Deploy a bundle

Deploys a bundle (tarball) to an Posit Connect server. If not provided, name (a unique identifier) will be an auto-generated alphabetic string. If deploying to an existing endpoint, you can set name or guid to the desired content.

deploy(
  connect,
  bundle,
  name = create_random_name(),
  title = name,
  guid = NULL,
  ...,
  .pre_deploy = {
 }
)

deploy_current(content)

Arguments

connect

A Connect object

bundle

A Bundle object

name

The unique name for the content on the server

title

optional The title to be used for the content on the server

guid

optional The GUID if the content already exists on the server

...

Additional arguments passed along to the content creation

.pre_deploy

An expression to execute before deploying the new bundle. The variables content and bundle_id are supplied

content

A Content object

Value

Task A task object

Details

This function accepts the same arguments as connectapi::content_update().

deploy_current() is a helper to easily redeploy the currently active bundle for an existing content item.

See also

connectapi::content_update

Other deployment functions: bundle_dir(), bundle_path(), bundle_static(), download_bundle(), poll_task()

Examples

if (FALSE) {
  client <- connect()

  # beware bundling big directories, like `renv/`, `data/`, etc.
  bnd <- bundle_dir(".")

  deploy(client, bnd)
}

client <- connect(prefix = "TEST_1")
#> Defining Connect with server: http://localhost:32768
bnd <- bundle_path(system.file("tests/testthat/examples/static.tar.gz", package = "connectapi"))
#> Bundling path 
deploy(client, bnd)
#> Getting content endpoint
#> 
#> Uploading bundle
#> Warning: 'raw = FALSE' but '/tmp/RtmpDnfBd8/file440879455303/reference' is not a regular file
#> Warning: cannot open file '/tmp/RtmpDnfBd8/file440879455303/reference': it is a directory
#> Error in file(body$path, "rb"): cannot open the connection