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+#!/bin/bash
+cd ..
+ng build --prod --no-aot --env=prod
+# deploy the disbiome website to the disbiome webservice
+rsync -az -e ssh --progress --exclude dist/.git --delete dist/* root@disbiomewebserver:/var/www/html/
+# overwrite the local config with the remote config
+# ssh disbiomewebserver mv /var/www/html/app/config/appconfig.remote.ts /var/www/html/app/config/appconfig.ts
+# recompile everything
+# ssh disbiomewebserver 'cd /var/www/html ; npm run tsc