On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 5:53 PM, Ross McKay <[email protected]> wrote: > G'day Yigal, > >>I started using Geany for PHP development, working on Linux Ubuntu. >>Need help with setting to achieve the following: >>1- Setting up my working directory >>2- Setting up the target director (/var/www), the place where the >>target files will be copied to, once I finished a specific milestone, >>so the code will be available for usage >>3- How to do the above copy > > It sounds like you will be editing locally for a remote server, is that > correct? If not, please ignore the following :)
Hi Ross, you might be right, I read it as being on the same machine, but its not clear. > > Can I suggest that instead, you create a local copy of the website and > set that as your project base folder? Then you can add version control > to that folder, edit/checkin/edit/revert etc. and finally load to the > remote. > Good advice that applies in all circumstances. Try the Geanyvc plugin (not that I use it myself, shame). > For load to remote, the nicest way is if you can use your version > control repo as the master and then simply pull an update into your > remote server. Alternatively, you can FTP or scp your files from your > development copy to your server. Yes, for remotes, Geany can be configured to run any of those commands. > > Worst case (and I really mean *worst*) is mounting the remote server > using something like gvfs, and setting that as your Geany base folder. I > hear that some people like doing it that way; every time I hear that I > look nervously at my ever-depleting supply of bourbon... Send that bourbon here for even mentioning the possibility :), It is too easy to lose files with a minor network glitch or get unexpectedly slow performance. Cheers Lex > -- > Ross McKay, Toronto, NSW Australia > "My old man told me one time, you never get wise, you only get older" > - Dandy Warhols > _______________________________________________ > Geany mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany _______________________________________________ Geany mailing list [email protected] https://lists.uvena.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geany
