deploy: exclude data/deals-registry.json so deploys never clobber prod's accumulating deal history — TK-10246

06fe82858c6341a9c6395b8e0833a57034a5519e · 2026-08-05 13:03:16 -0700 · Steve Abrams

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>

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commit 06fe82858c6341a9c6395b8e0833a57034a5519e
Author: Steve Abrams <steve@designerwallcoverings.com>
Date:   Wed Aug 5 13:03:16 2026 -0700

    deploy: exclude data/deals-registry.json so deploys never clobber prod's accumulating deal history — TK-10246
    
    Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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 .deploy.conf | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.deploy.conf b/.deploy.conf
index e24ac135..4b693e20 100644
--- a/.deploy.conf
+++ b/.deploy.conf
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ BUILD_CMD=""
 # vimeo-library.json is refreshed in place by the prod cron (pull-vimeo-library.py) — don't clobber it on deploy.
 # social-drafts.json is admin-composed on prod (POST /api/social/draft) — prod copy is authoritative, never clobber.
 # news-archive.json accumulates on prod (cron pull-cre-news/build-news-archive once approved) — never clobber with the local seed.
-RSYNC_EXTRA_EXCLUDES="data/subscribers.jsonl data/posts.json data/forsale.json data/vimeo-library.json data/social-drafts.json data/news-archive.json"
+# deals-registry.json accumulates on prod (the news cron chains pull-deals → registry, TK-10246) — never clobber prod's growing deal history + change log with the local dev copy.
+RSYNC_EXTRA_EXCLUDES="data/subscribers.jsonl data/posts.json data/forsale.json data/vimeo-library.json data/social-drafts.json data/news-archive.json data/deals-registry.json"
 # NOTE (2026-07-28): renamed from rentv-v1 -> rentv (unified RENTV app). The prod
 # dir /root/public-projects/rentv-v1 must be renamed to /root/public-projects/rentv
 # and pm2 re-registered as `rentv` as part of the Steve-gated cutover — see

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