I don't think it matters too much where you put it. Just add it
somewhere that makes sense.
Then to have it run automatically after deploy you just add an after
call somewhere in the body of your recipe file. So if you were to name
it :restart_services and put it in the :remote namespace, you could
Hi,
I've got the following block in my capfile:
# Custom tasks for our hosting environment.
namespace :remote do
desc <<-DESC
Create directory required by copy_remote_dir.
DESC
task :create_copy_remote_dir, :roles => :web do
print "creating #{copy_remote_dir}.\n"
run "mkdir
Anyway.. I posted a simple highline menu enabled capfile.. (its also
in the file section)
I haven't seen anyone do this.. This actually helps me.
#example capistrano menu using highline menu system
# Published under BSD license
# written by:shadowbq - http://shad0wbq.blogspot.com
# verified on:
Hello Poppets,
Capistrano 2 is great stuff!
When I run 'cap deploy:cold' I hit a hurdle. I get an error saying
'rake aborted unknown database'. I have checked everything back to
front and still no idea.
So anyways, I create a task in the Capfile:
task :before_migrate, :roles => :db do
run "m
Hi,
I'm using Capistrano for non-Rails deployment. I'd like to be able to use
just the Capfile and not config/deploy.rb. The problem is that Capfile
doesn't have an extension so text editors don't recognize it as Ruby. Would
it be possible to get it so Capistrano also loads a Capfile.rb?
Matt
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