Ok, thanks a lot for this info: didn't know that ;) Now it's much clearer: just had to reconfigure server in order to kindly ask older version users to update to the new version, thus giving minimal downtime period.
Thanks a lot. Cheers, Iacopo On Sunday, September 23, 2012 8:53:26 PM UTC+2, alex wrote: > > I probably wasn't clear. > > latest.myapp.appspot.com always points to the, well, latest deployed > *default* version. Say, if you have deployed awesome.myapp.appspot.com > and make it default version, then accessing latest.myapp.appspot.com > will actually route internally to awesome.myapp.appspot.com anyway. > It's like an alias. > > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 8:43 PM, alex <[email protected] <javascript:>> > wrote: > > Upload a new version, e.g. "mynewawesomeversion" and set the default > > to that so that users will access your app at myapp.appspot.com (or a > > custom domain) and not latest.myapp.appspot.com. It's the best > > approach, I believe. "latest" has a special meaning for app versions > > routing. > > > > If you have some changes that you can't make backward compatible with > > mobile client, you could always do something like > > myapp.appspot.com/v1/... and /v2/... I believe it's much better than > > making your mobile client connect to a specific version-based > > subdomain. > > > > -- alex > > > > On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 8:28 PM, Iaco86 <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > >> I can't do that, since i need to update the version that is called > *latest*. > >> If i try doing that, by setting the version to *latest* in my yaml > file, > >> even if the version *latest* already exists, the server replies i can't > have > >> a version called *latest*. > >> > >> Moreover the default version (version called *1*) serves an older > version of > >> my app that still has a couple of users. > >> > >> On Sunday, September 23, 2012 8:20:46 PM UTC+2, alex wrote: > >>> > >>> You can always set the *default* to whatever version you have > >>> deployed. What's wrong with that? > >>> > >>> > >>> On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Iaco86 <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > Hi everyone, > >>> > I have a version of my python appengine server that is named > "latest". > >>> > This > >>> > is the version used by the web applications that interface with the > >>> > service. > >>> > > >>> > Now it looks like I can't update anymore the version, since Google > >>> > suddently > >>> > decided that "latest" is not a valid version name anymore... > >>> > Can anyone tell me why? Since I use the server for a mobile app, I > will > >>> > have > >>> > a 10 days blackout on my app, since the server is not working > anymore > >>> > and i > >>> > can't update it anymore. > >>> > I will therefore have to deploy a new version of the server, with a > >>> > different name, deploy a new version of my mobile application and > wait > >>> > for > >>> > it to be certified. > >>> > > >>> > Why couldn't google allow the version name anymore????? It is > causing a > >>> > major hassle + lot of negative votes on the market.... > >>> > > >>> > Thanks for replies. > >>> > > >>> > -- > >>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> > Groups > >>> > "Google App Engine" group. > >>> > To view this discussion on the web visit > >>> > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/33FIcnJG7YkJ. > >>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> > [email protected]. > >>> > For more options, visit this group at > >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > >> "Google App Engine" group. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > >> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/MFxAzMjD3dkJ. > >> To post to this group, send email to > >> [email protected]<javascript:>. > > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected] <javascript:>. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google App Engine" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/google-appengine/-/NbZXF5RmMtQJ. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-appengine?hl=en.
