Well...you could implement your web UI in Ruby and then just require
capistrano and invoke the tasks directly. :)
- Jamis
On 7/26/07, goodieboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks Jamis.
>
> Unfortunately I can't do that. User output is essential. I'm
> experimenting with issuing the command using su. By doing something
> like:
>
> echo 'MyPassWord' | su - deployer -c 'cd project; cap deploy;'
>
> I realize there are security issues there, but the server has only a
> few users. And I'd make it so only apache could read that script
> file. Also, the file is NOT in the web root. Bad idea?
>
> Any other ideas? :-)
>
> Matt
>
> On Jul 26, 9:47 am, "Jamis Buck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > You could try doing it async--have the request add a record to a queue
> > somewhere. Then (via cron or some other external process) you
> > periodically read from the queue and fire off the deploy command that
> > way.
> >
> > It does mean you won't be able to capture the output and feed it back
> > to the user in real time, though.
> >
> > - Jamis
> >
> > On 7/26/07, goodieboy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Hi,
> >
> > > I need to find a way to trigger a cap deploy from a web application/
> > > form. I'm using PHP as the scripting language and I know I can just
> > > issue an exec('cd /my-app; cap deploy'). But the problem is
> > > permissions. I have a specific user setup for the project and I can't
> > > have apache executing "cap deploy" directly. Does anyone know how to
> > > do this correctly?
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Matt
>
>
> >
>
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