Answer by Fred Smith for automatic updating an application with git
If you're on Windows machine, you can use my graphic solutionOr create a DOS batch file the way I did itHere is my solution: rem first install GIT Bashrem then add C:\Program Files\Git\bin to the...
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I made a java program that uses Git as an autoupdater. What the program does is that it checks the raw text of a CurrentVersion.txt. If the number is greater than the program version, it downloads an...
View ArticleAnswer by caarlos0 for automatic updating an application with git
you always can make a workaround like a text file in server, that will store the last version. On your software startup, download this file, verify if version of file is different from version of...
View ArticleAnswer by CharlesB for automatic updating an application with git
It could look like a good idea, since git is quite efficient at storing files delta, but after it's not: you'd have to embed git with your application. Not sure it is desireable.Better look at...
View ArticleAnswer by hoppa for automatic updating an application with git
Aren't you giving the answer to your own question? Git pull on startup of your application. After a git pull you could run some scripts to execute update-specific actions.If you've got a webapplication...
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is there any way to use git as an automatic updating mechanism for applications. something like what google chrome does (or Github for Mac).I want to create a central git repo that contains the whole...
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