proceed even if the couch is unreachable

* in case the user has a session id, keep it but proceed without a session
* in case we can't initialize the models proceed
* if APP_CONFIG[:reraise_errors] is set we'll crash instead in the latter case

default to reraise errors in dev and test environments.

2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/core/leap_web_core.gemspec b/core/leap_web_core.gemspec
index 05874b2..7ca4d90 100644
--- a/core/leap_web_core.gemspec
+++ b/core/leap_web_core.gemspec
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
 
   s.add_dependency "couchrest", "~> 1.1.3"
   s.add_dependency "couchrest_model", "~> 2.0.0"
-  s.add_dependency "couchrest_session_store", "~> 0.2.3"
+  s.add_dependency "couchrest_session_store", "~> 0.2.4"
 
   s.add_dependency "json"
 end
diff --git a/core/lib/extensions/couchrest.rb b/core/lib/extensions/couchrest.rb
index 7450f59..9f27c3a 100644
--- a/core/lib/extensions/couchrest.rb
+++ b/core/lib/extensions/couchrest.rb
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ module CouchRest
           Errno::ECONNREFUSED => e
           message = "Could not connect to couch database #{db} due to #{e.to_s}"
           Rails.logger.warn message
-          raise e.class.new(message)
+          raise e.class.new(message) if APP_CONFIG[:reraise_errors]
         end
       end