Monkeypatching Rails 2.3.14 to boot Thin by default

boot.rb

# ...8<...

Rails.boot!

# default to Thin
if $0 == "script/server"
  # commands/server.rb (#45) is not cooperative, so we patch Rack itself
  require 'rack'
  module Rack::Handler
    puts "Patching Rack for Thin as default"
    class << self
      alias_method :get_without_thin_as_default, :get
    end

    def self.get(server)
      self.get_without_thin_as_default(server) or self.get_without_thin_as_default("thin")
    end
  end unless Rack::Handler.respond_to? :get_without_thin_as_default
end