Generic capistrano / capifony configuration for Symfony 2 project deployment to dopey servers

deploy.rb

# app/config/deploy.rb

# Replace strings in "CAPITALS"
# Assumptions, adjust to taste:
# - Using Composer
# - No git on remote server
# - Staging and production environments are on the same IP
# - Database and webserver are on the same IP
# = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =

require 'capistrano/ext/multistage'

set :application,       "APPNAME"
set :stages,            %w(staging production)
set :default_stage,     "staging"
set :stage_dir,         "app/config/deploy"
set :domain,            "DOMAIN"
set :app_path,          "app"
set :user,              "USERNAME"
set :repository,        "file:/// LOCAL REPO PATH"
set :scm,               :git
set :deploy_via,        :capifony_copy_local
set :use_composer,      true
set :use_composer_tmp,  true
set :shared_children,   [app_path + "/logs", web_path + "/uploads", app_path + "/sessions"]
set :model_manager,     "doctrine"
set :composer_options,  "--no-dev --verbose --prefer-dist --optimize-autoloader --no-progress --no-interaction"
set :use_sudo,          false
set :keep_releases,     3
set :shared_files,      ["app/config/parameters.yml"]

role :web,              domain
role :app,              domain, :primary => true       
role :db,               domain, :primary => true

# Uncomment below for verbose deployment
# logger.level = Logger::MAX_LEVEL

production.rb

# app/config/deploy/production.rb

set(:deploy_to)           { "/REMOTE/PATH/TO/PRODUCTION" }
set(:releases_path)       { File.join(deploy_to, version_dir) }
set(:shared_path)         { File.join(deploy_to, shared_dir) }
set(:current_path)        { File.join(deploy_to, current_dir) }
set(:release_path)        { File.join(releases_path, release_name) }
set :keep_releases,       3
set :writable_dirs,       ["app/cache", "app/logs", "app/sessions"]
set :webserver_user,      "apache"
set :permission_method,   :chown
set :use_set_permissions, true
after "deploy:update", 	  "deploy:cleanup"

staging.rb

# app/config/deploy/staging.rb

set(:deploy_to)           { "/REMOTE/PATH/TO/STAGING" }
set(:releases_path)       { File.join(deploy_to, version_dir) }
set(:shared_path)         { File.join(deploy_to, shared_dir) }
set(:current_path)        { File.join(deploy_to, current_dir) }
set(:release_path)        { File.join(releases_path, release_name) }
set :keep_releases,       3
set :writable_dirs,       ["app/cache", "app/logs", "app/sessions"]
set :webserver_user,      "apache"
set :permission_method,   :chown
set :use_set_permissions, true
after "deploy:update", 	  "deploy:cleanup"