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Contents 1 Git Server Setup Instructions 1.1 General Info 1.2 Server Setup 1.2.1 Server Hooks:EMAIL 2 Sources

Git Server Setup Instructions

General Info

Server is camel-ece.bu.edu
Install of git is to /usr/local

Server Setup

1. Create a temp folder for CVS checkout

mkdir /tmp/git

2. Create a snapshot from cvs in the folder

cd /tmp/git
git cvsimport -p x -d /home/cvs rfsm

3. Create the final Git hosting folder

mkdir /home/git

4. Clone the repo

cd /home/git
git clone --bare /tmp/git

5. Set permissions

chown -R cvs:cvs /home/git

Server Hooks:EMAIL

mv .git/post-receive.sample .git/post-receive
echo /usr/local/share/doc/git-core/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email >> .git/post-receive
sudo cp /tmp/git-1.6.1/contrib/hooks/post-receive-email /usr/local/share/doc/git-core/contrib/hooks/.
git config --add hooks.mailinglist "wqin@bu.edu"
git config hooks.emailprefix "[lyra-git]"
git config --global user.name "Lyra Server"

Sources

Remote Git

SVN to Git

CVS to Git