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'''GitHub''' hosts distributed version controlled code repositories (repos) and static websites. It can be used for any type of file but only text and image files can be compared for differences. It hosts [[open source]] projects for free.
'''GitHub''' hosts distributed version controlled code repositories (repos) and static websites. It can be used for any type of file but only text and image files can be compared for differences. It hosts [[open source]] projects for free.


Since 2018 GitHub is a subsidiary of Microsoft.<ref>[https://techcrunch.com/2018/06/04/microsoft-has-acquired-github-for-7-5b-in-microsoft-stock/ Microsoft has acquired GitHub for $7.5B in stock], TechCrunch, 4 June 2018</ref>
== Electro-music GitHub repos ==
* [https://github.com/OpenModular?tab=repositories OpenModular], Open source music design hardware and software
* [https://github.com/TomWhitwell?tab=repositories TomWhitwell], [[Music Thing Modular]]
* [https://github.com/bastl-instruments?tab=repositories Václav Peloušek], [[Bastl Instruments]]
* [https://github.com/pichenettes?tab=repositories Olivier Gillet], [[Mutable Instruments]]
* [https://github.com/pingdynasty?tab=repositories Martin Klang], [[Rebel Technology]]
* [https://github.com/Befaco?tab=repositories Befaco]
* [https://github.com/russellmcc?page=2&tab=repositories Russell McClellan]
* [https://github.com/DragosRotaru?tab=repositories Dragos Rotaru]
* [https://github.com/jbeuckm?tab=repositories Joe Beuckman]


== First time creating a repository ==
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* If you don't have one already, [https://github.com/join?source=header-home create a GitHub account].
* On Windows install [https://gitforwindows.org/ Git for Windows]
* Right click on an existing project folder to use as the repository, select <code>Git Bash Here</code> and enter Git commands in the terminal window.
* [https://help.github.com/articles/generating-a-new-ssh-key-and-adding-it-to-the-ssh-agent/ Generate a new SSH key and add it to the ssh-agent].
* [https://help.github.com/articles/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account/ Add the SSH key to your GitHub account].
* [https://help.github.com/articles/adding-an-existing-project-to-github-using-the-command-line/ Add the existing project to GitHub].

== Cloning a project from a repository ==
* Entering commands in a Git Bash shell window.
* e.g. for the [[4ms Company]] KiCad libraries, <code>git clone https://github.com/4ms/4ms-kicad-lib</code>
* To update at a later date do <code>git pull</code>


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Git]]
* [[Git]]
* [[GitLab]]
* [[List of synth DIY repositories]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://help.github.com/articles/what-is-a-good-git-workflow/ GitHub workflow]
* [https://help.github.com/articles/what-is-a-good-git-workflow/ GitHub workflow]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GitHub GitHub], Wikipedia
[[Category:Version control systems]]

[[Category:Git]]

Latest revision as of 10:43, 25 March 2021

GitHub hosts distributed version controlled code repositories (repos) and static websites. It can be used for any type of file but only text and image files can be compared for differences. It hosts open source projects for free.

Since 2018 GitHub is a subsidiary of Microsoft.[1]

First time creating a repository

Cloning a project from a repository

See also

References

External links