http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488 <p> This page is now out of date... <a class="ext-link" href="https://tech.transitionnetwork.org/trac/wiki/CodeManagementReleaseProcess"><span class="icon">​</span>https://tech.transitionnetwork.org/trac/wiki/CodeManagementReleaseProcess</a> </p> <p> This ticket is to update this with a new version, and set up Dev and Test environments, documenting all as we go. </p> en-us /trac/chrome/site/TransitionNetwork-Logo-Web-Small.jpg http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488 Trac 0.12.5 jim Mon, 04 Feb 2013 19:07:57 GMT http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:1 http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:1 <ul> <li><strong>type</strong> changed from <em>defect</em> to <em>task</em> </li> </ul> <p> Task not a defect... </p> Ticket ed Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:03:10 GMT http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:2 http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:2 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> changed from <em>jim</em> to <em>Mark</em> </li> <li><strong>component</strong> changed from <em>Drupal modules & settings</em> to <em>Documentation</em> </li> </ul> <p> Moving to Documentation component </p> Ticket jim Fri, 22 Feb 2013 20:09:44 GMT http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:3 http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:3 <p> There are the following areas that need documenting, wiki style... I've fleshed out the documentation needed: </p> <h2 id="GettingstartedunderstandingDrupalDrushandAegir">Getting started, understanding Drupal, Drush and Aegir</h2> <p> <strong>What is expected from a Transition Technologist working with Drupal</strong> </p> <ul><li>Best practices </li><li>security, backups, safety </li><li>When to ask for help or direction, and from who </li></ul><p> <strong>How to get and work with TN code on Github</strong> </p> <ul><li>Where it all is </li><li>Git links/tutorials </li></ul><p> <strong>Joining the Transition Technologists and adding a new repo</strong> </p> <ul><li>Dev join Github, admin to set as contributor to team </li><li>Creating a Repository for Transition Network </li></ul><p> <strong>Drupal: Using contrib modules, writing custom code, and using features</strong> </p> <ul><li>What each means, when to use them </li><li>How to manage features </li></ul><p> <strong>Aegir: working with platforms &amp; sites</strong> </p> <ul><li>What are each </li><li>Managing platforms </li><li>Managing sites </li></ul><p> <strong>Aegir: Building platforms and using Drush make files</strong> </p> <ul><li>(already started this t <a class="ext-link" href="https://wiki.transitionnetwork.org/BOA_Server#Building_the_TransitionNetwork.org_Drupal_6_platform"><span class="icon">​</span>https://wiki.transitionnetwork.org/BOA_Server#Building_the_TransitionNetwork.org_Drupal_6_platform</a>) </li><li>where is makefile </li><li>How it works, what to edit and why </li></ul><h2 id="Standarddevelopmentmaintenancepractices">Standard development &amp; maintenance practices</h2> <p> <strong>Working on a repo</strong> </p> <ul><li>cloning repositories to work on </li><li>adding, committing and pushing updates </li></ul><p> <strong>Building Aegir platforms and using Drush make files</strong> </p> <ul><li>(already started this t <a class="ext-link" href="https://wiki.transitionnetwork.org/BOA_Server#Building_the_TransitionNetwork.org_Drupal_6_platform"><span class="icon">​</span>https://wiki.transitionnetwork.org/BOA_Server#Building_the_TransitionNetwork.org_Drupal_6_platform</a>) </li><li>where is makefile </li><li>How it works, what to edit and why </li><li>Creating a platform </li></ul><p> <strong>Managing ad-hoc hotfixes and urgent custom software updates</strong> </p> <ul><li>How to apply a patch, deploy to BOA server </li><li>How to add/update custom code on BOA server </li></ul><p> <strong>Creating and using Development and Testing sites</strong> </p> <ul><li>to expand...! </li></ul><p> <strong>Migrating Platforms/ manage Drupal core and contrib updates</strong> </p> <ul><li>commit changes to makefile, custom code in repos </li><li>Get Aegir to generate new platform </li></ul><p> ... This is a good start and covers most things ... to expand. </p> Ticket chris Fri, 22 Feb 2013 21:45:56 GMT http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:4 http://localhost:8080/trac/ticket/488#comment:4 <ul> <li><strong>owner</strong> changed from <em>Mark</em> to <em>mark</em> </li> <li><strong>status</strong> changed from <em>new</em> to <em>assigned</em> </li> </ul> Ticket