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Unknown flutter tag. Abandoning upgrade to avoid destroying local changes.
If you're not working on an official Flutter channel, it's recommended to use git directly to manage your project's dependencies and ensure seamless upgrades. Git provides more granular control over the update process, allowing you to address any potential conflicts or issues manually.
Here's a step-by-step guide on how to update your Flutter project using git:
1. *Navigate to your project directory:* Open a terminal or command prompt and navigate to the root directory of your Flutter project.
2. *Fetch the latest updates:* Run the command `git fetch` to retrieve the latest changes from the remote repository.
3. *Cherry-pick the desired commits:* Use the `git cherry-pick` command to selectively apply specific commits from the remote repository. This allows you to carefully integrate new features or bug fixes without affecting your local work.
4. *Resolve any conflicts:* If any conflicts arise during the cherry-picking process, resolve them manually by editing the conflicting files.
5. *Push your changes:* Once you've successfully integrated the desired updates and resolved any conflicts, push your local changes to the remote repository using the `git push` command.
By following these steps, you can safely update your Flutter project using git and maintain control over the upgrade process, ensuring compatibility with your local changes.