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@movexl/manage-github-repo
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This tool automates the creation of repositories for a specified GitHub organization using Node.js and the GitHub API.
config.json
file located in the project root directory.Before you can use this tool, you need to have the following:
repo
and admin:org
scopes.config.json
config.json.smaple
file to config.json
. This file has the following structure:
```json
{
"token": "YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"orgName": "YOUR_ORG_NAME",
"repoNames": ["repo1", "repo2", "repo3"]
}
```
Replace YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN
with your GitHub personal access token, YOUR_ORG_NAME
with the name of your GitHub organization, and update the repoNames
array with the names of the repositories you wish to create.If you prefer not to use config.json
for sensitive information, you can set the following environment variables:
```bash
export GITHUB_TOKEN="YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN"
export GITHUB_ORG_NAME="YOUR_ORG_NAME"
export GITHUB_REPO_NAMES="repo1,repo2,repo3"
```
To run the tool and create the repositories, execute the following command from the root directory of the project: ```bash node src/createRepo.js ```
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
FAQs
A simple tool to manage GitHub Repositories
We found that @movexl/manage-github-repo demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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