remino · August 26, 2013 09:41 · Aug 26, 2013
diff --git a/git-deploy b/git-deploy
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+#!/bin/sh
+
+# git-deploy
+#
+# - Make sure your deployment environments on Heroku are set as Git remotes:
+#   git remote add production [email protected]:example-production.git
+#   git remote add staging [email protected]:example-staging.git
+#
+# - Have branch names matching those environments:
+#   git checkout -b production
+#   git push origin production
+#   git checkout -b staging
+#   git push origin staging
+#
+# - Call git deploy branch_name:
+#   It will call "git push branch_name branch_name:master" to deploy your app.
+
+git_deploy() {
+  [ $# -lt 1 ] && git_deploy_usage && return 1
+
+  git push $1 $1:master
+}
+
+git_deploy_usage() {
+  echo "usage: git deploy [branch_name]"
+  echo
+  echo "The branch_name must match the Git remote name for Heroku."
+}
+
+git_deploy $@