grunt-build-control

grunt-build-control

// GRUNT-BUILD-CONTROL
// https://npmjs.org/package/grunt-build-control
// http://curtisblackwell.com/blog/my-deploy-method-brings-most-of-the-boys-to-the-yard
//
// use grunt to auto push /dist to live, stage, whatever on build
//

- npm install grunt-build-control --save-dev
- // grunt.loadNpmTasks('grunt-build-control'); ( not needed with yeoman )
- configuration:

// Project configuration.
grunt.initConfig({

    // Various Grunt tasks...

    buildcontrol: {
        options: {
            dir: 'dist',
            commit: true,
            push: true,
            message: 'Built %sourceName% from commit %sourceCommit% on branch %sourceBranch%'
        },
        pages: {
            options: {
                remote: 'git@github.com:example_user/example_webapp.git',
                branch: 'gh-pages'
            }
        },
        heroku: {
            options: {
                remote: 'git@heroku.com:example-heroku-webapp-1988.git',
                branch: 'master'
            }
        },
        myServer: {
            options: {
                remote: '{{ myServer }}',
                branch: 'master'
            }
        },
        local: {
            options: {
                remote: '../',
                branch: 'build'
            }
        }
    }
});

grunt.registerTask('deploy', [
    // Collection of tasks that build code to the 'dist' directory...
    buildcontrol:myServer
]);

// Add post-receive hook to output /dist on live
// hooks/post-receive
// path to site = /home/.../.../public_html/
GIT_WORK_TREE=/path/to/site git checkout -f