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➕ GIT: ⏬ Pulling from a different repository.

The Black Mamba🔥 on November 01, 2019

Recently while working on a freelance project, i came across an interesting scenario where the previous developer has maintained 2 repositories, on...
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mihai

sooo, can't you just ... use the heroku command to get the changes? to update?

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The Black Mamba🔥

which heroku command? I don't have much experience in heroku

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Kevin Ard

Even better - considering this is gitlab - why does it not use gitlab-ci to trigger builds?

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The Black Mamba🔥

It's the first thing that i checked ,there was no ci setup and to create a runner you have to access the project settings, which can only be done by maintainer or admin and my role is developer.

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Kevin Ard • Edited

Probably worthless here, but since we're talking about multiple remotes: you could totally add a third remote for your fork, which has gl-ci running on it for pushing to heroku. (Worthless, unless you intend to a) setup the project more correctly or b) out-fancy the other party in front of the client. Your call lol)