New Release of Alestic Git Server

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New AMIs have been released for the Alestic Git Server. Major upgrade points include:

  • Base operating system upgraded to Ubuntu 11.04 Natty

  • Git upgraded to version 1.7.4.1

  • gitolite upgraded to version 2.1 (master branch)

You can find the latest Alestic Git Server AMI ids and documentation at:

http://alestic.com/alestic-git/

Questions and comments are welcomed on the Alestic Git group.

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