John Plocher wrote: >> What exactly is going to be in the repository? > > The source code to the web app
Which web app, the ogb/arc one? >> How is that going to work if the code in question needs compiling? > > I (again) assume that hg has hooks that trigger on pushes > that can be used to do work on the server: > clone a build space, > compile it, > kick the web server to tell it it has a new war file to load > done > (or somesuch) The repository and app server will most likely be on different machines, and as well as that, there are all sorts of security issues to address. >> And normally ... > > All reasonable concerns that may or may not be an issue. > If 50% or 80% of the pushes don't need that type of handholding, > then this might be a good thing to do. Certainly, after an > initial "invention" spurt, most of the changes won't be doing > a lot of schema changes... This whole scheme is way to dangerous as far as I'm concerned. I personally wouldn't dream of implementing, but good luck to you if you wish to try, I'll be interested to see how you get on. -- Alan Burlison --
