Version Control

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@AlThePal

Apparently Ignition 8 is going to contain something very similar, allowing you to export resources (such as scripts) to an external repository

This is in the current beta now. Not quite as you describe: the filesystem is now the storage media for project resources, and changes at the OS level are recognized like edits in the designer. Described here:

Nightly builds are back & project resource primer

Hi everyone, We’ve turned the nightly betas back on, and soon we’ll be opening up the beta program to the public. First I just wanted to thank you all for participating in this private beta phase, we really appreciate all the feedback. Secondly, I wanted to take a minute to explain what we’ve been up to these past few weeks and the changes you can expect now that the builds are flowing again. We turned off the nightlies as we worked on merging in perhaps the most ambitious and important change…