namespace deploy

new_release_path

Generate the new release path name.

Optionally a suffix could be added to the release path.

For this set the environment variable BUILD_TAG to enable this suffix. If the suffix is enabled, JOB_NAME and BUILD_NUMBER

$ cap dev deploy

will use the default releases-folder: /var/www/your-domain/releases/

$ cap dev deploy:new_release_path

= /var/www/your-domain/releases/20160610T1303-42/

$ BUILD_TAG=1 JOB_NAME=foo BUILD_NUMBER=bar cap dev deploy:new_release_path

= /var/www/your-domain/releases/20160610T1421-84/

Handle deployment errors

Capistrano revert the bad code and redeploy, when a failed deployment situations. …

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Remove and archive rolled-back release.

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This task simulates a failing deployments. It is used for the tests - especially for testing the Rollback Manager.

There is nothing to configure, the task simply raises an exception.

Example usage:

$ cap dev deploy:fail

A console output that the deployment has failed.