Gistie

Gistie is an open source [Git]-based pastebin implementation that enables sharing snippets(aka Gist) using simple web UI. Every Gist is a Git repository thus versioned and cloneable. Heavily inspired by gist.github.com

Features

as of v0.1:

• Create, Edit, Delete Gists
• Revision browsing
• Cloneable (served by git-daemon)
• public by default
• Raw view
• syntax highlight with pygments (filename based detection)

TODO

• Fork
• Markup(markdown) rendering
• Search
• Binary support
• Inline image
• Accounts
• Private gists
• Commenting
• "Code Review"

Installation

Gistie is based on Ruby on Rails, Sqlite, Libgit2 and Pygments(requires Python installed).

1. git clone https://github.com/gmarik/Gistie
2. cd Gistie && bundle install
3. rake db:create db:migrate
4. rails server

Making repos cloneable

run

git-daemon --user=nobody --export-all --base-path=/path/to/Gistie/repos_production

Testing

1. cd Gistie
2. rake db:test:clone_structure
3. rspec spec

License

Please see LICENSE for licensing details.

Author

Maryan Hratson aka @gmarik

• contact: @gmarik