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307 <title>git-sh-setup(1)</title>
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310 <div id="header">
311 <h1>
312 git-sh-setup(1) Manual Page
313 </h1>
314 <h2>NAME</h2>
315 <div class="sectionbody">
316 <p>git-sh-setup -
317 Common git shell script setup code
318 </p>
319 </div>
320 </div>
321 <h2>SYNOPSIS</h2>
322 <div class="sectionbody">
323 <div class="para"><p><em>. "$(git --exec-path)/git-sh-setup"</em></p></div>
324 </div>
325 <h2 id="_description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
326 <div class="sectionbody">
327 <div class="para"><p>This is not a command the end user would want to run. Ever.
328 This documentation is meant for people who are studying the
329 Porcelain-ish scripts and/or are writing new ones.</p></div>
330 <div class="para"><p>The <em>git sh-setup</em> scriptlet is designed to be sourced (using
331 <tt>.</tt>) by other shell scripts to set up some variables pointing at
332 the normal git directories and a few helper shell functions.</p></div>
333 <div class="para"><p>Before sourcing it, your script should set up a few variables;
334 <tt>USAGE</tt> (and <tt>LONG_USAGE</tt>, if any) is used to define message
335 given by <tt>usage()</tt> shell function. <tt>SUBDIRECTORY_OK</tt> can be set
336 if the script can run from a subdirectory of the working tree
337 (some commands do not).</p></div>
338 <div class="para"><p>The scriptlet sets <tt>GIT_DIR</tt> and <tt>GIT_OBJECT_DIRECTORY</tt> shell
339 variables, but does <strong>not</strong> export them to the environment.</p></div>
340 </div>
341 <h2 id="_functions">FUNCTIONS</h2>
342 <div class="sectionbody">
343 <div class="vlist"><dl>
344 <dt>
346 </dt>
347 <dd>
349 exit after emitting the supplied error message to the
350 standard error stream.
351 </p>
352 </dd>
353 <dt>
354 usage
355 </dt>
356 <dd>
358 die with the usage message.
359 </p>
360 </dd>
361 <dt>
362 set_reflog_action
363 </dt>
364 <dd>
366 set the message that will be recorded to describe the
367 end-user action in the reflog, when the script updates a
368 ref.
369 </p>
370 </dd>
371 <dt>
372 git_editor
373 </dt>
374 <dd>
376 runs an editor of user's choice (GIT_EDITOR, core.editor, VISUAL or
377 EDITOR) on a given file, but error out if no editor is specified
378 and the terminal is dumb.
379 </p>
380 </dd>
381 <dt>
382 is_bare_repository
383 </dt>
384 <dd>
386 outputs <tt>true</tt> or <tt>false</tt> to the standard output stream
387 to indicate if the repository is a bare repository
388 (i.e. without an associated working tree).
389 </p>
390 </dd>
391 <dt>
392 cd_to_toplevel
393 </dt>
394 <dd>
396 runs chdir to the toplevel of the working tree.
397 </p>
398 </dd>
399 <dt>
400 require_work_tree
401 </dt>
402 <dd>
404 checks if the repository is a bare repository, and dies
405 if so. Used by scripts that require working tree
406 (e.g. <tt>checkout</tt>).
407 </p>
408 </dd>
409 <dt>
410 get_author_ident_from_commit
411 </dt>
412 <dd>
414 outputs code for use with eval to set the GIT_AUTHOR_NAME,
415 GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL and GIT_AUTHOR_DATE variables for a given commit.
416 </p>
417 </dd>
418 </dl></div>
419 </div>
420 <h2 id="_author">Author</h2>
421 <div class="sectionbody">
422 <div class="para"><p>Written by Linus Torvalds &lt;torvalds@osdl.org&gt;</p></div>
423 </div>
424 <h2 id="_documentation">Documentation</h2>
425 <div class="sectionbody">
426 <div class="para"><p>Documentation by Junio C Hamano and the git-list &lt;git@vger.kernel.org&gt;.</p></div>
427 </div>
428 <h2 id="_git">GIT</h2>
429 <div class="sectionbody">
430 <div class="para"><p>Part of the <a href="git.html">git(1)</a> suite</p></div>
431 </div>
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434 Last updated 2010-04-24 02:56:09 UTC
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