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 = Updating to a Newer Release =
-== No local changes ==
+See https://bugzilla.readthedocs.org/en/latest/installing/upgrading-with-git.html .
-If you have no local changes to any tracked files, upgrading to both minor and major releases is simple:
-  git fetch
-  git checkout bugzilla-(version)
-where ''(version)'' is the version number that you want to update to, like <code>4.4.2</code>.
-== Local, uncommitted changes ==
-The above checkout command will fail if you've made any modifications to files you checked out from git with a warning about overwriting local changes.  In this case, the simple solution is to stash and then reapply your changes (assuming you've done the "git fetch" already):
-  git stash save
-  git checkout bugzilla-(version)
-  git stash apply
-However, it is better to create a local branch, which is one of git's strengths.  You can track your customizations and merge in changes from upstream.
-== Local branch ==
-...
-= Creating patches with git =
 = Checking in using git =
 See [[Bugzilla:Committing_Patches]].
-= Writing Patches On Top of Other Patches =
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