setting up repositories for users, what does this entail?

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Published on 2009-11-24T03:06:42Z Indexed on 2010/04/26 16:03 UTC
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Say I wanted to setup a server, where I could create GIT repositories for users. I would only give them access via SSH.

I would need to restrict them to say 100megs or 1 gig etc.

Is this a complicated setup or one of the more straight forward setups?

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