I wanted a while ago to set-up my own private git repositories on my vserver, but never got the time to dig into it properly.

I have installed git with gitosis on ubuntu and on mac osX several times in the past months, but I have to admit that although I’ve done it all in command line on the servers, the internals were still a bit obscure to me. My vserver runs Gentoo, and initially I installed git and gitosis via emerge. read more