How are you deploying the app?

On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 09:23, malclocke <malclo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm wondering if people have strategies for doing this.
>
> Background:  I have a single page Javascript app backed by Rails.  The
> javascript is regularaly polling the server to check for updates on a
> top level object's attributes, and triggering various events when
> those attributes change.
>
> I'd like to add some kind of build identifier into the json that's
> sent in response to the poll requests, so whenever a new deploy is
> done I can trigger a 'There's an update, please reload the whole page'
> pop-up.
>
> I guess ideally I'd like to include the git commit id in code somehow,
> but svn style keyword substitution seems to be discouraged.  I'd like
> the solution to work if the deployed code is not actually a git
> checkout.  I'd like a solution that doesn't require me to manually
> update a config version number somewhere.
>
> Malc
>
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