On Oct 6, 2009, at 10:58 PM, Jeremy Katz wrote:
While it's not that hard to just run the commands for source control
systems from within a fabfile, is there any interest in having some
actual support for pulling files from source control? I'm looking at
using fabric for some deployment tasks
On Oct 7, 2009, at 4:58 AM, Jeremy Katz wrote:
While it's not that hard to just run the commands for source control
systems from within a fabfile, is there any interest in having some
actual support for pulling files from source control? I'm looking at
using fabric for some deployment tasks
Hi guys,
tl;dr version: it *may* make sense to add contrib SCM support, but
only if there's a demonstrated need for something greater than
'run(my_scm_tool (clone|checkout) repository_url)' :) Anyone with
that sort of need, please pipe up with some use cases!
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On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 10:02 AM, Jeff Forcier j...@bitprophet.org wrote:
tl;dr version: it *may* make sense to add contrib SCM support, but
only if there's a demonstrated need for something greater than
'run(my_scm_tool (clone|checkout) repository_url)' :) Anyone with
that sort of need, please
Yes, I'd be interested in pulling things from source control, and
here's the use case:
Right now, I make a temporary directory, pull the files or directories
out of subversion into that temporary directory, rsync them over to my
target (using fabric's rsync support) and cleanup when I'm done.
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Simon Smith simongsm...@gmail.com wrote:
Even if you don't put anything into fabric that is
source-control-system specific, having some support for the underlying
or surrounding little jobs (the temporary directory,
Not sure if you've seen what some of the
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Jeff Forcier j...@bitprophet.org wrote:
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Jeremy Katz ka...@fedoraproject.org wrote:
For one thing, if you want to be able to reliably handle errors, run()
isn't going to be feature-ful enough unless you're wrapping some sort
of
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Jeremy Katz ka...@fedoraproject.org wrote:
Return status is always a little perilous to depend on in my
experience... I haven't extensively looked at the changes in 0.9 there
It's certainly not a panacea. So I guess you were talking about
examining the
