I’ve seen the question come up a few times around how to test configuration changes and push them to production when using a distributed config setup. My personal recommendation would be to do the following: Assuming your project already has a “primary” PipelineConfiguration entity with an uploa…

What folder do we zip up though? the config folder? – core – env – hooks Or the more root folder? – config – install – cache

Hi Ricardo Welcome to the forums, and thanks for the question! In my example, I was assuming you already had an uploaded config, in which case you would be downloading that and then zipping it back up again once you had made your changes. If you were starting with an already existing centralized …

In this type of workflow, is it still possible to use the “tank push_configuration” command? I used the “New config sandbox…” option inside the SG Desktop app. This creates a local copy of the Primary config on disk, but does not localize the core. When I run the tank command, I can only access it b…

I think only a few tank commands still work in a distributed workflow. I would recommend setting up your configs as git repos so you can just push/merge/pull that way.

I’ve done this in the past, but now with most users working from home, this can get real tricky. You either have to require the user to be connected with VPN in order to access a private GIT repository, or you have to give them credentials to a public repository. Far easier to manually zip up a conf…

You can still do that with my suggestion. You would do the push/merge/pul etc in a dev pipeline config pointing to a local git folder. Once you have a new stable release you localize all the apps/frameworks with the tk-core/developer/bake_config.py script and have it zip up a new release for you. …

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