While FlexDeploy supports a half dozen Source Control Management system types, blueprints currently manage the most popular ones.
The Blueprint will collect the information required to create the connection. In addition, the FlexDeploy project has SCM properties which vary by SCM type.
For Subversion, the Trunk Path defines the location within the repository that contains the "trunk" branch for the project's source.
For Git, the Sparse Checkout Folder defines the sub-tree of the repository which contains the project's source.
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Working with Git
When choosing Git as your Source Control System you get the option to link directly to your GitHub, Bitbucket, GitLab, or Azure DevOps account which allows easier configuration when running through Blueprints.
You are first prompted for your provider and credentials.
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You can both remember your provider selection and remember credentials.
Both of these settings can also be set/cleared from the preferences menu |
Next you can select the repository you want to use from your account:
Finally you can select an optional Sparse Checkout Folder if needed:
Preferences
In the preferences menu you can select things like default Source Control configuration or themes! (Access from options drop down on the top right).