Gitolite

Note: This procedure was carried out on a Debian server

Useful Links

http://gitolite.com/gitolite/qi.html

As root

apt-get install gitolite
useradd -rmd /var/lib/gitolite git
cp ~${USER}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub /tmp/${USER}.pub
chown git:git /tmp/${USER}.pub
sudo -u git gl-setup /tmp/${USER}.pub
rm /tmp/${USER}.pub

As ${USER}

git clone git@localhost:gitolite-admin.git
cd gitolite-admin
cat <<EOF >conf/gitolite.conf
@root     = attie
@internal = attie
@external =
 
repo    gitolite-admin
        RW+     =   @root
 
# this should be at the top
# let root users force push
# let all internal developers read all repositories
repo    @all
        RW+     =   @root
        R       =   @internal
 
repo    testing
        RW+     =   @all
 
# template:
#   this will prevent external/3rd party developers from merging or writing to the release branch
#   releases must be made by internal developers
#repo    therepo
#        RW         =   @internal
#        - release$ =   @external
#        RW         =   @external
EOF