git-start

For MacOS. This npm package creates a command that allows users to create git repos quickly with .gitignore for desired tech stack.

Demo on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OhArl-qFCM

Getting Started

1. Install the npm package

npm install -g @chelseas/git-start

2. Go create a personal access token with access to git repos: https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/creating-a-personal-access-token#creating-a-token

3. Open Keychain Access on the mac and store the personal access token there.

4. Update gitconfig to have your username:

git config --global user.username gitusername

5. Run the following command where you want to create your new repo:

git-start