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Overview
Tutorial for Gerrit, using mediawiki Gerrit repo.
Preparation
- Install Git (duh)
- Generate local SSH keys
- Create account at Mediawiki, add SSH keys
- Install
git-review
package on Linux
Test access with (should see):
$ ssh -p 29418 rpjday@gerrit.wikimedia.org **** Welcome to Gerrit Code Review **** Hi Robert P. J. Day, you have successfully connected over SSH. Unfortunately, interactive shells are disabled. To clone a hosted Git repository, use: git clone ssh://rpjday@gerrit.wikimedia.org:29418/REPOSITORY_NAME.git Connection to gerrit.wikimedia.org closed. $
Cloning the test repo
Clone a test repo:
$ git clone ssh://rpjday@gerrit.wikimedia.org:29418/mediawiki/extensions/examples Cloning into 'examples'... remote: Counting objects: 44, done remote: Finding sources: 100% (4/4) remote: Getting sizes: 100% (3/3) remote: Compressing objects: 100% (127443/127443) remote: Total 1342 (delta 0), reused 1339 (delta 0) Receiving objects: 100% (1342/1342), 305.93 KiB | 3.00 MiB/s, done. Resolving deltas: 100% (889/889), done. $
The .git/config
file:
[core] repositoryformatversion = 0 filemode = true bare = false logallrefupdates = true [remote "origin"] url = ssh://rpjday@gerrit.wikimedia.org:29418/mediawiki/extensions/examples fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/* [branch "master"] remote = origin merge = refs/heads/master
The .gitreview
file:
[gerrit] host=gerrit.wikimedia.org port=29418 project=mediawiki/extensions/examples.git track=1