My VPS provider recommends that I leave my SSH port to the custom port number they assign it by default (not 22). The thing is the while I know I can give the port number when create a remote config, it seems like I can’t do the same when doing a git clone. I am … Read more
I am trying to setup wordpress development environment for freelancers. I have freelancers working on my site from different locations. Which tools and technologies will support development of my current website and how? I came across vagrant, will it be useful? Also, how can I do version control? I have decided to go with sub-domain … Read more
I have a git repository which tracks an svn repository. I cloned it using –stdlayout. I created a new local branch via git checkout -b foobar Now I want this branch to end up in …/branches/foobar in the svn repository. How do I go about that? (snipped lots of investigative text. see question history if … Read more
I’m working on a theme that I don’t want to be public or available via the default WordPress directory, as it’s going to be a framework that we use to develop a variety of websites we host. Now, I wanted to know what methods you use for ensuring all your themes are up to date … Read more
I use GIT on a Mac. Enough said. I have the tools, I have the experience. And I want to continue to use it. No wars here… The problem is always with interoperability. Most people use SVN, which is great for me. Git SVN works out of the box, and is a no frills solution. … Read more
I’m attempting to clone a repo from my BitBucket account to my Windows 10 laptop (running GitBash). I’ve completed all of the steps necessary to connect (set up my SSH key, verified by successfully SSHing [email protected], etc). However, whenever I attempt to clone a repo, the prompt continually hangs up after confirming that I want … Read more
I’m wondering if we should be tracking node_modules in our repo or doing an npm install when checking out the code? 9 Answers 9
I use Subversion with my websites. Up until now, this has meant creating a new repo for each of my sites. However, this is wholly inefficient as it means me lugging around the whole WordPress source for each of the sites. It also has meant that I have to copy plugins between repos and thus … Read more
I am using a version control system to manage my wordpress code (git). What is the betst way to store the database information into version control? I want to go to my staging machine, run git pull to get the latest code from my development machine, then maybe click one button or something like that … Read more
I have made some changes to a file which has been committed a few times as part of a group of files, but now want to reset/revert the changes on it back to a previous version. I have done a git log along with a git diff to find the revision I need, but just … Read more
