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The [[walkthrough]] builds up a decentralized git repository setup, but The [[walkthrough]] builds up a decentralized git repository setup, but
git-annex can also be used with a centralized bare repository, just like git-annex can also be used with a centralized bare repository, just like
git can. This tutorial shows how to set up a centralized repository hosted on git can. This tutorial shows how to set up a centralized repository hosted on
GitHub. GitHub on GitLab or your own git server.
## set up the repository, and make a checkout ## set up the repository, and make a checkout
I've created a repository for technical talk videos, which you can I've created a repository for technical talk videos, which you can
[fork on Github](https://github.com/joeyh/techtalks). [fork on Github](https://github.com/joeyh/techtalks).
Or make your own repository on GitHub (or elsewhere) now. Or make your own repository on GitHub (or GitLab elsewhere) now.
On your laptop, [[install]] git-annex, and clone the repository: On your laptop, [[install]] git-annex, and clone the repository:
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init my laptop ok init my laptop ok
Let's tell git-annex that GitHub doesn't support running git-annex-shell there. Let's tell git-annex that GitHub doesn't support running git-annex-shell there.
# git config remote.origin.annex-ignore true
This means you can't store annexed file *contents* on GitHub; it would This means you can't store annexed file *contents* on GitHub; it would
really be better to host the bare repository on your own server, which really be better to host the bare repository on your own server, which
would not have this limitation. (If you want to do that, check out would not have this limitation. (If you want to do that, check out
[[using_gitolite_with_git-annex]].) [[using_gitolite_with_git-annex]].) Or, you could use GitLab, which
*does* [support git-annex on their servers](https://about.gitlab.com/2015/02/17/gitlab-annex-solves-the-problem-of-versioning-large-binaries-with-git/).
# git config remote.origin.annex-ignore true
## add files to the repository ## add files to the repository