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Deploying TYPO3
===============

.. _deployment-copy-files:

Build locally and copy all files and symlinks to the server
===========================================================

* Build the local environment (installing everything necessary for the website)
* Run :bash:`composer install --no-dev` to install without development dependencies
* Copy files to the production server
* Copy the database to the production server
* Compare the database
* Fix file permissions
* Clear caches

.. todo: Link these steps once documented

There can be several problems with this strategy:

* Copying files or unzipping files can be slow, there can be several minutes
of downtime.
* A TYPO3 installation depends on symlinks. Make sure these symlinks are
preserved during copying and or compressing files.
* For further information regarding the deployment of locally developed sites read the chapter about `Initial deployment <https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/t3coreapi:manual-deployment-initial>`_

.. _deployment-git-composer:

Using Git and Composer on the webserver
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Some of these problems can be fixed by using a symlink strategy where one
directory is running on production and another one is being updated.

.. _deployment-copy-files:

Build locally and copy all files and symlinks to the server
===========================================================

* Build the local environment (installing everything necessary for the website)
* Run :bash:`composer install --no-dev` to install without development dependencies
* Copy files to the production server
* Copy the database to the production server
* Compare the database
* Fix file permissions
* Clear caches

.. todo: Link these steps once documented

There can be several problems with this strategy:

* Copying files or unzipping files can be slow, there can be several minutes
of downtime.
* A TYPO3 installation depends on symlinks. Make sure these symlinks are
preserved during copying and or compressing files.

.. _deployment-automatic:

Automatic deployment
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