You can [browse the repository](/git/tinc/) online. However, to
make real use of it you should have to have the git tools
installed. If you do not have them, you can find them at
-[http://git.or.cz/](http://git.or.cz/).
+[https://git-scm.com/](https://git-scm.com/).
Then run either one of these commands:
git clone git://tinc-vpn.org/tinc
or:
- git clone http://tinc-vpn.org/git/tinc
+ git clone https://tinc-vpn.org/git/tinc
This creates a copy of the public repository of tinc. For every
release of tinc there is a corresponding tag in the git repository,
repository, you can bring it up to date using the command
`git pull`.
+### GitHub repository
+
+There is also a clone of the official repository on GitHub:
+
+[https://github.com/gsliepen/tinc](https://github.com/gsliepen/tinc)
+
+You can use this to easily create your own forks and make your own commits public.
+This allows us to review them and possibly merge them with the official tinc repository.
+
### Log messages
Whenever something is changed in the repository, a log message is