gitghost 1.0.4

Private version control for your Git ignored files.

GitGhost

Private version control for your Git ignored files.

Why use GitGhost?

• Keep sensitive files private: Manage secrets, configs, or personal files outside your public repo.
• Seamless Git integration: Works alongside your existing Git workflow.
• Simple commands: Easily save, check status, or discard private changes.
• Separate private repo: Keeps your private data secure and versioned.
• Cross-platform: Designed for Linux, works on any system with Python 3.10+.

Requirements

• Python 3.10 or higher
• Git installed
• GitHub CLI (gh) is required for private repo automation

Installation

Install GitGhost directly from PyPI:

pip install gitghost

Commands

Initialize GitGhost in your project:

gitghost init

Check status of private files:

gitghost status

Save private changes:

gitghost save

Discard private changes:

gitghost discard

Get help and list all commands:

gitghost help

How it works

• Specify private files/folders in .gitghostinclude (which should also be in .gitignore).
• GitGhost manages a separate private repository for these files.
• gitghost save commits and pushes private changes.
• gitghost status shows private file changes.
• Keeps private data out of your public repo, but safely versioned.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.