Linux Administration Cookbook

There's more...

This is the simplest of Git repositories, and there's a bit more you can do if you want to make it a bit more interesting.

First, you might consider creating a dedicated git user on your system, and using this as the user that manages and owns the Git repositories. This is generally a pretty standard approach, and one shared by the off-the-shelf Git solutions, like GitLab and GitHub.

Secondly, you could think about setting up a cgit server, which is a small server that can be used to visualize a Git repository. 

The most famous cgit instance is probably git.kernel.org: