Hi Everyone! Kicking off a new thread to announce updates to the Version Control feature that we will be releasing over the coming months. We realize the Version Control feature is really important for teams and products that are looking to scale on Bubble. While the feature has gone through some …

[image] nick.carroll: To kick things off, we recently updated the Version Control feature to automatically create a save point right before a version is merged. This new save point has been really helpful internally in terms of debugging bad merges, but now also allows you to easily revert a ver…

Thanks @nick.carroll for the update and @Zoe for working on this! Can’t wait to see where it bring us :slight_smile:

Sure this is helpful. But with all the issues stemming from version control - including losing DAYS of work, multiple times, due to the undocumented ‘rules’ of hierarchy and version control - this first update just falls flat to be honest. (To be clear, this update would not even help recover work …

This is helpful feedback, and definitely hear your frustration. I think everything you said is spot on and we want to change that with the updates we plan to make in the near future. Version control should be an asset, not a liability.

Thank you for your reply. Could you please share what the known landmines are so rest of us do not “step” on those ones?

This one might be a handy tip: [image] warning [BEWARE] Issues with issue checker, multi-version, and sync with live Bugs There is one thing that helps a bit with the syncing changes. Go to a simple page such as 404 Create a save point for both versions Click on the “Add…

Thanks. Can’t come soon enough.

@nick.carroll I’ve heard you guys say many times that the bubble business is created within bubble itself, out of curiosity can you explain how far that extends? Do you guys just have an internal CMS, bug tracking, support tracking, website, template store, and similar created using bubble or are p…

Great question! Essentially everything outside of the app editor itself is built on Bubble - ie internal cms, website, template store, academy page, and marketing pages (as you mentioned).

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This one might be a handy tip:

Already used tons of times that tip and found no broken stuff.

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