[DiscordArchive] What is the solution?
[DiscordArchive] What is the solution?
Archived author: Revision • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:24:48.911000+00:00
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`In Git, a fork refers to a personal copy of another user’s repository. When you fork a repository, you create an independent copy that exists within your own account or organization. This copy includes all the files, commit history, and branches present in the original repository at the time of forking.`
Archived author: St0ny • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:25:01.421000+00:00
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Simply said, A fork is a copy of the code on GitHub that is connected with the original code of the developer.
Archived author: Revision • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:25:03.501000+00:00
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Seems best to let someone explain it who knows how to actually explain it properly
Archived author: St0ny • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:34:49.753000+00:00
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The best you can do to understand what exactly a fork is, is to learn how git and GitHub works then the knowledge of what a fork is comes itself.
Archived author: LameImp • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:37:47.947000+00:00
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Can you have more than one fork bc I think I am using the playerbot one
Archived author: [PD] Tlosk • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:40:00.551000+00:00
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yes you can. a fork is basically just modifications based on the original code. to use the playerbot module, you need to use the playerbot fork of the original AC core. and the individual progression mod got forked because the orifinal maintainer isnt updating it anymore, so someone forked the code and updated to work with newer commits of AC
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Archived author: Revision • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:40:23.123000+00:00
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You have to have a GitHub account to fork a repo and click the Fork button. You don't need this to use it, it's for people who want to change the code and sometimes submit changes to the original repo.
![[Image: 5F3F2850-7B00-4F22-B369-E68ECEF280BA.png...05fd02653&]](https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1255602330431127753/1368371644145336450/5F3F2850-7B00-4F22-B369-E68ECEF280BA.png?ex=690be067&is=690a8ee7&hm=1fe3603c975e8d8d3f704e3f07c6191616a3210b2c1a153e222230505fd02653&)
Archived author: Revision • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:40:51.371000+00:00
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If you don't plan to change anything that you want to save on GitHub, a fork is not something you need to think about.
Archived author: LameImp • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:43:02.154000+00:00
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I have an account
Archived author: Revision • Posted: 2025-05-03T23:44:06.153000+00:00
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You can use as many forks as you want, even without an account.