jvsrvcs <jvsrvcs@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > 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 > > I have found so much documentation as to what to do next, that > I'm confused. Read "Git User's Manual" (should be distributed with Git), check out "Git Community Book" (http://book.git-scm.com). More links at: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/GitDocumentation http://git-scm.com/documentation Some links here might also help: http://git.or.cz/gitwiki/BlogPosts > > Do I have to create an account on github in order to share code with > a few local developers? No, you don't have to do that. > Could I run some sort of server on my laptop in order to share code? > (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. > > How do I work this? References about hosting git repositories, etc.: * http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html#sharing-development "Git User's Manual", Chapter 4. Sharing development with others * http://book.git-scm.com/4_setting_up_a_public_repository.html http://book.git-scm.com/4_setting_up_a_private_repository.html "Git Community Book", Setting up Public/Private Repository * My answers to similar questions at StackOverflow: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/978052/githow-can-i-make-my-local-repository-available-for-git-pull/978417#978417 http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1173101/do-i-need-a-server-to-use-git/1173623#1173623 References about Git on Windows: http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jason_meridth/archive/2009/06/01/git-for-windows-developers-git-series-part-1.aspx http://gitster.livejournal.com/24080.html (msysGit, not Cygwin) -- Jakub Narebski Poland ShadeHawk on #git -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html