On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 1:28 AM, Stuart Bishop <stuart.bis...@canonical.com> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 11:01 AM, Robert Collins > <robe...@robertcollins.net> wrote: > >> What do you think? > > Adding it as a command line argument to the scripts and services means > it can only be run once the code has been updated and the service > likely down.
Not at all, we can deploy new codelines to a machine without shutting down services or pivoting the active link - we do this all the time. > If we could encode these dependencies in a standalone script (probably > generated or reading a datafile), then we could run it from the > relevant account before we start a deploy. Or maybe we just push out > the whole tree to a test location on the target server, run the smoke > test as the target user, and if successful start the deploy. But > pushing out whole trees seems rather cumbersome. A standalone script reading a data file would have more wiggle room to skew than I'd like :) But perhaps it is better. -Rob _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
