Last updated March 7, 2013.
This page documents changes that have been made to the 'Version control' tab on the project pages on drupal.org. Drupal.org is using a diverged version of the Project Git instructions module.
2013-03-06
- Removed --recursive from clone command per https://drupal.org/node/1532248
2013-01-06
- When pushing a tag, specified that only a tag is pushed per http://drupal.org/node/1717618
2012-07-08
- Clarified commands for pushing a branch per http://drupal.org/node/1633154
2012-05-14
- Removed erroneous -u from directions for pushing tags per http://drupal.org/node/1545782
2012-04-26
- Added --recursive to git clone commands per http://drupal.org/node/1532248
2012-03-23
- Added explicit reference to the need for referencing the Advanced patch workflow when you've made multiple Git commits
2012-01-23
- Added instruction to use Git Deploy per http://drupal.org/node/1013302
2011-06-27
- Changed the tab name "Git instructions" to "Version control" per http://drupal.org/node/1164696
2011-05-12
- Issue #1081308: Updated push directions to use -u, which sets up to track the remote branch.
2011-05-11
- Issue #1128070: Re-added directions for committing and pushing to the Sandbox maintainers tab.
2011-04-21
- Issue #1128070: Overhauled the patching instructions to remove any topic/feature branching for all instruction sets
2011-04-14
- Issue #1127494: Added link to Creating a project release for project maintainers
2011-03-24
- Issue #1080860: Updated commit message directions to explicitly recommend against starting messages with #
- Issue #1092226: Updated command for creating patches from
git format-patch to git diff - Issue #1104302: Added directions for applying patches and abandoning local changes
2011-03-02
- Issue #1075982: Added link to 'Troubleshooting Git clone' for projects you maintain.