Configuration Recipes

In short, config recipes are simple modules that add functionality to your site mostly by adding some prepared configuration. They do not add new features that are not already available through Backdrop Core or existing contrib modules. 

Available config recipes at this time:

What will happen in Backdrop 2.x?

Join us for a lively discussion on what should (or should not) be included in Backdrop 2.x.

The lifespan of Backdrop 1.x has been extended several times as the lifespan of Drupal 7 has been extended. Initially, our goal was for Backdrop 2.x to be released at least 2 years after the end of Drupal 7 support. Our hope was to give Drupal 7 site owners they time they need to both move to Backdrop, and prepare for the first Backdrop major version upgrade. 

Drupal 7 to Backdrop CMS Upgrade Demo

A demonstration of the Drupal 7 to Backdrop CMS upgrade process.

I've worked on a handful of Drupal 7 to Backdrop upgrades. While I usually follow a standard process, there are always some peculiar challenges with each one.

I will provide a demo of a fairly basic upgrade from a sample Drupal 7 website, but will leave lots of room to give an overview of how to deal with some common issues, and for questions.

Configuration Recipes

In short, config recipes are simple modules that add functionality to your site mostly by adding some prepared configuration. They do not add new features that are not already available through Backdrop Core or existing contrib modules. 

Available config recipes at this time:

Bee Inspired

Introduction

Bee is the command line tool for Backdrop that is developed specifically for Backdrop and is being actively developed. It runs on Linux based systems (including MacOS) but not Windows.  It has a number of functions in common with Drush and Brush but there are a few key gaps.

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