From 270cd76e45d2b93103b9134cdc5892e3cc9529cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Henne Vogelsang <hvogel@opensuse.org>
Date: Thu, 4 Sep 2025 14:01:25 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Remove heroku/railway configuration

No one here uses this anymore so no one maintains it.
---
 INSTALL.md   |  9 +++++----
 app.json     | 37 -------------------------------------
 railway.json | 11 -----------
 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 app.json
 delete mode 100644 railway.json

diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index 629f756a..ffb5a024 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -26,11 +26,12 @@ You can find the latest OSEM releases on our [release page](https://github.com/o
 
 ## Deploy to the cloud
 
-The easiest way to deploy OSEM is to use one of the many platform as a service providers that support ruby on rails. We have prepared OSEM to be used with [heroku](https://heroku.com). So if you have an account there, you can deploy OSEM by pressing this button:
+The easiest way to deploy OSEM is to use one of the many platform as a service (PaaS) providers that support Ruby on Rails.
+There are too many to list, here are a few we have seen OSEM deployed to:
 
-<a href="https://heroku.com/deploy?template=https://github.com/openSUSE/osem/tree/v1.0">
-  <img src="https://www.herokucdn.com/deploy/button.svg" alt="Deploy">
-</a>
+- https://heroku.com
+- https://render.com
+- https://fly.io
 
 ## Deploy to your own server
 
diff --git a/app.json b/app.json
deleted file mode 100644
index b1af6d6b..00000000
--- a/app.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "name": "osem",
-  "description": "Open Source Event Manager",
-  "repository": "https://github.com/openSUSE/osem",
-  "env": {
-    "CLOUDINARY_URL": {
-      "description": "Create a https://cloudinary.com account and set the cloud url here. It starts with cloudinary://",
-      "required": false
-    },
-    "SECRET_KEY_BASE": {
-      "description": "A key to verify sessions. At least 40 characters. For instance: https://www.randomlists.com/string?base=16&length=64&qty=1",
-      "generator": "secret"
-    },
-    "NOKOGIRI_USE_SYSTEM_LIBRARIES": "1",
-    "RAILS_ENV": "production",
-    "RACK_ENV": "production"
-  },
-  "scripts": {
-    "postdeploy": "bundle exec rake db:schema:load db:seed"
-  },
-  "formation": {
-    "web": {
-      "quantity": 1
-    },
-    "worker": {
-      "quantity": 1
-    }
-  },
-  "addons": [
-    {
-      "plan": "heroku-postgresql"
-    },
-    {
-      "plan": "sendgrid"
-    }
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/railway.json b/railway.json
deleted file mode 100644
index f5fa5619..00000000
--- a/railway.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "$schema": "https://railway.app/railway.schema.json",
-  "build": {
-    "builder": "nixpacks"
-  },
-  "deploy": {
-    "startCommand": "foreman start -p 3000",
-    "restartPolicyType": "ON_FAILURE",
-    "restartPolicyMaxRetries": 2
-  }
-}