[wpkg-users] deploy to a pilot group first?

Falko Trojahn nospam_ft at smi-softmark.de
Tue Sep 23 09:43:29 CEST 2008


Hi,

first: please don't top post / full quote, thank you.

mscdex wrote:
> Why not just create a new profile (called "pilot" or something) that
> contains the package to test, and then in your hosts.xml add this new
> profile to selected hosts that are to pilot the new package. You would
> still have to create a separate package entry with a unique id of
> course, but that's the way I would go about it.
At least after installation of the new package the old package would
fail it's check(s), reinstall the older software,
even possible that after this the newer package would remove/upgrade the
older software ... nice loop.

Best regards,
Falko



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