GitGlimpse CLI

A command-line interface to manage, synchronize, and monitor shared GitHub repositories via the GitGlimpse platform.

GitGlimpse website: gitglimpse.sutac.pl

GitGlimpse on GitHub: github.com/sutaC/git-glimpse-cli

Author: sutaC

Installation

Install the latest version globally via pip:

pip install git-glimpse-cli

Quickstart

1. Log in with your GitGlimpse CLI token. It will be saved to your global user configuration.

   You will be able to create one on your GitGlimpse user panel at https://gitglimpse.sutac.pl/user#hCliTokens

   glimpse login <YOUR_API_TOKEN>
   

2. Initialize a Repository.

   Navigate to your local Git repository, ensure it is uplaoded to GitHub and link it to GitGlimpse. This creates a .shared-repo.json file to track the project.

   cd my-project
   glimpse init <new/link>
   

3. Check status.

   glimpse status
   

4. Schedule the build to update GitGlimpse display.

   glimpse build
   

Configuration

GitGlimpse CLI uses holds your configuration at ~/.config/glimpsecli/config.json, and local repository settings are stored at ./.shared-repo.json.

Advanced Settings

Development

1. Clone the repository and install it in editable mode:

   git clone https://github.com/sutaC/git-glimpse-cli.git
   cd git-glimpse-cli
   python3 -m venv .venv
   source .venv/bin/activate
   pip install -e .
   

2. Point the CLI to your local development server:

   glimpse config set-url http://localhost:5000