Maybe you are the first one to do this that deeply - I just run my tests 
manually before pushing it to staging, the way its described in "deploying 
multiple environments" that you mentioned below. If you find a solution that 
works, I would love to hear about it.


On Dec 21, 2009, at 10:49 PM, Bradley wrote:

> So apparently that's not a popular topic.  I'm now thinking I'd just
> have three branches.  Normal master would deploy to testing, a staging
> and a production environment.  I"m picturing that I would take a Git
> revision from my CI build and merge that from master to staging for a
> deploy.  I can't really figure that out though.  I'm assuming I have
> to git fetch from master into my staging branch with a particular
> revision code and then merge then push to heroku.  Is this correct?
> Can someone point me in the right direction?
> 
> On Dec 12, 9:49 am, Bradley <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Forgive my limited knowledge on all of this, but I'm looking to start
>> a new site with Heroku that has a dev, staging and prod environment.
>> I'm brand new ti Git (been using it in a very limited capacity (one
>> branch) for a couple of weeks) and I JUST set up HudsonCIserver to
>> run my rails builds)
>> 
>> I've found a few articles:
>> (http://jqr.github.com/2009/04/25/deploying-multiple-environments-on-
>> heroku.html 
>> andhttp://suitmymind.com/blog/2009/06/02/deploying-multiple-environments...)
>> 
>> on the topic of multiple environments, but I'm wondering if I can get
>> advice on auto deploying to a dev environment from hudson, and then
>> the best mechanism for branching a particular build and deploying into
>> staging, then eventually production.
>> 
>> So, I'd like Hudson to run all my tests, and on success push this to
>> heroku dev environment automatically so my changes are instant.
>> Originally I thought I'd create a branch for each dev build and push
>> that, but I'm thinking now that may be unnecessary.  My second though
>> was to just push the master branch on each hudson deploy, then, when
>> I'm ready for staging, find whatever build I want, create a branch
>> from that Git revision then deploy to staging.  Assuming all is good
>> from that branch, tag it for production release and push to
>> production.
>> 
>> A few questions though.  Do I have to do some heroku setup on each new
>> branch?  Does that just set up the appropriate remotes with
>> appropriate branches?  This is where my limited git knowledge comes
>> in.  I'm assuming I have to tell heroku to push from my new branch,
>> not master.  Is it better to merge to the same "staging" branch each
>> time?  I don't like that as much because rolling back a version is a
>> bit more difficult.
>> 
>> Finally, if I do a heroku create on one computer, i'm assuming this
>> does not propagate to others?  So on myCIserver, I'd have to do the
>> same thing to set up a heroku deploy to testing.
>> 
>> Does anyone have advice on a good, multi-staged environment with auto
>> deploy andCI?
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