Simple Git hook for deploying on every commit. Readily refined and fairly easy to modify. I used the firewall to restrict who could trigger it, though I'm sure that's easily spoofed. Downsides: * security by obscurity, not proper authentication * always pulls, even when deployed branch isn't changed * doesn't call deploy script, like "npm instal…

githook-receiver.conf

description	"Gutenberg's Box githook listener"

start on runlevel [2345]
stop on runlevel [!2345]

respawn
respawn limit 10 5
umask 022

console none

exec 2>/dev/shm/githook.log
exec >/dev/shm/githook.log
exec /usr/bin/nodejs /home/ubuntu/githook/index.js

githook-receiver.js

function(){
	"use strict";
	var http = require('http')
	  , server
	  , exec = require('child_process').exec
	  ;
	http.createServer(function (req, res) {
		if (req.url === '/githook/asdfasdfasdfasdfasdf') {
			exec('cd /home/ubuntu/gutenbergs-box/ && git pull ; chown -R ubuntu:ubuntu /home/ubuntu/gutenbergs-box', function(error, stdout, stderr) {
				res.writeHead(200);
				res.end(stdout + stderr);
			});
		} else {
			res.writeHead(404);
			res.end("not found\n");
		}
	}).listen(9999);
}());