Gitolite Essentials. Sophisticated access control for your Git server is now in reach with this fantastic introduction to Gitolite. In easy to follow

Gitolite Essentials. Sophisticated access control for your Git server is now in reach with this fantastic introduction to Gitolite. In easy to follow - Opis

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Gitolite Essentials
Table of Contents
Gitolite Essentials
Credits
About the Author
Acknowledgments
About the Reviewers
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Preface
What this book covers
What you need for this book
Who this book is for
Conventions
Reader feedback
Customer support
Errata
Piracy
Questions
1. Getting Started with Gitolite
Common Access Control needs
Access Control example with Gitolite
Sampling of Gitolites power features
Creating groups
Personal branches
Personal repositories
Gitolite and the Git control flow
Trying out Gitolite
Preparing for the setup
Installing and setting up a test instance
Playing with Gitolite
Summary
2. Installing Gitolite
Gitolite users and the hosting user
Distinguishing users from each other
Preparing the server
Getting the Gitolite source
Installing the code
Setting up Gitolite
Creating an ssh key pair
Running the setup command
Checking over your new Gitolite server
Adding a user
Adding a repository
Summary
3. Your Users and Gitolite
Accessing Git repositories
Git servers, SSH, and HTTP
Accessing Gitolite repositories
SSH key pairs
Repository naming
Getting information from Gitolite
Gitolite commands
Getting help for commands
Troubleshooting SSH issues
Authorization, not authentication
Duplicate public (...) więcej keys
Diagnosing public key problems
SSH best practice
Summary
4. Adding and Removing Users
Adding users
Behind the scenes
Users with multiple key pairs
Giving some users a shell
Managing keys outside Gitolite
Getting user group information from LDAP
Removing users
Summary
5. Managing Repositories
Adding repositories
Adding existing repositories
Common problems and troubleshooting
Ownership and permissions
Converting a non-bare repository to a bare repository
Gitolite and the update hook
Summary
6. Getting Started with Access Control
Basic access control examples
Basic branch level access control
Lexical syntax of the conf file
The syntax of access control rules
Branch level access control and refexes
Using deny rules
The permission field
Defining user and repo groups
Working with large groups
The special @all group
The include statement
Rule accumulation and delegation
Summary
7. Advanced Access Control and Configuration
Making changes to the rc file
Giving users their own branches
Types of write operations
Allowing Gitweb and Git-daemon access
Locating the projects list file
Unix permissions and the umask
Specifying Git config values and Gitolite options
Deleting a git-config key
Substituting the repository name
Overriding config values
Gitolite options
Applying deny rules to read access
Understanding VREFs
Summary
8. Allowing Users to Create Repos
Putting repositories in Sub-directories
Repository wildcards
Creating a wildcard repository
Giving access to other users
Generalizing the ruleset
Explaining wild repos to your users
Managing with just wild repos
Deleting wild repositories
Summary
9. Customizing Gitolite
Core and non-core Gitolite
Types of non-core code and examples
Commands
Syntactic sugar
Triggers
Virtual refs
Writing your own non-core code
Summary
10. Understanding VREFs
Migrating update hooks
Passing arguments to the VREF code
Using the permission field
Maintaining the update hook function
Default is success
Example VREFs and their usage
Writing your own VREF
Summary
11. Mirroring
Terminology and basic concepts
Repository level mirroring
The gitolite-admin repository
Setting up mirroring
Example setup
Bootstrapping the mirroring process
Mirroring other repositories
Local repositories and hostname substitution
Redirecting pushes
Manual synchronization
Switching to a different master
Summary
Index O autorze: Sitaram Chamarty has been in the software industry for a number of years. He is a Linux and open source evangelist who has sometimes been called an "open source bigot", which he takes as a compliment. He loves Perl enough to believe, or at least insist, that xkcd 224 is actual fact. His day job is with Tata Consultancy Services, and he lives and works in Hyderabad, India. His job does not explicitly include evangelizing open source in general and Git in particular, but he pretends it does. He has signifi cant past experience in language conversion and tools, as well as in data warehousing. He has a postgraduate degree in Computer Science from the Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, India. mniej