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[WordPress] How to create a symbolic link between a nested directory in a repository and the `wp-content/plugins` directory.
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* Given the repository for the 'WordPress Plugin Boilerplate' and knowing that the actual
* plugin resides in the `plugin-name` directory, then you'd need to do the following:
*
* 1. Navigate to `wp-content/plugins`
* 2. Execute the following terminal command:
*/
> ln -s WordPress-Plugin-Boilerplate/plugin-name/ plugin-name
/*
* Similarly, given that you're working with the a Subversion repository and
* the code resides in the `trunk` directory, then you'd need to do the following:
*
* 1. Navigate to `wp-content/plugins`
* 2. Execute the following terminal command:
*/
> ln -s Your-Plugin-Name/trunk/ Your-Plugin-Name
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