Have you tried the Omnibus packages for GitLab by any chance? We launched a package server for them two days ago: https://about.gitlab.com/2015/04/22/gitlab-7-1

Have you tried the Omnibus packages for GitLab by any chance? We launched a package server for them two days ago: https://about.gitlab.com/2015/04/22/gitlab-7-10-released/ https://about.gitlab.com/2015/04/22/gitlab-7-10-released/ Installation should take only two commands and two minutes.