deployment

How will using Code Contracts in my web project affect deployment?

If code contracts are used in an application then do we need to install anything (from Code Contracts package) on production server like putting assemblies into GAC or running code contracts installation package on production server? Or just putting libraries in bin folder will work? ...

Winform root directory path.How to again!

Hello guys first of all apologize for asking such a simple and yet redundant question but it seems my case is kinda bit different where googling failed to provide answers. I have a solution with 2 projects say proj1 and proj2 where proj1 is a winform application and proj2 is a classlibrary application.proj1 is sitting here C:\Docume...

Using a c# Setup project, how do I get a config file (nlog.config) into the msi for the Setup project?

The nlog.config is being put into the bin/Debug for my project. In the setup project I have primary output of project a and content files of project a to be included in the Application folder. nlog.config, however is not making to the msi. Any ideas? ...

How do I change the default Virtual Directory name during a web service install?

I have a C# web service, created using VS2008. I have a deployment project that creates the MSI I use for deployment. Is there a setting somewhere to change the default virtual directory that the user is prompted with during the installation? I'd prefer to not change the name of the webservice to do this. ...

Deployment asp.net MVC

Hi, I have an MVC application which is my marketing website, and two other regular asp.net applications which I'd like to put in subdirectories. Can I have an asp.net application (i.e. the mvc marketing) with sub-applications? Thanks, Rob ...

WinForms deployment

Hi, Is it possible to install a windows application in the Network Service account ?? thanks John ...

How would you copy an ASP.Net project ?

Hi, I have a .Net web application that I want to take a copy of and create a new application that can be worked on independently of the first - i.e. I want to branch the codebase. What is the best way of going about this ? TIA, Tim. ...

What is the correct directory layout for a web server under Mac OS X?

I'm packing the Cherokee Web Server, a very very fast webserver with a nice web-based GUI for configuration written by the spanish hacker Alvaro Lopez Herrera and available from http://www.cherokee-project.com. So far, I've managed to create a .pkg installer using Apple's PackageMaker.app that comes with Xcode but i'm installing everyth...

Deploying modules in a web application

I have a web application - deployed on Tomcat. It has two modules Module A and Module B Both have java code as well as UI component (struts\JSP etc.) Functionally, Module A is independent an doesn't depend upon Module B For ModuleA: We create a war for Module A and deploy it as ModuleA.war Now Module B depends upon Module A We so "me...

AIX deployment : installp or rpm?

I am deploying a large set of perl/shell/sql code on AIX. these could be (and are) different applications with their own dev teams, source control repos, etc. I am lazy and want to make deployments/roll-backs easier - and I am digging towards rpm packaging with all it's +/- benefits. AIX native system of packaging is installp (with bf...

ASP.NET Application Deployment Issue

Hi, I have deployed an application written in ASP.NET 2.0 into production and it's experiencing some latency issues. Pages are taking about 4-5 seconds to load. GridView refreshing are taking around the same time to load. The app runs fine on the develpment box. I did the following investigation on the server Checked the available mem...

Web Deployment Projects - Remote IIS Server

Background In the spirit of continuous integration, I'm trying to automate our deployment process using a Web Deployment Project. Mostly, this has been painless. Most options were baked in and those that weren't were easy to add through the MSBuild XML interface. However, I cannot seem to find an option for deploying to a remote IIS ...

Deploying only changed part of a website with git to ftp (svn2web for git)

I'm having a website with many big images file. The source (as well as the images) is maintained with git. I wish to deploy that via ftp to a bluehost-like cheap server. I do not wish to deploy all the website each time (so that I won't have to upload too many unchanged files over and over), but to do roughly the following: In a git r...

how do you refresh references in ASP.NET applications without visual studio?

I have an ASP.NET application which relies on an external assembly which is not in the GAC. The app has a .refresh file which copies the assembly into the bin directory when the app is compiled. When I install the app on a production server (by copying the app files into a virtual directory), the bin directory is not updated automatical...

How to divide an NSIS script among developers?

I'd like to divide tasks for the development of a NSIS installer among a couple of developers. How can I physically organize the code? Do they have to edit and merge the single .nsi script when they check into SVN? Is it possible to divide NSIS scripts into modular, separate files? This would be ideal. Thanks! ...

Continuous Integration Server Setup: From Dev to Production

We are in the process of re-configuring our server environment, from Development to Production. All servers will be Windows 2008 servers running as VM's. We will be using TeamCity for Continuous Integration and SubVersion as our Version Control System. After reading some of the recommendations, here is what I am planning on going with...

Rails Deployment on Win32 Best Practices: Lighty + Sgci

I've received some really great guidance from users of this site, and I'm thinking some advanced Rails people could assist me in resolving the following problem. I'm attempting to deploy a simple Rails application on a win32 server. I've been carefully working through these instructions (see http://functionalelegant.blogspot.com/2008/0...

How to update SharePoint Content Type?

I need to update an existing SharePoint content type by adding a new field to the content type. I need to make sure this field gets added to all lists that use this content type. ...

Including MS C++ runtime in VS2005 generated MSI

I've got a project that depends on a particular version of MSVCR80.dll (the MS Visual C Runtime) and I'm running into problems where, depending on the particular system configuration, my app doesn't always get the right version of that file. It's been a bit of a crap shoot as to what path it takes to find a file with that name, and it's...

How to deploy Rails 2.3.2 app with Capistrano from the top (for FastCGI)?

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