Hi guys. Is it possible to update to newer version without rebuilding the whole thing? I’m thinking of a scenario where two discourse apps are virtually identical and once I have a new image ready - off any one of the two - I could use it to deploy second discourse, having all the config/params fo…

Upgrade without rebuilding having a good/ready image?

pfaffman (Jay Pfaffman) December 13, 2025, 11:26am 6

You probably also want to precompile assets

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