Ok so it's not crazy to put an svn client on a production server for this purpose.
Thanks for the tip! > Here's how I to do it. > > As you said, have a subversion client installed on the server running your > web host. If your doc root is /var/www/html, have html be a symlink to > current code. > > /var/www/html -> /var/www/tag_XXXX > > The build script checks out the new tag to the doc root in directory > /var/www/tag_newtagname. The last thing the build script does is switch > the html symlink from the old tag to the new tag to make the deployment > live. > > Jason > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Jeremy Hise <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hiya, >> >> So I've recently been put in charge of a tech department at my company. >> One issue that we are trying to get a handle on is a good way to get our >> PHP applications from a development/staging environment to a production >> server. The production servers are accessible via ssh/ftp/etc. One quick >> thought would be to install a subversion client on the server and have >> that export the application to a spot where a build script could then >> set >> it up. However, is there a "best-practices" way of doing this? >> >> Thanks! >> >> jeremy >> >> _______________________________________________ >> New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List >> http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >> >> http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation >> > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation Jeremy Hise Application Developer ledCity.net _______________________________________________ New York PHP Users Group Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk http://www.nyphp.org/Show-Participation
