PS: I have my git set to an account that can't ssh to my server. Therefor I have to ssh then switch user to pull/push to my repository.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Bruce Wade <bruce.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > I do something similar but much much more efficient. > > My project is under git version control. When upgraded I create a new > branch, unpack the new version of the code, test, if it didn't break > anything I then switch to the old branch and merge the new branch into it. > This prevents you from have to change all the configurations and do crazy > backup's etc... You should use source control for how it was meant to be > used. > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Richard Vézina < > ml.richard.vez...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I am strongly suggest to you to not updating that way. Or if you do so, >> backup your web2py folder before. >> >> What I usually do: >> >> download latest source from download page >> backup my "staging"/"prod" web2py installation >> remove the old installation : cd /home/www-data/ && rm -Rf web2py/ >> Uncompress the new web2py zip in the folder /home/www-data/ >> Set permission : sudo chown -R www-data.www-data web2py/ >> Copy my app in : web2py/applications/my app >> Also set permission is required here. >> >> If you are only talking about the dev environnement, I just let the old >> web2py in a folder named with the version and add an other folder with the >> new version beside and unpack web2py new version there and bring my app in >> the new installation. >> >> You don't have to bother with permission since you are only use it for >> developpement. >> >> Richard >> >> >> >> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:45 PM, horridohobbyist < >> horrido.hobb...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I'm currently running Version 1.99.2 on my Ubuntu Linux server. Is there >>> an easy way to upgrade to the latest version (1.99.7)? >>> >>> My web2py installation says "Checking for upgrades...", but it never >>> finishes checking! I presume that if it were to finish checking, there >>> would be a way to upgrade automatically? >>> >>> Thanks. >>> >> >> > > > -- > -- > Regards, > Bruce Wade > http://ca.linkedin.com/in/brucelwade > http://www.wadecybertech.com > http://www.warplydesigned.com > http://www.fitnessfriendsfinder.com > -- -- Regards, Bruce Wade http://ca.linkedin.com/in/brucelwade http://www.wadecybertech.com http://www.warplydesigned.com http://www.fitnessfriendsfinder.com
