btw great summary Ray. Ever thought of doing a preso on this?

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 6:20 PM, Ray Champagne <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> For moving to production sites, I usually use an automated process in ANT or
> using capistrano.  Essentially though, all those systems do roughly the same
> thing tho - they do an export of the code to a releases folder in your
> repository, then they move those files via FTP/Copy/RSYNC to the production
> server. Exporting a site removes all the svn files/folders (which could be
> thousands depending on the size of your app), making it a nice clean move.
>  Adding it to a releases folder within the site's repository makes it very
> very easy to roll back to a previous revision should all hell break loose in
> production.
>
> Your repo should/could look like this:
>
> [sitename]
> -- branches (this is used for changes to the site that may be drastic that
> you'd want to keep on a separate track from your trunk)
> -- tags
>   --- releases
>       ---- 06_09_2010.1 (this is an example of how we tag our releases)
>       ---- 06_03_2010.1
>       ---- 06_03_2010.2 (say that there were two releases that day, you'd
> label it sequentially)
> -- trunk (this is where you would have your main working code; where you
> would normally check out from)
>
>
> Kind of a "best practices" for SVN repo setups.  Hoep that helps and doesn't
> cause even more confusion for you...
>
> [Cue Zaphod for the Git plug....]  =)
>
> Ray
>
> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Cameron Childress <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>
>> If you are using tortoise you can just right click the working copy in
>> windows explorer and choose "commit" to  check the code back into the
>> repo.  You still move the files to your server however you already do.
>>  I'd go into your FTP client though and create a filter for the little
>> hidden ".svn" folders that are sprinkled all over your working copy.
>>
>> The best book I have seen on SVN is this one, which is free and online:
>>
>> http://svnbook.red-bean.com/
>>
>> -Cameron
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Medic <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > I've got an app I built a few years ago that until now I've versioned
>> > manually. It's tedious as the app grows and I want to use a proper
>> version
>> > control tool. I downloaded Subversion and tortoiseSVN. I created a
>> > repository (D:\Armis\Armis Repository\) on my work dev machine (XP w CF8
>> > Developer Edition) and added all the most recent app files to it. So I've
>> > "checked out" my repository to C:\Coldfusion\wwwroot\. So now what? I
>> edit
>> > the files then how do I check them back in? How to I upload the changes
>> via
>> > ftp? I'm a little confused. I use Homesite+ 5 for my dev so I assume
>> there's
>> > no direct integration. (It's still the best in my opinion.)
>>
>>
>
> 

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