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Git is a popular, open-source distributed version control system (DVCS). It can be used to track and revert changes to a code base like a theme or plugin.

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Git beginner: Keeping track of on-server changes

Can i, with Git, checkout the most current repo from my live server to my local machine? No, unless you also add the wp-content folder under version control. …
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Is there a faster way to git-svn clone a wordpress plugin from the subversion repository?

Yep, you can pass the initial revision from which to start scanning: git svn clone -s -r387893 http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/your-plugin/ You can hunt down that revision by using this command: svn … Source: http://teleogistic.net/2011/05/revisiting-git-github-and-the-wordpress-org-plugin-repository/ …
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How to: Update live sites theme from version control repo via plugin or library?

I use a script called git-ftp, which simply uses FTP to push changes from a git repo onto a server. …
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