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Added note about chown when migrating to another server
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grossws authored and sitaramc committed Nov 2, 2011
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mv repositories/gitolite-admin.git $HOME/old-gitolite-admin.git
find repositories -name gitolite-hooked | xargs rm

Don't forget to chown repositories if git's UID changed. Gitolite expects
the hosting user to own all the files and directories it manages.

* (workstation, new server) **install** gitolite normally on your new
server. Use whatever install method suits you, but you must use the
**same** name for the admin ("YourName" in the install instructions). You
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