diff --git a/Updating-a-Heroku-Quick-Deploy-Instance.md b/Updating-a-Heroku-Quick-Deploy-Instance.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e9daa18 --- /dev/null +++ b/Updating-a-Heroku-Quick-Deploy-Instance.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Unfortunately, updating an instance deployed via Heroku Quick Deploy isn't as simple as creating one. + +### Quickest Solution +The quickest way to get the latest version of the app is to delete your old Heroku instance and redeploy a new one with the same name. Configuration changes won't be carried over, but your browser will reuse the existing template for searching from the URL bar if the name of the app is the same. + +### Alternative Solution +If you don't want to go through those steps, you can deploying with the following: + +``` +git clone https://github.com/benbusby/whoogle-search.git +cd whoogle-search +heroku git:remote -a +git push heroku +``` + +and push future updates with: + +``` +cd /whoogle-search +git pull +git push heroku +``` \ No newline at end of file