Git setup helper a.k.a gogogit, a.k.a ggg

Helper for setup git repo locally via SSH:

• Creates SSH-key
• Edits SSH config with necessary settings for profile
• Clones Git repo
• Sets up user name and email in repository

Installation

1. Open (or create) file ~/.ssh/config, for example with VSCode:

$ code ~/.ssh/config

2. Copy content of ssh_config_header into the opened file.
3. Save ggg file onto your home directory.
4. Add alias Run in shell

$ ALIAS_CMD='alias ggg="~/ggg"'; grep "$ALIAS_CMD" ~/.bashrc || echo "$ALIAS_CMD" >> ~/.bashrc; source ~/.bashrc; chmod 0777 ~/ggg

Usage

1. Just

$ ggg

That's all! Now just follow instructions on the screen.

2. With specified parameters

$ ggg <email> <repository_link_or_command>

If a repo cloning command contains spaces - put it in quotes! For example:

$ ggg [email protected] "git clone https://github.com/facebook/react.git"

or just

$ ggg [email protected] https://github.com/facebook/react.git

3. Check help for more details

$ ggg --help