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Add Deployment

You can connect your existing Git repos (from any git provider such Github, Gitlab, Bitbucket etc) to InstaWP.

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Adding a Deployment

To add a new deployment to InstaWP, use the Deployments tab. Click on Add New to connect an existing repository.

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  • Repo Type - Public for public repo and Private for private repos.
  • Repo URL - Add the URL to your repo (for example - https://github.com/yourcompany/yourplugin)
  • Branch - Mention the branch which this deployment points to (more on this later)
  • Destination Folder - The folder where your respository content will be download to.
  • Post Deployment Commands - Shell commands which will be run after the git repository is cloned (for example, composer install, npm install, npm run dev, wp config set WP_DEBUG true --raw)

Click on "Add" to add the new Deployment.

SSH Key Pair

In case you are connecting a Private repository, you will be asked to generate a SSH Key pair.

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Click on "+ Generate New" and you will get a public key, copy the key and add it to your Git repository.

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Post-deployment Commands for Private Repos

If you need to download a composer or npm package during the post-deployment commands, use the following trick:

GIT_SSH_COMMAND="ssh -i /tmp/`echo whoami`-git-key -o IdentitiesOnly=yes" composer install

Updated 2 months ago