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How to setup Git on local network?


I downloaded Git setup and trying to setup for computers in my network. I searched for the process but I found it for to host code on line on github.com. I found a few links but there is not the whole process.

I am aware for how to push and pull.


Solution

  • To create a new repository

    1. Create directory using git bash or create manually
    2. User following commands to create repository

      cd /repo/path/projectname.git
      git init --bare
      
    3. After initialize directory share the directory and grant all permission to local group

    To create a local workspace

    1. Create another local repository for local user or other computer use following commands in same order

      cd ~/workspace/local/path
      
      git init
      
      git clone user@gitserver:/path/to/your/folder
      
      git add origin repo/path 
      
      git add .
      
      git status
      
      git commit