M.A-Git

M.A-Git is a distributed version control tool that demonstrates a fully Git experience.

Key features

• Incredible look and friendly user interface.
• It does not require installing and maintaining any databases. It does not depend on any proprietary online services.
• It manages files in the known git way.

Getting started

JavaFX Version (Git GUI)

Demo

Step 1:

Download/clone this repository.

Step 2:

Go to demo/desktop appliaction directory and run magit.bat

Step 3:

You can work on repository in three ways, either initialize new repository or import an existing one, the ways to do it mentioned below. In our demo, we will chose to create a repository from XML schema and select demo\desktop appliaction\xml-schema-example\origin-medium.xml. After confirming it a new repository will appear in C:\repo1

Initialize a new repository:

• Start ->Create new repository

Load an existing repository:

• Start ->Load repository by path

Create a repository from XML schema:

• Start ->Load repository by XML file

Step 4:

Your repository is now loaded, you are now ready to use it in the regular way you use to. (i.e change or create files on C:\repo1 and perform commit)

How it should look like:

Start of application window (you can set your theme skin to dark as showed: View->Dark theme):

A repository named repo1 has been loaded to M.A-Git system:

Start menu features:

Command menu featues:

Screen shot of repo1 directory on file system:

Merge conflict solver:

WebApp Version

The web application developed to illustrate GitHub experience, The application supports:

• Creating a pull request between users.
• Getting notifications about relevant events occurring.
• Clone user repository feature.
• Chat feature.

Demo

Step 1:

Download/clone this repository.

Step 2:

Deploy demo/web application/magitHub.war file to Tomcat.

Step 3:

Sign-up by providing unique username.

Step 4:

In the main page, you will be able to upload new repositories schemas (XML files). upload demo/web application/ex3-large.xml to check it out.

How it should look like:

The main page of the application

Friend's repositories

Magit chat system