deployment

Django mod_python deployment error

I'm trying to deploy a django project via mod_python and I keep getting an error saying a handler module is missing. My apache config: <Location /> SetHandler python-program PythonHandler django.core.handlers.modpython SetEnv DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE bookmarklet_server.settings PythonOp...

Your radiant deployment recipe.

Are you using Radiant CMS? If yes, what is you deployment strategy? Since lot's of configuration is stored in the database, I need to overwrite db on the server with my development db (with capistrano it is not a problem). But this will work only if I am the only one who updates the website. And what if customer in a meanwhile has crea...

Does RackSpace have a read-write file system?

I deployed a Ruby on Rails app to Heroku, and I realized they have a read-only file system (http://docs.heroku.com/constraints#read-only-filesystem). This means I can't cache images locally, for example. I was using a Ruby gem called "Rio" (Ruby Input/Output), and that let me save files to my /public/images directory. Are there any go...

Git post-receive hook acts differently to shell

I'm trying to setup a git repo on my live server to automatically update a subdomain on receive. Using this guide http://toroid.org/ams/git-website-howto. hooks/post-receive #!/bin/sh pwd git checkout -f config [core] repositoryformatversion = 0 filemode = true bare = false worktree = /var/www/vhosts/...

Deployment Diagram Tool (from any model/ADL to diagram)

Hi, I need a tool for creating deployment diagram which takes an architecture description as an input and draws the deployment diagram. Otherwise I have to deal with GMF, etc. Thanks! ...

What's the best way to deploy an executable process on a web server?

The original question: The title of this question might be a bit clumsily phrased, but here's the situation: I have a .NET web project deployed on my server. It's still in beta, so there's a lot of releasing and re-releasing happening. I have also written a C# executable in the same VS solution (call it "admin.exe") that runs in th...

.Net Assembly /dll Sharing and Deploying

hi guys, We have 3 software products which use the same .net dlls(code + legacy). All these use common functionality present across 3/4 dlls. i wanted to know how and where to deploy these dlls. And which is the most standard way of doing this. S1] Along with each product in its install dir -- probably easiest way to do. (but if any...

circumventing WCF with direct calls to a DLL in a single user environment

I am helping a company with a software package that will flexibly support multiple deployment scenarios. The package is written with .NET, has a well defined BLL, and utilizes SQL Server for the database. The design calls for a clear delineation between data access and services (BLL) and UI. There are at least two UI front ends at thi...

Workflows stuck 'in progress' when moved to sharepoint farm environment

We have developed a number of custom approval workflows in visual studio 2008. They basically create task and work through a 2 stage approval process, once a task is completed, it generates new tasks for stage 2, then completes. These have been tested and work well in a single server moss/sharepoint environment. We have now moved them ...

How do you bulk import from a file during a Visual Studio database project deployment?

I’ve got a database project in Visual Studio that uses bulk import during its post-deployment tasks. This works perfectly if I give the full path to the file; aka “c:...”. I would like to convert this to use build variables so that I don’t need to give it the full absolute path to the files. Something closer to $(SolutionDir)$(OutDir)\f...

Pre-compile specific directories in ASP.NET website project

I have an ASP.NET website project which has a mixture of updateable pages and pages that do not change. Is it possible for me to pre-compile certain directories that contain pages/controls that will not be updated? If so, how could I designate these directories as such? Edit 2009.12.17 My project is structured like this: /cms_pag...

Deployment: Build on production machine or not?

I have an automated deployment process for a Java app where currently I'm building the app on a build machine, checking the build into scm, and having the production machine pull the build artifact (which is a zip) and through ant move the class and config files to where they're supposed to be. I've seen other strategies where the prod...

Deploying ClickOnce application to multiple servers

We're looking at using ClickOnce deployment as a means of distributing our application, however, due to problems with bandwidth, we would need to deploy the application to multiple servers on the network rather than just one. I work for a bank and am wanting to roll out a WPF client to all of our branches, but the branch network is to...

COM DLL problem

Hi I have VB6 Dll which I am referencing in vb.net ,I am calling the following function in it. It working fine in developemnt environment but not in deployement environment. Error : Method not found: 'Boolean MyUtils._MyUtils.LoadMyObjectRecords(ADODB.Stream ByRef, System.Array ByRef)'. waiting for your valuable thoughts Thank you...

How to apply git diff --binary patches without git installed?

I use to git diff to generate patches that can be applied to remote server to update a project. Locally, I run: git diff --no-prefix HEAD~1 HEAD > example.patch Upload example.patch to remote server and run: patch --dry-run -p0 < example.patch If dry-run is successful, I run: patch -p0 < example.patch This works well, except wh...

What's the best deployment strategy when using Subversion?

I have SVN setup on my local dev box, my live server has only outbound svn only. What's the best way to upload or commit the changes only to the live server. I have to upload the whole code base now. I don't like to follow the way anymore. Please suggest me a good way to have updates committed or uploaded to the live server. Thank you. ...

Installing Fabric On Windows (Error No Module Called Readline)

I'm trying to use the Fabric 0.1.1 deploy tool (http://docs.fabfile.org/) on Windows and we're running into an issue with the readline module. I've been through various threads but can't seem to solve the issue. It's important because we can't deploy applications from Windows based machines. C:\Documents and Settings\dev\Desktop\deplo...

Deploy/Publish VS 2008 Web Application

Hello, What is the best method to deploy an VS 2008 Web Application? My web application contains webservice references, libraries etc and i have to publish this to my production server which has iis 6.0 on it. Should i use VS Web Deployment method? Should i go with pre compilation and publsih the website? I am confused as you can see :...

Best practice for easy deployment of multiple solutions

One of our product will consist of multiple SharePoint solutions. Now we're wondering what would be the best way to provide an easy deployment to our customers? At the moment we deploy each solution by hand, which is OK during development process but not acceptable for our customers. For your information, we're using VSeWSS 1.3 for deve...

.Net Framework Prerequisite requirements if application build with .net 3.5 SP1?

What all versions need to be present on a user machine if I want to install an application (desktop wpf) made mostly out of .net 3.5 SP1? From your experiences ? ...