Difference between revisions of "Updating Lorekeeper"
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Lorekeeper is continuously undergoing new development-- bugs being fixed, new features being worked on and added. When ready, these updates make their way to the [https://github.com/corowne/lorekeeper GitHub repository] by being merged into one of its branches, where they become available to you to update your own site with! However, for ease of development, greater consistency and stability in releases, and general organization, Lorekeeper is split into different branches. This may make it difficult to tell at first glance which branch you should update your site with; however, this can also help ensure you get the right updates. | Lorekeeper is continuously undergoing new development-- bugs being fixed, new features being worked on and added. When ready, these updates make their way to the [https://github.com/corowne/lorekeeper GitHub repository] by being merged into one of its branches, where they become available to you to update your own site with! However, for ease of development, greater consistency and stability in releases, and general organization, Lorekeeper is split into different branches. This may make it difficult to tell at first glance which branch you should update your site with; however, this can also help ensure you get the right updates. | ||
| − | If you're not familiar with git, consider reading [[Tutorial: Introduction To Git]] first! This | + | If you're not familiar with git, consider reading [[Tutorial: Introduction To Git]] first! This article assumes a basic knowledge of git. |
If you yourself are interested in contributing to Lorekeeper, meanwhile, please read [[Contributing to Lorekeeper]]! It covers similar material but focuses on the development side of things instead. | If you yourself are interested in contributing to Lorekeeper, meanwhile, please read [[Contributing to Lorekeeper]]! It covers similar material but focuses on the development side of things instead. | ||
| − | == Branches & You == | + | ==Branches & You== |
| − | Lorekeeper has several different branches | + | The core Lorekeeper repository, or repo, has several different branches corresponding to different kinds and stages of development. There are two that are always present: |
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| + | * <u>master</u>, which always has the latest '''stable release''' of Lorekeeper. | ||
| + | * <u>develop</u>, which always has the latest ''updates'', but is consequently the least stable. | ||
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[[Category:Documentation]] | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
Revision as of 14:46, 8 May 2021
Lorekeeper is continuously undergoing new development-- bugs being fixed, new features being worked on and added. When ready, these updates make their way to the GitHub repository by being merged into one of its branches, where they become available to you to update your own site with! However, for ease of development, greater consistency and stability in releases, and general organization, Lorekeeper is split into different branches. This may make it difficult to tell at first glance which branch you should update your site with; however, this can also help ensure you get the right updates.
If you're not familiar with git, consider reading Tutorial: Introduction To Git first! This article assumes a basic knowledge of git.
If you yourself are interested in contributing to Lorekeeper, meanwhile, please read Contributing to Lorekeeper! It covers similar material but focuses on the development side of things instead.
Branches & You
The core Lorekeeper repository, or repo, has several different branches corresponding to different kinds and stages of development. There are two that are always present:
- master, which always has the latest stable release of Lorekeeper.
- develop, which always has the latest updates, but is consequently the least stable.
