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GitLab Quick Start Guide

GitLab Quick Start Guide

By : O'Grady
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GitLab Quick Start Guide

GitLab Quick Start Guide

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Overview of this book

Gitlab is an open source repository management and version control toolkit with an enterprise offering. This book is the ideal guide to GitLab as a version control system (VCS), issue management tool, and a continuous integration platform. The book starts with an introduction to GitLab, a walkthrough of its features, and explores concepts such as version control systems, continuous integration, and continuous deployment. It then takes you through the process of downloading and installing a local copy of the on-premise version of GitLab in Ubuntu and/or CentOS. You will look at some common work?ows associated with GitLab work?ow and learn about project management in GitLab. You will see tools and techniques for migrating your code base from various version control systems such as GitHub and SVN to GitLab. By the end of the book, you will be using Gitlab for repository management, and be able to migrate projects from other VCSs to GitLab.
Table of Contents (10 chapters)
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Preface
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Preface
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Who this book is for
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What this book covers
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Introducing GitLab
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Introducing GitLab
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Version control systems and Git
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Features
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Summary
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Setting Up GitLab
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Setting Up GitLab
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Requirements
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Omnibus on Ubuntu/Debian
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Omnibus on CentOS/RHEL/Scientific Linux/Oracle Linux
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Manual installation
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Setting up HTTPS
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Creating accounts on GitLab
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GitLab Flow
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GitLab Flow
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Using Git
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GitFlow
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GitLab Flow
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Summary
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Issues to Merge Requests
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Issues to Merge Requests
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Creating projects
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Issues
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Merge requests
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Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
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Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
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How to install GitLab Runner
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Adding to our example project
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Breaking down .gitlab-ci.yml
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Adding .gitlab-ci.yml to our example project
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Deconstructing an advanced .gitlab-ci.yml file
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GitLab CI/CD web UI
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Summary
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Porting from GitHub or Subversion (SVN)
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Porting from GitHub or Subversion (SVN)
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Changing code-hosting platform
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Moving from another version control system
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Advanced and Paid Features
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Advanced and Paid Features
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Snippets
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Wiki
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Groups
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Mattermost
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Self-hosted administration
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Issue tracking
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Merge request approvals
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Summary
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Introduction To Markdown
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Introduction To Markdown
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Markdown overview
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GitLab Flow

It's one thing to have platforms and tools like GitLab at your fingertips and another to be able to use them effectively and efficiently to improve your work.

In this chapter, we'll explore the following topics:

  • How to use Git
  • The GitFlow for branching and merging
  • The GitLab flow (recommended by GitLab)
  • The GitLab flow in comparison to the GitHub flow
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