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5--> 6 7# Managing repositories
8 9The `.gitroot/repositories.yml` yaml file is where you can manage repositories of your forge. Present only in the [root repository](./root_repository.md).
1011## Structure
1213```yaml
14root:
15kind: normal
16defaultbranch: main
17owners: []
18forkurl: ""19repo1:
20kind: normal
21defaultbranch: main
22owners: []
23forkurl: ""24```2526## Name
2728The first property is the name of your repo. This will make your repository accessible at `ssh://yourintance.com/name`.
2930## Kind
3132Only kind `normal` is officialy supported today.
3334## Default branch
3536The [most importante branch](./default_branch.md), by default `main` but can be `dev` or `next` if your prefer.
3738## Owners
3940Add your public ssh key here to be sure you will be the owner of this repo.
4142## forkurl
4344Not supported today