Deployment script

deploy.sh

#!/bin/sh

targetUser="seld"
targetHost="seld.be"
parentDir="/home/seld"
childDir="packagist.org"

port="22"
configFile="~/etc/conf/$childDir.yml"

target="$targetUser@$targetHost"
targetDir="$parentDir/$childDir"

if [ "$1" == "--rollback" ]
then
    echo "> Rolling back to the previous version"

    ssh -p $port $target "
        DIRS=(\`ls $parentDir | grep $childDir-[0-9] | sort -r\`);
        if [ \"\${DIRS[0]}\" = \"\" ]; then echo \"! No rollback dir available\"; exit; fi
        mv $targetDir $targetDir-tmp
        mv $parentDir/\${DIRS[0]} $targetDir
        chmod -R +w $targetDir-tmp 2>/dev/null;
        rm -rf $targetDir-tmp;
        echo \"> Rollback complete (\${DIRS[0]} restored)\""
    exit
fi

echo "> Deploying"

sourceDir="./"

echo "> Preparing remote copy"

ssh $target "
    chmod -R +w $targetDir-new 2>/dev/null;
    rm -rf $targetDir-new;
    if [ ! -d $targetDir ]
    then
        mkdir $targetDir
        mkdir $targetDir-new
    fi
    cp -r $targetDir $targetDir-new;
    chown -hR $targetUser:$targetUser $targetDir-new"

# rsyncing
echo "> Sending files to the server"

rsync --rsh="ssh -p $port" -rhz --executability --del --force --exclude="app/cache/*" \
    --exclude="app/logs/*" \
    --exclude="app/java/apache-solr*" \
    --exclude=".svn" \
    --exclude=".git" \
    --exclude="app/config/parameters.yml" \
    --chmod="Da=rx,Fa=r" \
    $sourceDir $target:$targetDir-new

echo "> Swapping old files with the new ones"

ssh -p $port $target "
    chown -hR $targetUser:$targetUser $targetDir-new;
    rm -rf $targetDir-new/app/cache/*
    rm -rf $targetDir-new/app/logs/*
    mkdir -p $targetDir-new/app/cache
    mkdir -p $targetDir-new/app/logs
    chmod -R ug+rwx $targetDir-new/app/cache
    chmod -R ug+rwx $targetDir-new/app/logs
    chmod -R u+w $targetDir-new/app/config
    cp $configFile $targetDir-new/app/config/server.yml
    chmod -R u-w $targetDir-new/app/config
    chmod a+x $targetDir-new/app/console
    mv $targetDir $targetDir-`date -u +%Y%m%d-%H%M%S`
    mv $targetDir-new $targetDir"

echo "> Deployment complete, run ./deploy --rollback if everything is broken"

Eh well, looking at fabric in more details I guess it might be good after all. I will give it a shot. I discarded it as a capistrano-like solution but it seems much less magic and more explicit, which sounds great.