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Enterprise Server 2.22

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Managing repository settings

You can choose the way your repository functions by managing repository settings.

Setting repository visibility→
You can choose who can view your repository.
Managing the forking policy for your repository→
You can allow or prevent the forking of a specific private or internal repository owned by an organization.
Enabling anonymous Git read access for a repository→
As a repository administrator, you can enable or disable anonymous Git read access for public repositories that meet certain requirements.
About email notifications for pushes to your repository→
You can choose to automatically send email notifications to a specific email address when anyone pushes to the repository.
Configuring autolinks to reference external resources→
You can add autolinks to external resources like JIRA issues and Zendesk tickets to help streamline your workflow.

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