Exporting Iguana 6 code to a Repository

Owned by Eliot Muir
Last updated: Sept 06, 2024 by Aryn Wiebe
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This is a guide on how to export your channels to a Git repository with Iguana 6 if you have not done it before or need a refresher! We focus on Bitbucket, but many of the concepts will apply if you are using Github or another git hosting provider.

For Bitbucket - go to https://www.bitbucket.com/, click on Get it free and follow the steps to get a free account.

  1. First create a Workspace, name it anything you like.

  1. Create the repository:

  • The repository Access Level can be public or private.

  • You must name the Default branch name: master - Iguana 6 looks for this specific branch name.

  • Then click Create Repository

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In Iguana 6, click New Repository. You’ll see a screen like this:

 

  1. Copy the https:// URL from your created Bitbucket repository:

  1. In Iguana 6, enter any name for the Repository and paste the https:// URL for your repository.

  1. Click Save Repository. It should look like this:

 

  1. Navigate to Personal Bitbucket Settings:

  1. Take note of your Username and navigate to App Passwords:

  1. Click Create app password. Edit the permissions to look like this:

  1. Click Create and copy the App Password (save it somewhere for STEP 7)