Git.alt

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What is git.alt?

git.alt is a hosting for git repositories. Git.alt is integrated with gear — the system of packages building and storage.

Services similar to Git.alt are github and gitorious. git.alt differs from them in its advanced SSH repositories management interface, e-mail notifications of many kinds and relatively simplistic web-interface.

How to use?

git.alt provides the following kinds of access to the repositories:

  • SSH. Special commands are provided: repos search, cloning, creation, deletion, build invocation and control, and some auxiliary ones.
  • ssh:, git:, http: provide immediate access to repositories. git: and http: allow for read-only operations, ssh: gives read-write access.
  • Web interface. It is located here: http://git.altlinux.org/ and provides repos navigation and gitweb for each individual repo.

SSH access to git.alt is only granted to persons who joined ALT Linux Team.