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## GitLab: self hosted Git management software
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![logo](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/raw/master/public/gitlab_logo.png)
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![animated-screenshots](https://gist.github.com/fnkr/2f9badd56bfe0ed04ee7/raw/4f48806fbae97f556c2f78d8c2d299c04500cb0d/compiled.gif)
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### Gitlab is open source software to collaborate on code

* Manage git repositories with fine grained access controls that keep your code secure
* Perform code reviews and enhance collaboration with merge requests
* Each project can also have an issue tracker and a wiki
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* Used by more than 100,000 organizations, GitLab is the most popular solution to manage git repositories on-premises
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* Completely free and open source (MIT Expat license)
* Powered by Ruby on Rails
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### Canonical source

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* The source of GitLab Community Edition is [hosted on GitLab.com](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/) and there are mirrors to make [contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md) as easy as possible.
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### Code status
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* [![build status](https://ci.gitlab.org/projects/1/status.png?ref=master)](https://ci.gitlab.org/projects/1?ref=master) on ci.gitlab.org (master branch)
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* [![Code Climate](https://codeclimate.com/github/gitlabhq/gitlabhq.png)](https://codeclimate.com/github/gitlabhq/gitlabhq)
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* [![Coverage Status](https://coveralls.io/repos/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/badge.png?branch=master)](https://coveralls.io/r/gitlabhq/gitlabhq)

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* [![PullReview stats](https://www.pullreview.com/gitlab/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/badges/master.svg?)](https://www.pullreview.com/gitlab.gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/reviews/master)

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### Resources
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* [www.gitlab.com](https://www.gitlab.com/) includes information about [subscriptions](https://www.gitlab.com/subscription/), [consultancy](https://www.gitlab.com/consultancy/), the [community](https://www.gitlab.com/community/) and the [hosted GitLab.com](https://www.gitlab.com/gitlab-com/).
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* [GitLab Enterprise Edition](https://www.gitlab.com/gitlab-ee/) offers additional features aimed at larger organizations.
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* [GitLab CI](https://www.gitlab.com/gitlab-ci/) is a continuous integration (CI) server that is easy to integrate with GitLab.
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* Unofficial third-party [iPhone app](http://gitlabcontrol.com/), [Android app](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bd.gitlab&hl=en) and [command line client](https://github.com/drewblessing/gitlab-cli) and [Ruby API wrapper](https://github.com/NARKOZ/gitlab) for GitLab.
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### Requirements
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* Ubuntu/Debian/CentOS/RHEL**
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* ruby 2.0+
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* git 1.7.10+
* redis 2.0+
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* MySQL or PostgreSQL
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** More details are in the [requirements doc](doc/install/requirements.md)
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### Installation

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Please see [the installation page on the GitLab website](https://www.gitlab.com/installation/).
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### New versions
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Since 2011 a minor or major version of GitLab is released on the 22nd of every month. Patch and security releases come out when needed.  New features are detailed on the [blog](https://www.gitlab.com/blog/) and in the [changelog](CHANGELOG). For more information about the release process see the release [documentation](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/tree/master/doc/release). Features that will likely be in the next releases can be found on the [feature request forum](http://feedback.gitlab.com/forums/176466-general) with the status [started](http://feedback.gitlab.com/forums/176466-general/status/796456) and [completed](http://feedback.gitlab.com/forums/176466-general/status/796457).
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### Upgrading
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For updating the the Omnibus installation please see the [update documentation](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/master/doc/update.md). For manual installations there is an [upgrader script](doc/update/upgrader.md) and there are [upgrade guides](doc/update).
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### Run in production mode
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The Installation guide contains instructions on how to download an init script and run it automatically on boot. You can also start the init script manually:
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    sudo service gitlab start
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or by directly calling the script
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     sudo /etc/init.d/gitlab start
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Please login with root / 5iveL!fe

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### Install a development environment
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We recommend setting up your development environment with [the cookbook](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cookbook-gitlab/blob/master/README.md#installation).
If you do not use the cookbook you might need to copy the example development unicorn configuration file
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    cp config/unicorn.rb.example.development config/unicorn.rb

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### Run in development mode

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Start it with [Foreman](https://github.com/ddollar/foreman)
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    bundle exec foreman start -p 3000
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or start each component separately
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    bundle exec rails s
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    bin/background_jobs start
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And surf to [localhost:3000](http://localhost:3000/) and login with root / 5iveL!fe

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### Run the tests
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* Run all tests
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        bundle exec rake test
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* [RSpec](http://rspec.info/) unit and functional tests
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        All RSpec tests: bundle exec rake spec

        Single RSpec file: bundle exec rspec spec/controllers/commit_controller_spec.rb
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* [Spinach](https://github.com/codegram/spinach) integration tests
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        All Spinach tests: bundle exec rake spinach

        Single Spinach test: bundle exec spinach features/project/issues/milestones.feature
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### Documentation
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All documentation can be found on [doc.gitlab.com/ce/](http://doc.gitlab.com/ce/).
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### Getting help
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Please see [Getting help for GitLab](https://www.gitlab.com/getting-help/) on our website for the many options to get help.