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| | | ## Overview
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| | | Git:Blit is an open-source, integrated pure Java stack for managing, viewing, and serving [Git][git] repositories.
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| | | Gitblit is an open-source, integrated pure Java stack for managing, viewing, and serving [Git][git] repositories.
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| | | Its designed primarily as a tool for small workgroups who want to host [Git][git] repositories on a Windows machine. Having said that, it works equally well on any standard Linux distribution.
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| | | ### Current Release
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| | | sources @ [Github][gitbltsrc]
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| | | ### Design Principles
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| | | 1. [KISS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle)
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| | | 1. [Keep It Simple, Stupid](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KISS_principle)
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| | | 2. Offer useful features for serving Git repositories. If feature is complex, refer to #1.
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| | | 3. All dependencies must be retrievable from a publicly accessible [Maven](http://maven.apache.org) repository.<br/>This is to ensure authenticity of dependencies and to keep the Git:Blit distribution svelte. |
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| | | 3. All dependencies must be retrievable from a publicly accessible [Maven](http://maven.apache.org) repository.<br/>This is to ensure authenticity of dependencies and to keep the Gitblit distribution svelte. |
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| | | ### Features
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| | | - Out-of-the-box integrated stack requiring minimal configuration
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| | | - Automatically generates a self-signed certificate for https communications
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| | | - Dates can optionally be displayed using the browser's reported timezone
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| | | - Author and Committer email address display can be controlled
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| | | - Realtime zip downloads feature
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| | | - Dynamic zip downloads feature
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| | | - Markdown view support
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| | | - Syntax highlighting
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| | | - Customizable regular expression handling for commit messages
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| | | - HTTP/HTTPS are the only supported protocols
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| | | - Access controls are not path-based, they are repository-based
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| | | - Only Administrators can create, rename or delete repositories
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| | | - Git:Blit is an integrated, full-stack solution. There is no WAR build at this time.
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| | | - Gitblit is an integrated, full-stack solution. There is no WAR build at this time.
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| | | ### Todo List
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| | | - Review spots where Git:Blit can cache data instead of abusing the disk
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| | | - Review spots where Gitblit can cache data instead of abusing the disk
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| | | - stats
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| | | - users.properties access
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| | | - available repositories
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| | | - etc
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| | | - Site documentation
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| | | - Code documentation
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| | | - Unit testing
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| | | - Blame (waiting for the [JGit][jgit] team to do the hard part)
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| | | ### License
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| | | TBD
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| | | Licensed under the [Apache License, Version 2.0](http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
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| | | ### Inspirations
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| | | - [Gitweb](http://www.git-scm.com)
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| | | ### Bundled Dependencies
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| | | The following dependencies are bundled with the Git:Blit zip distribution file.
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| | | The following dependencies are bundled with the Gitblit zip distribution file.
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| | | - [google-code-prettify](http://code.google.com/p/google-code-prettify) (Apache 2.0)
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| | | - [JavaService](http://forge.ow2.org/projects/javaservice) (BSD and LGPL)
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| | | - other icons courtesy of [FatCow Hosting](http://www.fatcow.com/free-icons) (Creative Commons CC-BY)
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| | | ### Downloaded Dependencies
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| | | The following dependencies are automatically downloaded from the Apache Maven repository and from the Eclipse Maven repository when Git:Blit is launched for the first time.
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| | | The following dependencies are automatically downloaded from the Apache Maven repository and from the Eclipse Maven repository when Gitblit is launched for the first time.
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| | | - [JGit][jgit] (EDL 1.0)
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| | | - [Wicket](http://wicket.apache.org) (Apache 2.0)
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| | | 4. Select your gitblit project root and **Refresh** the project, this should correct all build problems.
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| | | 5. Review the settings in `gitblit.properties` in your project root.<br/>
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| | | Make sure you set an appropriate value for *git.repositoriesFolder*.
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| | | 6. Execute the *com.gitblit.Launcher* class to start Git:Blit.
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| | | 6. Execute the *com.gitblit.Launcher* class to start Gitblit.
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| | | [jgit]: http://eclipse.org/jgit "Eclipse JGit Site"
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| | | [git]: http://git-scm.com "Official Git Site"
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