Is it possible to deploy a website using git push? I have a hunch it has something to do with using git hooks to perform a git reset --hard on the server side, but how would I go about accomplishing this?
Git – Deploy a project using Git push
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Best Answer
I found this script on this site and it seems to work quite well.
On your local copy, modify your .git/config file and add your web server as a remote:
On the server, replace .git/hooks/post-update with this file (in the answer below)
Add execute access to the file (again, on the server):
Now, just locally push to your web server and it should automatically update the working copy: