playcanvas / playcanvas/editor

Be able to fork/export a project with all open branches

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area: publishing area: version control enhancement
Dominant language
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Description

There is a niche case where a project may need all it's branches to be forked/exported into another single project.

For example, if a project is targeting multiple portals or messengers (eg ad networks which all have slightly different requirements), they can have a branch per release portal.

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or entry points. Start by locating the existing project fork/export flow and how branches are represented; confirm the expected behavior for exporting all open branches into one project, then add coverage for a project with multiple open branches.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
typescript
Domain
frontend, game-dev
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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