GitBackup

GitBackup is a simple app for backing up all your git repositories. All you need is access to the repositories (by deploykey or priv user key for example) and a configuration file in yaml format.

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How to compile

This project is build with maven. Please install maven first, before you run the package command from within the cloned sources

mvn package

the jar file are located in the target folder

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How to use

There are two jar files in the target folder. If you dont want to check the dependencies, use the -with-dependencies.jat file

The only parameter that is required is the configuration yaml file

java -jar /path/to/jarfile/gitbackup-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar /path/to/config.yml

(you can move the jar file and rename it)

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Configuration example

### Logging ###

# possible log levels: ALL, INFO, DEBUG, ERROR
logLevel: ALL

# show log output in console. Possible values(true, false)
consoleOutput: true

# creates archives of given types. Possible types: zip, tar, gzip
archives: [zip, tar, gzip]


### Directories

#path where the logfiles go into
logPath: /tmp/gitbackup/logs

# path where your backups will be stored
backupDir: /tmp/gitbackup/backups

#path where the repositories will be cloned into
tmpDir: /tmp/gitbackup/tmp


### Repository configurations

repositories:
    - src: https://github.com/Seldaek/monolog.git
      name: monolog
    - src: https://github.com/da-wen/PhpRedisBundle.git
      name: PhpRedisBundle

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ToDo

• time tracking in log and console output
• unit tests