Thank you Chris, Richard, and pbreit for your excellent input. Good to know I'm heading in the right direction. I'll definitely look into Fabric. Sounds like if I can gain some fluency in Fabric, it will allow me a lot more control over deployment.
Thanks again, Eric On Aug 3, 5:40 pm, Christopher Steel <chris.st...@gmail.com> wrote: > I really enjoy the mercurial / fabric combo as well and I agree with pbreit, > start with the basics and build on that over time. > > On my development system I clone Web2py itself and then in the applciations > directory I create clones of my projects as well. Makes for very fast setup. > You can save your database in a repository but things get messy really fast, > I would +1 .hgignore ing your database directory and use sqllite as well. > Sounds like you are picking up on things very quickly. Way more fun than php > and once you get past the initial curve mercurial is sweet... Use mercurial > tags to mark versions, very powerful stuff and well worth the effort. > > Have fun... > > Chris