Couldn't you pick up less descriptive subject ;-) ? Joshua Stoutenburg <jehoshua02@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 9:48 PM, Michael Witten <mfwitten@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 04:24, Joshua Stoutenburg <jehoshua02@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> I'm having a hard time understanding clearly how to set up a git >>> server and configure my local machine to pull and push to it. > There seems to be a plethora of documentation on git from various sources. > > See what I mean: > http://git-scm.com/documentation > http://progit.org/book/ > http://gitref.org/ > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/gittutorial.html > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/everyday.html > http://git-scm.com/course/svn.html > http://hoth.entp.com/output/git_for_designers.html > http://eagain.net/articles/git-for-computer-scientists/ > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/user-manual.html > http://www-cs-students.stanford.edu/~blynn/gitmagic/ > http://help.github.com/ > http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/ > http://refcardz.dzone.com/refcardz/getting-started-git > > Which source makes the least amount of assumptions and offers all the > juicy details for configuring git on the server, and git on the local > machine, without any fluff? > > I'm looking for a solid guide. Not a novel. Not a pamphlet. I think that either "Pro Git" book, or "The Git Community Book" would be a best source to learn about setting-up git server. I think the simplest solution for git hosting management would be to use gitolite (there are other git repository management software: Gitosis, SCM Manager, Gitblit). If you want to host something like GitHub, there are open source solutions too: Gitorious, InDefero, Girocco + gitweb,... HTH -- Jakub Narębski -- 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