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The KolibriOS developer team makes use of a central Git source code repository. It contains not only KolibriOS kernel and drivers, but also almost all programs and libraries that are present in this OS.

The repository is located https://git.kolibrios.org/KolibriOS/kolibrios.git

There are also read-only repository mirrors:

Keep in mind that these repositories are for checkouts only, not commits.

Installing Git

Linux

  • Ubuntu

apt-get install git

  • Arch Linux

pacman -S git

Mac OS

  • Mountain Lion

  • Install the Command Line Tools for Xcode from Xcode -> Preferences -> Downloads. - Or download it directly from https://developer.apple.com/downloads/

  • Previous versions

  • Comes installed.

Windows

Get code

  • In a terminal, go to where you want to download the source code of KolibriOS.
  • Now run the following and wait:

Git mirrors

As mentioned above, there are two official mirrors of central Git repository:

Remember that there are read-only mirrors of Git repository, you cannot commit to these repositories.

Please get write access to official Git repository if you wish to make contributions or make pull request from your local copy of repository!

Git GUI

If you find it more comfortable to work with Git through GUI, rather than a terminal, you can use the built-in git-gui or pick one of many GUI clients listed on the official website:

In particular:

TortoiseGitfor Windowsgitgfor LinuxGitnurofor MacOS

Alternatively, you can use Git extensions for your favorite code editor, like Source control in VSCode.

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