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		rndstr on Feb 8, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gitbucket – The easily installable Github clone po... I managed to bring in existing repositories by creating a bare repo in the webapp then replacing the created folder with my real repository (or just symlink to it). Is there a streamlined way of doing that?

rav on Feb 8, 2014 [–]

You should be able to just create an empty repo at the destination and use git's own `git push --all` to bring in your existing repository.

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