perform a configuration in the production environment to extract
out the canonical configuration files.
- 12. On the production server, call your wizard to perform an installation.
- Inspect the generated configuration files, and implement:
+ 12. On the production server, call your wizard to perform an installation;
+ be sure to use the option --no-commit in order to make propagating changes
+ back easier. Inspect the generated configuration files (you can use `git
+ status` to find unversioned files that the installer created), and
+ implement:
- extractors
- substitutions
These are dictionaries of functions that perform extraction
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14. The current changes in the working copy should be merged in. Add any new
- files, and then `git commit --amend`.
+ files, and then `git commit --amend`. `git push --force` to stick these
+ changes back in the "public" repository.
15. In your local copy, you can pull the changes by doing `git reset --hard HEAD~`
and then a `git pull` from the relevant source. Otherwise, Git will complain