From: Alex Riesen Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:33:37 GMT Subject: Re: Using git for code deployment on webservers? Message-ID: <81b0412b0906171333l38b1c2e0y2e166bc0ae7a461d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <81b0412b0906171326y6821d511u5b93cda4a5c14458@mail.gmail.com> 2009/6/17 Alex Riesen : > Or, you can just keep a namespace for each server in the intermediate I mean namespace of branches: refs/heads/webserver_1/master (current) refs/heads/webserver_1/next (to be updated to) > repositories, which records the version the server has and the version > it should have. Then you can use git diff-tree to find you which files > have to be transferred. You wont be able to record changes on the servers, > though. Something like that: git diff-tree --diff-filter=AM webserver1_/master..webserver_1/next | while read f; do scp "$f" webserver_1:"$f" || break; done git diff-tree --diff-filter=D webserver1_/master..webserver_1/next | while read f; do ssh webserver_1 rm -f "$f" || break; done