pm2: boot spechomes-workers via node --env-file so DATABASE_URL loads

844edb3a73d819168e7def3a64b281998fa6b478 · 2026-07-23 13:33:33 -0700 · Steve Abrams

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M ecosystem.config.js

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commit 844edb3a73d819168e7def3a64b281998fa6b478
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date:   Thu Jul 23 13:33:33 2026 -0700

    pm2: boot spechomes-workers via node --env-file so DATABASE_URL loads
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 ecosystem.config.js | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ecosystem.config.js b/ecosystem.config.js
index 30181a2..143c3fd 100644
--- a/ecosystem.config.js
+++ b/ecosystem.config.js
@@ -16,10 +16,14 @@ module.exports = {
       env: { NODE_ENV: "production", PORT: "3101" },
     },
     {
+      // tsx-run daemon (pg-boss queue consumer). Unlike the Next apps it does
+      // not auto-load .env, so load the (gitignored) root .env via node's
+      // --env-file — keeps DATABASE_URL out of this committed file.
       name: "spechomes-workers",
-      cwd: __dirname,
-      script: "pnpm",
-      args: "--filter @spechomes/workers start",
+      cwd: __dirname + "/apps/workers",
+      script: "src/index.ts",
+      interpreter: "node",
+      interpreter_args: "--env-file=" + __dirname + "/.env --import tsx",
       env: { NODE_ENV: "production" },
     },
   ],

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