Changes:

  • Initial public release of TurnKey GitLab, based on TKLPatch submitted by Adrian Moya.
  • GitLab related:
    • GitLab, Gitolite, Ruby1.9, RubyGems and all other required components installed from latest upstream versions.
    • Set GitLab admin password and email on firstboot (convenience, security).
    • Set GitLab domain to serve on first boot (convenience).
    • Pre-configured to use MySQL (recommended for production).
    • Includes Nginx pre-configured to proxy to unicorn daemon, with SSL support out of the box (performance, security).
  • Regenerates all secrets during installation / firstboot (security).
  • MySQL related:
    • Set MySQL root password on firstboot (convenience, security).
    • Force MySQL to use Unicode/UTF8.
  • Includes postfix MTA (bound to localhost) for sending of email (e.g. password recovery). Also includes webmin postfix module for convenience.

Major component versions

git-core 1:1.7.2.5-3
gitlab 2.5.0 (upstream archive)
gitlabhq-gitolite 2.2-11 (upstream archive)
ruby 1.9.2 (upstream archive)
rubygems 1.8.24 (upstream archive)
python-passlib 1.5.3-1~bpo60+1 (backported package)
nginx 0.7.67-3+squeeze2
redis-server 2:1.2.6-1
mysql-server 5.1.63-0+squeeze1
sqlite3 3.7.3-1
build-essential 11.5

Note: Please refer to turnkey-core's changelog for changes common to all appliances. Here we only describe changes specific to this appliance.

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