Questions tagged [git]

Git is a distributed source control system.

Git is a source control system that allows for many people to work on the same project simultaneously. It is distributed, makes it possible for many different branches of the same project to co-exist at the same time, and offers many other advanced features.

Git was originally authored by Linus Torvalds, the creator of the Linux kernel, and the official Git homepage is at git-scm.com

For git quick guide, see gitready.com. More information, see wikipedia

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Migrating a Github repository with all the commit history to Perforce

The title is self explanatory, how can i migrate a github repository with commit history to Perforce. Thanks.
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CentOS 6 with Hiawatha initial setup ssh agent problems

I have a VPS that I have installed cmake, and Hiawatha on to without problems. The ip address provides a webpage when viewed in the browser so that is working fine. My document root is to be loaded from my git repository on assembla.com. I am…
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Use version control for a live website

I have a live website hosted in a linux shared godaddy account. I want to start using Version Control. I also have a easyPHP localhost in my windows, where I do my development and testing. I am looking at options of git and subversion I want some…
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How to use Use git+gerrit

I want to configure Git + Gerrit but I don't know how to proceed; I have some questions: Can we use our own Gerrit server or can we use online gerrit servers also? How my project will be associated with Gerrit? What I understood is when we are…
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MD5 for Git's git-credential-osxkeychain executable?

This question copied over from Super-User, where it was apparently unwelcome. Anyway, asked and answered: I'm setting up a GitHub account and have downloaded Git's git-credential-osxkeychain executable via the Password Caching section of GitHub's…
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how to set up a git repository which can be accessed by network in ubuntu 12.10

Now we want to set up a private git repository in the ubuntu 12.10,then other developments can access it through the local network. Now I just can create a repository use git init,for example: cd myproject git init Which will create .git…
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Scripting git commands with Python

Is there any way to pass the username and password to a git command so I can script it through Python? I understand the password will be in cleartext but for my application it is not a problem.
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How to get support from GitHub?

To get this out of the way, I'm an established GitHub user. My configs are set and certs are in place. I can continue to push, pull, clone from GitHub normally. I created a new repo on the site (a private repo within my organization) about 2 days…
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Permission / owner issue with pushing to git when editing directly from repo?

I have a web interface for deploying scripts from our repo at Github to our live server. The web interface just triggers a bash script with some git commands. If I make changes locally, push to repo, then run the bash script to pull from repo to…
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SSH config for two daemons on same server

My server exposes two ssh ports: one for the server itself, and one for a git daemon (gitea). My local ~/.ssh/config: Host server hostname 1.2.3.4 port 22 user foo identityfile ~/.ssh/id_rsa_server Host gitea hostname 1.2.3.4 …
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How to control access permission with git

I'm using a rental server from hostingrails.com , I operate Rails in FastCGI here, by the permissions that SuExec used, which were 755 it seems not to have been able to set permission.(For example, I can't use with 775) I used git for…
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Cloud + virtual private network vs. Local physical machine for company internal LARGE Git Repository: which option is better?

I am currently using a Git-Repository setup with Gitlab on a cloud server and accessing it with a public IP provided by the vendor. However as the files stored in the Git repository get big, a lot of network disconnection issues occur causing the…
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Is Gitlab the only vendor support subgroups level git repos?

Try to evaluate a few SaaS Git providers (e.g., Github, Bitbucket) other than Gitlab, but I don't think any of them support a subgroup level…
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Hiding git files' last modification date

Is it possible to hide the date when a file was last modified? If not then maybe there's any way of changing the date so it would show a previous date than the actual one? Using either the Web interface or windows' cmd There's a need for some type…
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noobq: what exactly -is- a git repository?

Im trying to learn git and I'm having serious trouble grokking the most fundamental concept: what exactly -is- a git repository? Or perhaps the more accurate question is what does a git repo actually work with? Is a git repo the location of a whole…
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