Hi All, We still need this capability. Any volunteers?
Suresh > On Mar 1, 2017, at 3:59 PM, Suresh Marru <sma...@apache.org> wrote: > > GSoC Aspirants, > > If you are looking for a small project to start out with, here is an idea: > > For Airavata PHP Gateway[1] we customize the look and feel in portal themes. > These themes have to be deployed dynamically on triggering a commit. This is > a general problem, when you push to GitHub how can you update a hosted > deployment of the code by pulling git pull. > > If you search around you will see quite a few alternatives. I found one > project git pull [2] interesting. Basically you have to add a GitHub web hook > [3] listener and when you receive a trigger, ssh to a remote machine and run > “git pull”. I tried this service but it does not work well when there are > local changes and so forth. When you search, you will find good alternative > approaches. > > Any one willing to work on a open sourced version of gitpull or even a better > version of it? > > I will be happy to elaborate on the idea if this is not clear. > > This is not a GSoC project, but something to get started in open source so > you can quote it in your GSOC application. > > Cheers, > Suresh > > [1] - https://github.com/apache/airavata-php-gateway > <https://github.com/apache/airavata-php-gateway> > [2] - https://gitpull.io/ <https://gitpull.io/> > [3] - https://developer.github.com/webhooks/ > <https://developer.github.com/webhooks/>
