX_IP'] %>:<%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_NGINX_PORT'] %>;
    root    <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_REPO_DIR'] %>/public;

    location / {
        try_files $uri @rewrite;
    }

    location @rewrite {
        rewrite ^/(.*)$ /index.php?_url=/$1;
    }

    location ~ \.php {
        fastcgi_pass unix:<%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_PHP_SOCKET'] %>;
        fastcgi_index /index.php;

        include <%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_NGINX_DIR'] %>/usr/nginx-<%= ENV['OPENSHIFT_NGINX_VERSION'] %>/conf/fastcgi_params;

        fastcgi_split_path_info       ^(.+\.php)(/.+)$;
        fastcgi_param PATH_INFO       $fastcgi_path_info;
        fastcgi_param PATH_TRANSLATED $document_root$fastcgi_path_info;
        fastcgi_param SCRIPT_FILENAME $document_root$fastcgi_script_name;
        fastcgi_param HTTPS off;
    }

    location ~ /\.ht {
        deny all;
    }
}

2_build

## .openshift/action_hooks/build

#!/bin/bash
set -e

# Build PHP extra's
# Update conf/ini filesand install pecl extensions
${OPENSHIFT_PHP_DIR}/bin/control build

3_php-pecl.txt

php-pecl.txt