When a component is configured to store git stores Git commits in a plain folder you can select to use another components commit history
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| title | STEP 1: On the component card, edit the Commit to open the options. |
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| title | STEP 2: In the second box, enter the component id of another component you want to use a commit from |
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| title | STEP 3: Choose a commit to run your component from |
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For Plain Folder components, the commit window will display: Full Commits: This contains a full list of commits across the entire Iguana instance and all of its components. Relevant Commits: This contains a list of all of the commits of the current component.
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| title | STEP 3: Click View Commit to review the commit selected to run the component |
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Use View Commit to verify the selected commit in read-only mode. For example, the commit for a “CSV-to-JSON” component is being used to run the “Custom - Plain” component. | Info |
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The component's project is not overwritten. Iguana uses the run directory to store the selected commit and execute the component. |
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