You could set up a fabric file that handles the pushing. In our local repo create a file called live_settings.py (which is ignored by git). When fabric pushes to the production server tell it to copy live_settings.py to local_settings.py on the production server.
On Mar 29, 1:11 am, surya <[email protected]> wrote: > On Friday, March 29, 2013 1:10:12 PM UTC+5:30, surya wrote: > > > Everyone talked about local, production settings.. > > > try: > > from local_settings.py import * > > except: > > # general settings.py > > > my case needs three different settings: Github, local, production I have > > Django repo on github, and on pc (local). Now, need to push to another > > tree, the production server. > > > In our project, as its opensource, the master branch can't be directly > > pushed into Production server as it contains confidential settings.. For > > that I (admin of server) created a local branch to specifically contain > > production settings using local_settings.py.. The master is merged as into > > this branch as soon as we release new feature/ fix bug etc.. (any better > > way of handling. please tell me) > > > However, local_settings.py is included in .gitignore (remember, our master > > is on Github).. > > So, I need to edit .gitignore in local branch (containing production > > settings) and push to server.. > > > As soon as I merge master into it..for adding new stable code, I need to > > update .gitignore (to track local_settings.py).. this is pathetic.. > > > so.. i appreciate if you can provide a good working model! > > In simple words.. > > There is a file (local-settings.py) in a local branch, should be ignored > while pushing in github, but should be pushed into server.. :p . > > Hope this seems lot complex.. any simple ideas? (the less the manual work, > the better.. ) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
