This script makes it possible to download a private repo (tarball) I had to dig a bit to figure it out.
Take this as a reference or use, whatever you want.
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Git-Downloader for private repo
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| #!/bin/bash | |
| CF=~/.git-dprz.sh | |
| function info { | |
| cat <<- INFO | |
| -- Script for downloading PRIVATE(!) git-repos as tar-archive on old systems (like Debian Etch) | |
| -- That only have old git - binaries | |
| -- | |
| -- You need a to create a token, to let it work on, see also: | |
| -- https://help.github.com/articles/creating-an-access-token-for-command-line-use/ | |
| INFO | |
| } | |
| function setVariablesAndWrite { | |
| echo "GIT-User ?" | |
| read GIT_USER | |
| echo "GIT-Api-Token ? " | |
| read GIT_API_TOKEN | |
| echo "GIT-Repo" | |
| read GIT_REPO | |
| echo "DEST-Dir ? (Where to copy the repo (full-path) -> This also replaces the repo-name)" | |
| read DEST_DIR | |
| touch $CF | |
| echo "#!/bin/bash" > $CF | |
| echo "GIT_USER=${GIT_USER}" >> $CF | |
| echo "GIT_API_TOKEN=${GIT_API_TOKEN}" >> $CF | |
| echo "GIT_REPO=${GIT_REPO}" >> $CF | |
| echo "DEST_DIR=${DEST_DIR}" >> $CF | |
| # securing it against all odds | |
| chown root:root $CF | |
| chmod 400 $CF | |
| } | |
| function createDestDir { | |
| if [ ! -d $DEST_DIR ] | |
| then | |
| mkdir -p $DEST_DIR | |
| fi | |
| } | |
| function rewriteAndCleanupRepo { | |
| cd $TMP_DEST_DIR | |
| CREATED_LOCAL_REPO_DIR=$(ls | head -n1) | |
| cd $CREATED_LOCAL_REPO_DIR | |
| mv * .. | |
| mv .[!.]* .. | |
| cd $TMP_DEST_DIR | |
| rm -fR $CREATED_LOCAL_REPO_DIR | |
| } | |
| function backupDestDir { | |
| if [ -d $DEST_DIR ] | |
| then | |
| rm -fR $DEST_DIR".lastbackup" | |
| mv $DEST_DIR $DEST_DIR".lastbackup" | |
| fi | |
| } | |
| info | |
| if [ -f $CF ] | |
| then | |
| # Security option | |
| chmod 400 $CF | |
| . $CF | |
| else | |
| setVariablesAndWrite | |
| fi | |
| TMP_DEST_DIR=$(mktemp -t -p /usr/src -d) | |
| curl --insecure -H "Authorization: token ${GIT_API_TOKEN}" -L https://api.github.com/repos/${GIT_USER}/${GIT_REPO}/tarball > $TMP_DEST_DIR/$GIT_REPO.tar.gz | |
| echo "Download Successful:"$? | |
| cd $TMP_DEST_DIR | |
| tar xzvf $GIT_REPO.tar.gz >/dev/null 2>&1 | |
| echo "TAR Success :"$? | |
| rm -fR $GIT_REPO.tar.gz | |
| rewriteAndCleanupRepo | |
| createDestDir | |
| backupDestDir | |
| mv $TMP_DEST_DIR $DEST_DIR | |
| echo "New Version is now available under: $DEST_DIR" |
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