Git serve: I would like it that simple

Question

I want to know how to simply publish over http = much like Mercurial\'s hg serve! On the Windows/work box do this:

git serve 

and then on t

Answer 1

Here is an alternative way. You will need python installed.

• run git update-server-info
• go to the .git directory
• run python -mSimpleHTTPServer

(just create an alias in your gitconfig)

Now you can pull the repo with git pull http://HOST_NAME:8000/

PS: when usingthe git daemon solution you can set --base-path=.git so the url is git://HOST/