[support] Keeping dev and live site in sync

Anthony tony at tony-mac.com
Thu Jan 26 21:49:05 UTC 2012


Obviously didn't read thread.

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 1:47 PM, Gordon Heydon <gordon at heydon.com.au> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> The easiest method to keep your local dev site up to date is to use drush
> http://drupal.org/project/drush
>
> This is a command line tool, and if you set up your alias files you can
> sync you to dev to live in a couple of commands.
>
> drush sql-drop
> drush sql-sync @site.live @site.local
> drush rsync @site.live:%files @site.local:%files
>
> I do this will all my sites and makes my development so much easier.
>
> Gordon.
>
>
> On 26/01/2012, at 8:12 AM, prothero wrote:
>
> Folks:
> Hi. I am pondering the best way to modify and test my site without
> corrupting my live site. Currently, I ftp all of the files and db tables to
> my local computer and use MAMP to run my development site. But, since my
> live site is changing every day from users creating accounts, etc, how
> should I set this up so that when I upload my development site to the live
> one, it stays current?
>
> I'm sure this problem has been solved, but ....
> Regards,
> Bill
> William A. Prothero
> http://earthednet.org/
>
>
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