GitLab
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| Original author(s) |
Dmitriy Zaporozhets Valeriy Sizov |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Valeriy Sizov |
| Initial release | October 13, 2011(1.0)[1][2] |
| Stable release | 16.7.0 (December 20, 2023) [±] |
| Preview release | 13.7.0 RC3 (November 30, 2020) [±] |
| Written in | Ruby On Rails, Gitolite |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Type | Software development |
| License(s) | MIT License |
| Website | GitLabHQ.com |
GitLab is a free open-source Linux-based git repository management application and software development platform.
Product history
GitLab is developed by Ukrainian developers Dmitriy Zaporozhets and Valeriy Sizov. Its first public open-source release occurred on October 13, 2011 via GitHub.[1][2] Version 2.0 was released only a few months later, updating from Gitosis to Gitolite.[3] The team went on to dedicate itself to a release every month, going on to eventually release version 3.0 of the application on October 22, 2012.[4]
Features
Features of GitLab include:
- merge request support
- issue tracker
- code browser
- SSH key management
- project management
- comment system
- user-based security
- wiki tools
Hardware/software requirements
GitLab runs on Linux. Windows is not supported. Please refer to the installation requirements and instructions for more information.
Videos, screenshots, and other media
- Videos for GitLab can be found on YouTube.
- Screenshots of GitLab are on the site.
- GitHub documentation can be found here.
Entities using GitLab
Entities using GitLab include[5]:
BaseBlack; BrightBox; Devsu; IPN; Iteisia; Lovata Group; Michigan State University; Phusion; Seegno; Seesaw; SolidState Group; SRM Vision; Thomson Reuters
Further reading
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "v1.0". GitHub. https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/commit/1697539361e6a3bdf6906ef9a535b5d5d7ea288a. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "We made first release of GitLab". Twitter. https://twitter.com/gitlabhq/status/124509434901835776. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ↑ Zaporozhets, Dmitriy (22 December 2011). "Gitlabhq v2.0: Moderno". Dmitriy Zaporozhets. http://blog.gitlabhq.com/gitlabhq-v2-0-moderno/. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ↑ Zaporozhets, Dmitriy (22 October 2012). "GitLab 3". Dmitriy Zaporozhets. http://blog.gitlabhq.com/gitlab-3-dot-0-released/. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
- ↑ "GitLab - Self Hosted Git Management". GitLabHQ.com. http://www.gitlabhq.com/. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
