[support] Updating themes :: what is overwritten?

[Anthony]

Since when did they change it to Fine Manual? LOL
Tony

On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Daniel Germer <daniel at triple5.org> wrote:

>  Hi Tim, you really should make a subtheme if you are modifying things, it
> is very easy. you can rtfm (Read the fine manual) about subthemeing under
> http://drupal.org/node/1010576
>
> Although this is for zen, it basically applies to all themes, the basic
> steps:
>
>    1. copy the theme folder that you want to modify
>    2. modify the names to whatever you want it of
>       1. the folder itself
>       2. the themes .info file
>       3. the themes css/theme.css (if exists)
>    3. check that all the files are mentioned in your new theme .info and
>    change it to be a subtheme of your main theme
>     4. delete all the files you don't need to modify from your own
>    subtheme folder
>    5. that should be it.
>
> In your case if you just changed node.tpl.php just remove everything but
> node.tpl.php and your subthemes .info file
>
> Of course after that you have to install the theme in appearance section
> or by drush en yourtheme
>
> It is more fun than it is fearsome.
>
>
>
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*Anthony Stefan Maciejowski*

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