Update plugin removal documentation to include branching relevant changes #10984

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opened 2025-12-29 21:38:48 +01:00 by adam · 1 comment
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Originally created by @cruse1977 on GitHub (Apr 4, 2025).

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Update documentation on plugin removal to include:

  • Add warning to ensure if branching is installed any active branches are all merged before removing
  • add cascade to plugin removal table sql to ensure removal if any branches are in a merged state
Originally created by @cruse1977 on GitHub (Apr 4, 2025). ### Change Type Addition ### Area Plugins ### Proposed Changes Update documentation on plugin removal to include: * Add warning to ensure if branching is installed any active branches are all merged before removing * add cascade to plugin removal table sql to ensure removal if any branches are in a merged state
adam added the type: documentation label 2025-12-29 21:38:48 +01:00
adam closed this issue 2025-12-29 21:38:48 +01:00
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@jnovinger commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2025):

@cruse1977 , there is already a Warning at the top of the "Removing a Plugin" page in the docs that indicates that docs for any plugin being removed should be consulted before attempting to remove it.

It seems like any additions like this proposes should go in the plugin's documentation, no?

@jnovinger commented on GitHub (Apr 7, 2025): @cruse1977 , there is already a Warning at the top of the ["Removing a Plugin"](https://netboxlabs.com/docs/netbox/en/stable/plugins/removal/) page in the docs that indicates that docs for any plugin being removed should be consulted **before** attempting to remove it. It seems like any additions like this proposes should go in the plugin's documentation, no?
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Reference: starred/netbox#10984