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Connecting a repository to a package

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You can connect a repository to a container image on your GitHub Enterprise Server instance.

GitHub Packages is available with GitHub Free, GitHub Pro, GitHub Free for organizations, GitHub Team, GitHub Enterprise Cloud, GitHub Enterprise Server 3.0 or higher, and GitHub AE. For more information about upgrading your GitHub Enterprise Server instance, see "About upgrades to new releases" and refer to the Upgrade assistant to find the upgrade path from your current release version.

By connecting a repository to a package, the package landing page will show information and links from the repository, such as the README.

Connecting a repository to a user-owned package on GitHub

  1. On GitHub, navigate to the main page of your personal account.

  2. In the top right corner of GitHub Enterprise Server, click your profile photo, then click Your profile. Profile photo

  3. On your profile page, in the top right, click Packages. Packages option on profile page

  4. Under your package versions, click Connect repository. Connect a repository button on packages landing page

  5. Select a repository, then click Connect repository. Connect a repository button in repository selection pop-up window

Connecting a repository to an organization-owned package on GitHub

  1. On GitHub, navigate to the main page of your organization.

  2. Under your organization name, click Packages.

    Packages tab on org landing page

  1. Under your package versions, click Connect repository. Connect a repository button on packages landing page

  2. Select a repository, then click Connect repository. Connect a repository button in repository selection pop-up window