Migrate legacy projects to GitHub

Learn how to migrate your legacy projects from the Hiro Platform to GitHub.


If you have legacy projects in the Hiro Platform that you want to migrate to GitHub, you can follow these steps to move your project while maintaining its version history.

  1. 1Sign in to the Hiro Platform. Once you are authenticated, you will be redirected to the project page.
  2. 2From your list of projects, find the project you wish to migrate.
  3. 3Click on the top right dropdown to open the web editor. Open web editor
  4. 4Select the Source Control Menu on the right and click 'Initialize Repository'. Initialize repository
  5. 5Open the terminal and configure your GitHub user information. Make sure to use the email associated with your GitHub account: Configure Git
    Terminal
    $
    git config user.email your@email.com
    $
    git config user.name username
  6. 6Commit your changes under the Source Control menu by clicking the 'Commit' button. Commit changes
  7. 7Click the 'Publish Branch' button to publish the branch to GitHub. Publish branch
  8. 8You will be prompted to sign in with GitHub. Follow the authentication process to complete pushing your project to your GitHub account. Sign in with GitHub
Note

Make sure you have the necessary permissions and access to the GitHub repository where you want to migrate your project.