Creating a |repo|

To create a |repo| in |RCE|, use the following steps.

1. From the |RCE| interface, select :menuselection:`Admin --> Repositories`
2. From the |repo| page, select :guilabel:`Add Repository`
3. On the :guilabel:`Add Repository` page, complete the following |repo| details:
   • :guilabel:`Name`
   • :guilabel:`Description`
   • :guilabel:`Set the repository group`
   • :guilabel:`Set the repository type`
   • :guilabel:`Specify if it is a public or private repository`
4. Select :guilabel:`Save`

Importing a |repo|

To import a |repo| in |RCE|, use the following steps.

1. From the |RCE| interface, select :menuselection:`Admin --> Repositories`
2. From the |repo| page, select :guilabel:`Add Repository`
3. On the :guilabel:`Add Repository` page, select :guilabel:`Import existing repository`
4. In the :guilabel:`clone from` input field, specify the URL to the repository you want to import.
5. Complete the following repository details:
   • Name
   • Description
   • Set the |repo| group
   • Set the |repo| type
   • Specify if it is a public or private |repo|
6. Select :guilabel:`Add`

Note

Make sure your |RCE| server can access the external |repo|.

Depending on the size of the repository the clone process may take a bit.

Cloning |repos|

To clone a |repo| in |RCE|, use the following steps.

1. From the |RCE| interface, select :menuselection:`Admin --> Repositories` and choose the |repo| you wish to clone.
2. Use the link in the :guilabel:`Clone URL` field to clone the |repo|
3. To clone, open a terminal on you computer and use one of the following examples

For |git|, use git clone URL For |hg|, use hg clone URL