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diff --git a/doc/plugins/version/git.txt b/doc/plugins/version/git.txt index 621c64127..1b538f475 100644 --- a/doc/plugins/version/git.txt +++ b/doc/plugins/version/git.txt @@ -3,3 +3,16 @@ === Git === + +Why use the Git plugin +====================== + +The Git plugin is useful if you would like to track changes to your bcfg2 repository using a `Git <http://git-scm.com/>`_ backend. Currently, It enables you to get revision information out of your repository for reporting purposes. Future plans are to commit changes to the repo which are made by the server. + +How to enable the Git plugin +============================ + +The Git plugin uses `Dulwich <http://samba.org/~jelmer/dulwich/>`_ to interface with git repositories. Therefore, you will need to install Dulwich on the bcfg2 server first. Once installed, simply add Git to your plugins line in /etc/bcfg2.conf:: + + [server] + plugins = Base,Bundler,Cfg,...,Git |