Simple Git Server with docker
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A lightweight Git Server Docker image built with Alpine Linux. Available on GitHub and Docker Hub

How to run the container in port 2222 with two volumes, keys volume for public keys and repos volume for git repositories:
$ docker run -d -p 2222:22 -v ~/git-server/keys:/git-server/keys -v ~/git-server/repos:/git-server/repos jkarlos/git-server-docker
How to use a public key:
From host:
$ cp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub ~/git-server/keys
From remote:
$ scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@host:~/git-server/keys
How to check that container works (you must to have a key):
$ ssh git@<ip-docker-server> -p 2222
...
Welcome to jkarlos/git-server-docker!
You've successfully authenticated, but I do not
provide interactive shell access.
...
How to create a new repo:
$ cd myrepo
$ git init --shared=true
$ git add .
$ git commit -m "my first commit"
$ cd ..
$ git clone --bare myrepo myrepo.git
How to upload a repo:
From host:
$ mv myrepo.git ~/git-server/repos
From remote:
$ scp -r myrepo.git user@host:~/git-server/repos
How clone a repository:
$ git clone ssh://git@<ip-docker-server>:2222/git-server/repos/myrepo.git
How generate a pair keys in client machine:
$ ssh-keygen -t rsa
How upload quickly a public key to host volume:
$ scp ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub user@host:~/git-server/keys
How to make the image:
$ docker build -t git-server-docker .
You can edit docker-compose.yml and run this container with docker-compose:
$ docker-compose up -d
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docker pull paflopes/git-server-docker