I use capistrano and I don't have to worry about any of that. Sure it copies the branch to a "cached" area on the web server as well as to the live area. Setup is very simple. Have you tried it?
HTH, D On Jul 26, 10:59 am, BirdieTracker <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a multi-environment configuration (local, staging, development) > in which I can deploy the same branch (ie...trunk) to with ease using > Vlad the Deployer. I'm struggling to figure out how to deploy a new > branch to my staging environment, without having to check out the > entire repository (subversion) onto the staging server. > > Has anyone run into this problem and solved it? > > Am I complicating things for myself? If so, what is a better way to > manage branches and deployments to various environments? > > Thanks! > Ron > > PS...I'm open to switching to a new deployment tool. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
