Git repositories

GNOME has moved its source code repositories from Subversion to git. This page will serve as an index of information related to using git with GNOME projects.

Basic Usage

Learn how to get GNOME code and even contribute back at Git/Developers.

Web view

There's a publicly accessible web view of GNOME git repositories at:

http://git.gnome.org/cgit/

Translators

Translators should read TranslationProject/GitHowTo

GNOME Guides

• Git/Help - did you get a message from Git when trying to do something?

• Git/FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions for common problems

• Git/Tips - Tips and tricks

• Git/NewRepository - importing a Git repository into git.gnome.org

• Git/Workflows

• Git/SharingBranches

• Git/CommitMessages - GNOME's preferred format for commit messages

• Git/ChangeLog - How to generate GNU-style ChangeLog files from commit messages

• Git/gitignore

• Git/Tools - GUI viewers for Git repositories, IDEs, etc.

• Git/Windows - Do you need Git on Windows systems?

• Git/Mac

Books, Articles, Blogs, and Other Resources

• Github Learning site, online learning sources from Github.com.

• Git community book, available in HTML, PDF, and with screencasts.

• Git for the lazy, a straightforward tutorial for basic Git usage.

• Git for Computer Scientists - take 10 minutes to understand how Git works

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