Git Resources

External Resources
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General

• git merge - git corrupt files
• How do you use git --bare init repository
• What is the difference between git init and git init --bare
• Adding a remote — advice for Github, but also works on private git repos

Git on Chrome

• Git and Node on a Chromebook, Without Crouton and Linux
• Chromebrew
• How Can I Use Git and Eclipse in my Chromebook
• How to Install Ubuntu Linux on Your Chromebook with Crouton

GitHub

• Markdown Cheatsheet

Git Repo Config

To initiate a bare repository:

git init --bare name-of-repo.git

To enable HTTP push:

Edit config and add:

[http]
    receivepack = true

Miscellaneous Links

• Semantic Versioning
• Tom Preston-Werner
• repo.or.cz
• Version Control with Git
• Software Carpentry Lessons

GitWeb

These links describe the web interface to a Git repository.

• Git - gitweb Documentation — Basically, all the things you can do with GitWeb
• Git - gitweb.conf Documentation — Specific information about the configuration file for GitWeb

To set the public owner of a repository, enter the repo in question and enter

git config gitweb.owner name

To set the category of a repository, enter the repo in question and enter

git config gitweb.category Category

Alternately, enter the repo in question and edit config, adding:

[gitweb]
    owner = name
    category = Category