DownloadRepos

This script downloads GitHub organization repositories and is useful if you have lots of repos you would like to clone or pull --rebase.

Install Python requirements

pip install -r requirements.txt

Download repos

./DownloadRepos.py ansible --verbose

Download previous repos

No authenticate needed

./DownloadRepos.py ansible --repos-file config.json

Dry run

./DownloadRepos.py ansible --dry-run


./DownloadRepos.py ansible --repos-file config.json --dry-run
./DownloadRepos.py --repos-file config.json --dry-run

Update List Only

./DownloadRepos.py --update-list-only

Command Line Arguments

Name	Description	Default Value
First Positional Argument	Repo Name Pattern
`--config-file`	Configuration file	config.ini
`--repos-file`	Use previous JSON file
`--update-list-only`	Update JSON file
`--dont-rebase`	Don't pull rebase repos	False
`--stop-on-error`	Stop on error	False
`--dry-run`	Dry-run. No repos are downloaded	False
`--verbose`	Verbose output	False

Configuration File (config.ini)

Section [github]

Key	Description	Default Value
org	Organization
github_token	GitHub_API_Token

Section [auth]

Key	Description	Default Value
username	Username
password	Password
two_factor_auth	Use Two Factor Auth	True

Section [local]

Key	Description	Default Value
repo_base_folder	local repo base path	.

Create GitHub Token

https://help.github.com/articles/creating-an-access-token-for-command-line-use/

Lint Script

flake8 DownloadRepos.py

Tested

Only tested on Mac OS X

Zsh function

File ./shell_profiles/.zshrc contains a function called gitc that can be used to clone a git repo into folder structure (<USERNAME>/<REPO_NAME>) and then cd into it.

e.g.

gitc git@github.com:jpnewman/download_repos.git

License

MIT / BSD

Author Information

John Paul Newman