deployment

Is there a better way to deploy web applications using Visual Studio 2010?

I am using Visual Studio 2010 and IIS 7.0 .Currently when I want to deploy an website to my web server I follow these steps - 1.Right-click on website and say publish..to get the entire site copied to a local folder. 2.Next using filezilla just ftp the copied files to the web server. The problem is I have to deploy entire website all...

how to work out what Visual studio 2010 asp/silverlight project using .net framework 3.5 dependancies are missing

I have a Silverlight site hosted in an asp page, it has been developed using vs2010 using .net 3.5 framework and silverlight 4. It all works on my dev box. However when I publish the site and get it deployed I get the error: Could not load file or assembly 'Moe.Tactical.Ttas.Web' or one of its dependencies. This assembly is built by a...

Publish entire solution in visual studio 2008

I know how to publish a single application in my solution by right clicking the project name and clicking properties then going to publish tab. How do you do this for the entire solution so that you only have one installer for all of them? ...

Rails App Maintenence Without Hindering Visitors

A Phusion Passenger error message isn't what I want my visitors to see if they landed on my site while I'm updating the back end. So how do I get around this? Is my deployment process flawed from the start? or is there something I'm missing out? Here's my process of deployment, so you get the picture: commit new updates to a git rep...

Deployment project uninstall - deleting files?

Hello! I have a project and deployment project that installs it. The software installed generates several files on the target PC (while used by the user). I was wondering if there was a way to instruct the Deployment Project to delete those files when uninstalling? All the files are in the users Application Data folder. Can I instruct ...

i want to host a wiki site for an internal company project

I don't have much experience with this. are there any free or low-cost solutions I can deploy? We have a relatively low-powered server running windows NT (ouch, i know). Preferably something that allows multi-user access though something light-weight is the main consideration. ...

XCode fails to deploy iPhone app to iPhone 3GS

Hey everybody. So I built my iPhone app and it runs fine in the simulator so I wanted to deploy it to my iPhone for one last testing round before I go into open beta testing wiht my distribution profile. I did this numerous times already and it has never been a problem. However since the last test run I upgraded both my iPhone (iOS 4) a...

How can we overwrite EXE files while users are running them?

Background: Our companies internal user's run our .Net programs on 10-20 windows terminal servers. The executables are all stored on a central file server running windows 2003. Some of the terminal servers are running windows 2003 and some are running 2008. Issues: When we release a new version of one of our programs we renamed the ...

how can i use a shared lib in glassfish to avoid deployment of the huge libs?

I have to upload about 30M for my app since it uses a lot of libraries, log, web engine and so on. I think there should be a way to share these libs on glassfish, but I failed to figure it out. I tried to put them in domain/lib/ext but does not work. So where should I store these libs and how should I refer to them? thank you. ...

C#'s equivalent of jar files?

Java provides the jar file so that all the class files and jar files are merged into one file. Does C# provide equivalent/similar functionality? ...

Running java without installing jre?

As asked and answered here, python has a useful way of deployment without installers. Can Java do the same thing? Is there any way to run Java's jar file without installing jre? Is there a tool something like java2exe (win32), java2bin (linux) or java2app (mac)? ...

upload and execute a .SQL script to a web host to deploy a SQL database

Hi, I tried to upload a .SQL file to a Hoster and Execute it to Deploy a SQL Database following the steps outlined in Scott Guthrie's tutorial. When I try to view the page, I am getting an error page. What's the root cause, and how can this be fixed? Opening url http://www.elhayesetal.com/New_Members_ASPNETDB.MDF.sql An error occ...

Problem with Deploying localized win form app in .net 3.5 C#

The Problem in Short: Localized text works perfect on my development machine(windows 7) but NOT when the app is deployed to some other machine(Win XP). Details: I am writing a small, single form app. It must display text in Hindi. Below is my form in the Default Language. couldnt post image coz im new Here it is in Hindi: coul...

Deploying python app to Mac and Windows users

I've written an app in python that depends on wxPython and some other python libraries. I know about pyexe for making python scripts executable on Windows, but what would be the easiest way to share this with my Mac using friends who wouldn't know how to install the required dependencies? One option would be to bundle my dependencies in ...

MyDocuments from current User, buildin variable in Wix?

Hi, i need to install some file to C:\Documents and Settings\currentUser\SomeFolder. I can't find some buildin function/variable for it. Can someone help/tell me the <DirectoryRef Id="TARGETDIR"> structure or the solution for my problem? Thanks. ...

Packaging/Deploying web applications in rpm format

Is it a good or a bad idea to package and deploy web applications in rpm format. Did anyone experiment with this. ? Thank you ...

configuration files in version control while deploying

I have a particular problem with config files and deployment. When I deploy my project, it eventually moves to two different branches: staging and production (using SVN here) I make the branch from my local working copy of the project. What this ends up doing is overwriting staging and development's copy of the config files, so I manual...

Deploy to multiple instances

I have been looking at a couple of systems (Phing, ControlTier) and have also read all relevant questions on this site however I'm not sure I have found the best solution for my requirements. I have a PHP website which is essentially a codebase for a price comparison shopping site. This is then deployed to many different servers, each ...

Java deploy tools/framework via internet

Hi! I need to deploy my project on many servers from my server. (Project consist of Java OSGi framework with bundles). I should do next: - Deploying on all of servers or on selected - Revert deploying if its something wrong. thanks! ...

Pull deployment in Windows environment

I'm looking for a way to setup pull deployment as apposed to the traditional push deployment model under Windows. The optimal situation would be: Deploy the file(s) to the master server The child server would check to see if the master had an update at a given time or time interval. If the master server contains an update, then it wou...