Using GitHub

Clone a repository

Before commencing work on a new SLA task, mini-, or full project you need to make sure you have the project files available in your development environment.

  1. Sign in to Github.com
  2. Locate the project repository in the StudioForty9 organisation
  3. Copy the SSH repository name
    • Click the green ‘Code’ dropdown
    • Select the SSH tab
    • Copy the repository address - in the format: [email protected]:studioforty9/repository-name.git
  4. In your development environment, open a terminal
  5. Navigate to the folder that you wish to contain the project files
  6. git clone [email protected]:studioforty9/repository-name.git
    • This will create a new sub-folder with the same name as the repository
    • If you prefer the project files to be placed in your current folder:

Github Issue Tracking

Bugs and improvements

If you encounter an issue not specific to your current project that you believe to be a bug, omission or having the potential for improvement, please raise an issue in the Tailwind theme repository Issues section. Please one of ‘bug’, ‘improve’ or ‘feature’ labels to the issue, whichever is most relevant.

Issue fixes

If you have found a solution to a problem in your project that matches an open issue, please leave a comment on the issue. Include a link to the most relevant commit(s) and any explanations you feel are beneficial.

Also, feel free to assign the issue to yourself. Start a new branch on the theme repository and apply your solution. Once completed, please raise a Pull Request and link it to the issue.

New components

If you have developed a custom component or section on a project that you feel could be reused on future projects, please raise an issue on the Tailwind theme. Include a description of the component and its intended uses and a link to the most relevant commit(s). Please add the ‘port feature’ label to the issue.