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Video 10: Upgrading VuFind Using Git

The tenth VuFind instructional video explains how to add Git version control to an existing installation, if that installation is not already version-controlled, and how to use Git and shell scripting to simplify the process of upgrading both the core code and your local configurations/customizations.

Video is available as an mp4 download or through YouTube.

  1. VuFind's changelog: a vital resource when planning an upgrade
  2. Git wiki page: useful advice and background information about Git
  3. Git Branches wiki page: information on how branches and tags are used in VuFind's Git repository
  4. Automatically updating locally customized files with Git and diff3: the blog post containing the script referenced in the video

Transcript

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videos/upgrading_vufind_using_git.1596800606.txt.gz · Last modified: 2020/08/07 11:43 by demiankatz