homegit 0.1.1

Utility to interact with bare git repos in the home directory.

homegit

A utility to manage bare git repos in your home directory

See also Dotfiles: Best way to store in a bare git repository

Usage

Once a repo is initialized or cloned, use homegit as you would git.

Local repo

cd $HOME
homegit init
echo "this is a file" > file.txt
homegit add file.txt
homegit commit
homegit log

Remote repo

homegit clone https://github.com/notwillk/test-homegit.git
cat ~/test_file.txt

Additional repo

HOMEGIT_REPO=identifier homegit clone https://github.com/notwillk/test-homegit.git
cat ~/test_file.txt

Environment variables

Variable	Default value	Description
HOME	none.	The path to the user's home directory
GIT_EXECUTABLE	the output of which git	The location of the git command to execute
HOMEGIT_DIR	$HOME/.homegit	The path to the directory containing the git dirs
HOMEGIT_REPO	default	The identifier for the source repo