[wpkg-users] Testing updates

Lukasz Zalewski lukas at dcs.qmul.ac.uk
Thu Oct 22 18:12:18 CEST 2009


Pendl Stefan wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> What is the best way to thes updates to the already deployed packages?
>> We have quite few packages at the top level of profiles hierarchy
>> (covering nearly all of the machines).
>> Remving package from there and putting it in the test profile
>> would be
>> disasterous. What i have been doing so far is: make a copy of
>> a package,
>>   change package id, apply, upgrade the revision and appropriate
>> install/upgrade/remove tags, apply - if all is well copy the
>> package to
>> its original file and package id. Is there a more efficient
>> way to do this?
>>
>> May thanks
>>
>> Luk
>> --------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Luk,
>         I have a duplicate of the WPKG server folder for a small number of testing machines.
> I have created virtual machines using Virtual Box from Sun, which you can use for free.
> 
> I am keeping both WPKG installations in sync with WinMerge from Sourceforge.net
> 
> ---
> Stefan
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Thx a lot, this is exactly what i was looking for

Regards

Luk



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