CONTENTS OF THIS FILE
- Introduction
- Requirements
- Recommended modules
- Installation
- Configuration
- Maintainers
INTRODUCTION
The Patch Info module allows you to add information about patches to a
modules .info file. It will show the information prominently in the
update report and on the update manager form.
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For a full description of the module, visit the project page:
https://www.drupal.org/sandbox/feyp/2556153 -
To submit bug reports and feature suggestions, or to track changes:
https://www.drupal.org/node/add/project-issue/2556153
REQUIREMENTS
This module does not depend on any other modules.
RECOMMENDED MODULES
- Drush (https://github.com/drush-ops/drush):
When enabled, you can use drush patchinfo-list to get a list of
patches applied to Drupal core or contributed modules on your system.
Refer to drush help patchinfo-list for a list of available options.
INSTALLATION
- Install this module using the official Backdrop CMS instructions at
https://backdropcms.org/guide/modules
CONFIGURATION
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Add information about a patch
In the .info file of a patched module, add a new entry like the one
shown below:patch[] = https://www.drupal.org/node/1739718 Issue 1739718, Patch #32
You can add multiple entries. Each entry should start with the URL
of the issue or patch followed by any kind of information about the
patch. The URL is optional.You can use any URL or description, that is convenient to you.
If you are patching a submodule, you may add the patch entry to the
.info file of the submodule. -
Exclude module from update check
The module will extend the update report settings form at Reports »
Available Updates » Settings with a textarea, where you can list
modules, that should be excluded from the update check. List one
module per line. Use the machine readable module name of the module.
Modules, which are excluded from the update check will be displayed
prominently above the update report.
MAINTAINERS
Current maintainer:
- Bjoern - https://github.com/bjoern-st
Current drupal maintainers:
- Patrick Fey (feyp) - https://drupal.org/u/feyp
- David Franke (mirroar) - https://drupal.org/u/mirroar
This project has been partly sponsored by:
- werk21 GmbH
werk21 is a full service agency from Berlin, Germany, for politics,
government, organizations and NGOs. Together with its customers,
werk21 has realized over 60 Drupal web sites (since version 5).
Visit http://www.werk21.de for more information.