Re: How to manage LedgerSMB modifications.

[woodvorg <..hidden..>]

Check out the thread 'Best practice for customization to allow persistance
between versions?' - I asked the same question only yesterday ;) General
consensus seemed to be to use version control like git.


steven.marshall wrote:
> 
>> Just place modified functions in the custom directory.  They overwrite
>> functions in the distributed versions.
>> 
>> Note that this is asking for headaches in the future, and 1.3 will
>> make this process much easier for new or rewritten areas.
>> 
>> Hope this helps,
>> Chris Travers
>> 
> I understand that files in the custom directory will overwrite the 
> distributed versions.  That is what I am doing now.  My question relates 
> to the scenario when I want to incorporate modifications made in the 
> distributed version with my version contained in the custom directory.  My 
> assumption is that the merging of these two versions is a manual process, 
> but figured I would ask.  For example, I modified pos.pl so that the 
> salesperson field is displayed and is selectable and placed my modified 
> version in the custom directory.  If a newer distributed version of pos.pl 
> comes out I want to be able to incorporate the newer distributed version 
> with my modifications (assuming of course that my modifications don't 
> conflict with the distributed version's modifications).
> 
> Best Regards,
> Steven Marshall
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