Configuring and authenticating source code on GitHub

The next step is to configure a source code repository with the build job. We will use the open source Spring application hosted on GitHub, as explained in the previous chapter:

  1. After that, we will get a URL similar to https://github.com/mitesh51/spring-petclinic.
  2. Create a GitHub account and fork repository from https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-petclinic.

    Tip

    Install Git on a virtual machine using the instructions available in the documentation: Getting Started - Installing Git ( https://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Getting-Started-Installing-Git ). To download a Windows application navigate to https://git-scm.com/ and click on Downloads for Windows.

  3. Let's generate a new SSH key to use for authentication. ...

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