Category Archives: Git – Version Control

Cloning Software from Github

Github has become the go to place to get software, at least open source software.  It has pretty much taken over from the previous download hub, SourceForge.  One of the reasons for that is how easy it is to clone … Continue reading

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Gitolite Troubleshooting Checklist – part 4

With one exception every problem I’ve had with Gitolite has been about the ssh connection. I’ve thought about how to help folks who run into the ssh nightmare. Probably the best way is to show you the actual look of … Continue reading

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Gitolite Install – part 3

We’ve been through what Gitlolite is, and how it sets up between the server and your local client.  The second article covered what ssh is, and how Gitolite handles ssh differently, than a program like Putty.  We now have enough … Continue reading

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SSH and the Gitolite Installation – part 2

In my last post I talked about Gitolite, and how it works with Git to give you an administrative shell and master repository on a central server.  An important point was doing the install, in order, with the second step … Continue reading

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Installing Gitolite – an Overview – part 1

I hesitate to write about Gitolite. Why?  Because I’m adding to an already voluminous amount of documentation on the subject.  What, yet another article on Gitolite.  Why so much documentation on Gitolite, because, although there are many claims in the … Continue reading

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