Re: How to host a github?

From: Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com>
Date: Jul 29, 2009, 07:59 UTC
Message-ID: <81b0412b0907290059j7ff346efu7fea3dbaef65e5eb@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <24713161.post@talk.nabble.com>

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 08:25, jvsrvcs<jvsrvcs@gmail.com> wrote:

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> I want to share code with a few co-workers and I want to use git.
>
> I installed git (cygwin), created a /project/ and then $cd project
> and then $git init

See also "git add" and "git commit" in the tutorials below.

> I have found so much documentation as to what to do next, that
> I'm confused.

Start here: http://www.git-scm.com/documentation ("Tutorials" section). The recently published http://progit.org/book/ can be also recommended.

> Do I have to create an account on github in order to share code with
> a few local developers?

No.

> Could I run some sort of server on my laptop in order to share code?

Yes. You don't have to, though.

> (we only need to share during office hours).  Basically I just
> want to share code but do not want to sign up for an account
> on github.

Look for fetch, push, and patches in the tutorials.

> How do I work this?

Patiently.