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Created February 15, 2023 10:37
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  1. PurpleBooth created this gist Feb 15, 2023.
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    #!/usr/bin/env bash

    set -xeuo pipefail

    # Set the source repository
    SOURCE_REPO=org-name/source-repo

    # Set the target repository
    TARGET_REPO=org-name/dest-repo

    # Get a list of labels from the source repo
    LABELS=$(curl -H "Authorization: token $GITHUB_TOKEN" -s https://api.github.com/repos/$SOURCE_REPO/labels)

    # Iterate over each label
    echo "$LABELS" | jq -r --compact-output '.[]' | while read LABEL; do
    # Extract the label name and color
    NAME=$(echo "$LABEL" | jq -r ".name")
    COLOR=$(echo "$LABEL" | jq -r ".color")

    # Create the label on the target repo
    curl -s -XPOST -H "Authorization: token $GITHUB_TOKEN" https://api.github.com/repos/$TARGET_REPO/labels -d "{\"name\":\"$NAME\",\"color\":\"$COLOR\"}"
    done