README.md

Appengine Git

This project is currently untested and is not recommended for production use

A Git server running over http on Google Appengine.

This project uses Dulwich - a pure Python interface to Git repos http://www.samba.org/~jelmer/dulwich/

Running

1. Download Google Appengine, Python edition https://developers.google.com/appengine/downloads#Google_App_Engine_SDK_for_Python

2. Extract appengine and run the appserver on the Appengine Git src folder

    google_appengine/dev_appserver.py AppengineGit/src
   

Create a repository

1. open your browser to the server, by default at http://localhost:8080

2. open the browsers javascript console, and enter:

    rpc.send("repo.create", {"name":"repoName"})
   

   "200 NULL" should appear under the response heading

3. to push to the repository

    git remote add origin http://localhost:8080/repoName.git
    git push origin master
   

List repositories on the server

1. open your browser to the server, by default at http://localhost:8080

2. open the browsers javascript console, and enter:

    rpc.send("repo.list", {})
   

   the http response code (200) should appear under the response heading, followed by a json encoded array of repository names.