git_autosync script

A bash script and docker image for auto-syncing of a git repo.

The scripts allows for the continues update of a git repo, to folder, with a minimal time delay of 1 second.

Remember, if you like it, star it, so other people would also use it.

BETA

Contributors are welcome :)

Requirements

1. bash shell
2. git

TL;DR

For inline help use,

git_autosync --help

Sync the git_autosync repo itself into /tmp/sync

git_autosync /tmp/sync -r  git@github.com:LamaAni/git_autosync.git

Usage in Kubernetes

For an example of how to use in kubernetes see kubernetes_website_sidecar_autosync.yaml

Install

Downloads and installs from latest release,

curl -Ls "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/LamaAni/git_autosync/master/install?ts_$(date +%s)=$RANDOM" | sudo bash

Environment variables

name	description	default value
GIT_AUTOSYNC_REPO_LOCAL_PATH	The local path to the repo	required! or inline
GIT_AUTOSYNC_REPO_URL	The remote repo, will use the repo in the local path if not found.
GIT_AUTOSYNC_SSH_KEY	The ssh key to use. (private key)	empty
GIT_AUTOSYNC_SSH_KEY_PATH	The path to the ssh key to use. (private key)	empty
GIT_AUTOSYNC_REPO_BRANCH	The repo branch to use	master
GIT_AUTOSYNC_MAX_SYNC_RUN_COUNT	How many times to sync	-1 = infinity, 0 = just clone
GIT_AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL	The sync interval (seconds)	5
GIT_AUTOSYNC_SYNC_COMMAND	The sync command to use	git pull
GIT_AUTOSYNC_RUN_ASYNC	If 1 then run the sync_loop in a different thread, will exist the process	0
GIT_AUTOSYNC_CHECK_HOSTS	If 1 then the git host must be listed in the known_hosts	0
GIT_AUTOSYNC_RUN_DO_CLONE	If 1, then try clone if dose not exist	1
GIT_AUTOSYNC_ARGS	Extra args, space/newline delimited	empty
GIT_AUTOSYNC_FAIL_ON_NO_BRANCH	If 1, will fail when no branch is available. (Tag for example)	0

Licence

Copyright © Zav Shotan and other contributors. It is free software, released under the MIT licence, and may be redistributed under the terms specified in LICENSE.