deployment

How can I copy the embedded resource into output directory as well ?

I have a rules file for workflow within my solution and its properties are Build Action = Embedded Resource, Copy to Output Directory = Copy always I can't change the build action to Content, otherwise the workflow compilation won't work. However, I need the file to be deployed to the output folder and it seems not to work. I...

Install program that has to be run as administrator

Hello! Background: I am by no means a windows security / user permissions expert. I have an application (written in C#), that has to be able to write / delete files & folders in its root directory, write / delete files elsewhere on the disk, write/modify values in System Registry (Local Machine) and start & stop other applications and s...

Azure Run/Publish Fail Reason or Exception Dump

I'm wrestling with the Azure Deployment process. I have an application (many applications) that have run very-well-thank-you-very-much on my local machine, but when I publish and run them they often are "Initializing...." and then "Stopping..." because they've hit some error. My question is: How can I find out what the error was that ...

Any way to deploy ASP.Net applications efficiently (i.e. alla SharePoint)?

In SharePoint, one can create a Solution Package, which includes features, list and site templates etc, then after adding and deploying the solution, application's dll's and files are deployed to each web front end (basically, the SP Timer service in each WFE runs the deployment jobs.) Then, as SP features are activated (once per farm), ...

Determine Assembly Version during a Post Build Event?

Let's say I wanted to create a static text file which ships with each release. I want the file to be updated with the version number of the release (as specified in AssemblyInfo.cs), but I don't want to have to do this manually. I was hoping I could use a post-build event and feed the version number to a batch file like this: call foo....

Deploying assembly package with maven-release-plugin

We use Hudson and the maven-release-plugin to do the release builds. Now I have a project which contains an assembly that puts together all needed components and then packages them into a .tar.gz package with the desired directory structure. Now I'm trying to get the release-plugin to deploy this package to our Maven repository during t...

Could not find System.Threading after deploying in mscorlib.dll in Microsoft Compact Framework 2.0/3.5.

Hello there, i am facing a problem in windows mobile 6. i have developed an app and i have used Timer class that is present in System.Threading namespace present in mscorlib.dll assembly. the problem is that when i debug it or when i deploy it by creating proper cab file from visual studio 2008 on my device (HTC ELF0300) it runs fine bu...

Is it possible to automatically deploy dependent database projects in VS2008 Database Edition?

Is it possible to automatically deploy dependent database projects in VS2008 Database Edition? I have two database projects, let's call them A and B. B depends on A (B doesn't create the database but A does, etc.). I want to be able to 'Deploy' B on demand and have A automatically deploy first. I know it's possible to configure the s...

tracking deployments across many teams to an environment, how do the pros do it?

The scenario: we had a break in one of our environments. Turns out that someone deployed a new version of a view that broke someone else's code. Took quite some time to track it down. Got me to wondering though. Is there a best practice for managing deployments across many teams? What is your opinion of a good practice for managing thi...

InvalidDeploymentException error when deploying .NET Application.

I have two projects: Inventario, Produccion Dampers and I added Inventario as a reference to Produccion Dampers. When I publishProduccion Dampers I don't get an error but when I try to install I get this error: Following errors were detected during this operation. * [2/11/2010 3:33:34 PM] System.Deployment.Application.InvalidDeploym...

deploy tools: get a list of actions the tool will execute without executing the deploy script

We're in the process of evaluating MSBuild and Nant for deploys. We may roll our own tool. One thing that a different business unit -- let's call it DeptA -- would really like to have (as in it better have it) is the ability for someone in DeptA to read the script and see what it will do. Currently we do this with .bat files. We hates t...

Effect on updating current running WAR file in Google App Engine

What would happen on the current running application if you are going to update the WAR file in Google App Engine? Will Google App Engine automatically stop the service of your application while new WAR file is being uploaded? Thanks! ...

Rails 3 on dreamhost?

I'd like to deploy a small Rails 3 app on dreamhost (just testing purposes, nothing serious) and I am wondering if anyone did it already... please chose one of I did it and it's super easy, here's how: ... Though I didn't try it, it should be easy, here's how: ... It's quite complicated, but this should get you started: .... NO WAI!!!1...

Capistrano php/apache rollback

Let's say you have a project running on apache. I use capistrano to deploy new code and update a httpd.conf/other configuration files, I then reload all of my services (reloading the configs). How is rollback managed? I wouldn't assume cap rollback would put the old configs in place and reload. Is this possible? Can you show me an examp...

deployment Portable DB

How can i deploy a system that I can install in a PC and dont have to install a DBMS locally. I want the data repository of this system to sync with the main database online whenever the user want. The local system wont have internet access all the time. I could manage data locally with files or Access but I think a better solution must ...

using hibernate in J2EE app

I am maintaining following structure for my project Web - Web Project Model - EJB Project Persistence - Java project having data classes and their mapping for Hibernate Pokuri - EAR Project As we know we can give jar file to hibernate configuration to load mapping information from jar. As I deploy EAR on to server I just want to bui...

Recommended Django Deployment

Short version: How do you deploy your Django servers? What application server, front-end (if any, and by front-end I mean reverse proxy), and OS do you run it on? Any input would be greatly appreciated, I'm quite a novice when it comes to Python and even more as a server administrator. Long version: I'm migrating between server hosts, s...

Embed a JRE in a Windows executable?

Suppose I want to distribute a Java application. Suppose I want to distribute it as a single executable. I could easily build a .jar with both the application and all its external dependencies in a single file (with some Ant hacking). Now suppose I want to distribute it as an .exe file on Windows. That's easy enough, given the nice too...

Anybody knows any third party tool to synchronize lists shema between two SharePoint portals?

I am working on SharePoint development field, and I am suffering from updating the production servers with the latest changes on the development server. Anybody knows any third party tool that synchronizes the changes between two SharePoint portals. I am using WSS 3.0 Thanks in advance for your help. ...

Do I use phing locale or remote?

I have a question related to phing. Do I use it on my local development machine to deploy an application or do I call it via ssh from production machine? I'm not sure where to do the steps from Eran Galperin (What is your preferred PHP deployment strategy). I'm a beginner with deployment scripts. So be forgiving :) Marco ...