Add textures to an existing Mod - With Commands:
Prerequisites:
- You need to have a GitHub account first.
- You need to have
git
installed on your machine. - You need to be logged to
git
with your GitHub account, see how here.
Step by Step:
- Firstly find your Mod repository in our organization, then find the repository
HTTPS
and use those commands in a shell:$ git clone <git url>
Note: If the mod repository is not in the Faithful Mods Organization, check this file to see where is the repository located.
- Change your local branch to the one you wants to add changes:
$ git checkout <branch>
Note: Be aware to be in the right folder when checking the branch, move to the cloned repository using
cd ./<repository name>
Note: If the branch doesn’t exist, create a new one usinggit branch <new-branch>
first, the new branch will be based on the actual branch -
Your local repository should now looks like the image below, you can now edit/add textures locally.
- Once you are done with editing/adding textures, you can commit and push your changes to the online repository:
# add all modified files to the commit, you can replace the * with exact name if you want to push only some files $ git add * # or: $ git add -A # make the commit: (that's a string, "" are required) $ git commit -m "commit title here" # push it to the given branch: (you need to be logged with your GitHub account and have the rights to push!) $ git push -u origin <branch>
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See changements applied to the GitHub repository, Enjoy!
- Some usefull
git
commands:# show the difference between your local files and git ones $ git status # delete a branch $ git branch -d <branch> # create & switch to this branch (1 line instead of 2) $ git checkout -b <new branch> # update from the remote repository $ git pull
Please, do not merge branches, never ⚠️