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By default sprockets-rails is shipped with the following rake tasks: assets:clean[keep]: Remove old compiled assets assets:clobber: Remove compiled assets assets:environment: Load asset compile environment assets:precompile: Compile all the assets named in config.assets.precompile

In the assets initalizer (config/initializers/assets.rb) are a few files explicitly defined to be precompiled. # Precompile additional assets. # application.coffee, application.scss, and all non-JS/CSS in app/assets folder are already added. # Rails.application.config.assets.precompile += %w( sea...

There are two basic ways that the asset pipeline is used: When running a server in development mode, it automatically pre-processes and prepares your assets on-the-fly. In production mode, you’ll probably use it to pre-process, versionize, and compress and compile your assets. You can do s...