You can use appcfg update_queues to just update queue definitions.
However, there is no way to omit queue.yaml/xml changes from appcfg
update (the more general version deployment).

I am curious to hear what kind of deployment bugs you are seeing.

Cayden Meyer
Product Manager, Google App Engine

On Jan 14, 11:07 am, Carter <[email protected]> wrote:
> Is there a way to deploy Task Queue definitions separately from the
> deployment of the whole application?
>
> We plan to start alternating app versions with each and every
> deployment as a way to defend against deployment-specific bugs.
> However, we have both Python and Java verions of our overall system
> that run concurrently as two different app versions.  They rely on
> being able to pass work between the two versions by by assigning
> <target></target> values for each of the Task Queues.
>
> So while we'd like to alternate versions with each deployment so that
> we can canary-test in production before switching to the new version,
> it appears that we would have to re-deploy just to update the version
> numbers in the queue.xml configuration - which would defeat the
> safeguard because we'd be deploying again.
>
> thanks for any tips,
> Carter
>
> p.s. - we were motivated to come up with a strategy after experiencing
> the "CSS null mimi-type" deployment bug that was fixed with Java SDK
> fixed by 1.6.1.1

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