Git Settings
Coalesce makes it simple to connect to your preferred git-based version control system.
Self-Hosted Repositories
Self-hosted git repositories are not currently supported.
Currently supporting connectivity with remotely hosted:
Azure DevOps Limitation
Azure DevOps git repo URL must use the following format:
https://<organization>@dev.azure.com/<organization>/<project>/_git/<repo_name>
Generate an Authentication Token
For security reasons, most cloud git hosting websites have moved away from allowing users to authenticate using a username and password to remotely access any repositories they may own in favor of generated token authentication.
- GitHub Token Generation Instructions
- Bitbucket Token Generation Instructions
- GitLab Token Generation Instructions
- Azure DevOps Token Generation
Configure Git Settings
Git Repository Requirements
Make sure your git repository has at least one file and branch, otherwise committing can result in unexpected behavior.
Navigate to User Menu User Settings Git Settings. Fill in required fields as follows:
| Field | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Git Account | Your git username/account name | jack-bauer |
| Author Name | Name of the git user | Jack Bauer |
| Author Email | The git user's email | [email protected] |
| Token | The git user's authorization token | ghp_JCncnuWOSd5l3vOdBwwmn3qBh0Q6Ts3abcd |
Now select Clone to clone down your git repository and begin using git functionality inside of the Coalesce app. A popup will let you know that you successfully cloned down the repository, or if there was some issue with doing so.
Updated 2 months ago