PHPackages chsxf/git-repo-backup - PHPackages - PHPackages [Skip to content](#main-content)[PHPackages](/)[Directory](/)[Categories](/categories)[Trending](/trending)[Leaderboard](/leaderboard)[Changelog](/changelog)[Analyze](/analyze)[Collections](/collections)[Log in](/login)[Sign up](/register) 1. [Directory](/) 2. / 3. chsxf/git-repo-backup ActiveLibrary chsxf/git-repo-backup ===================== 0.9(3y ago)01MITPHPPHP >=8.1 Since Jun 1Pushed 3y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/chsxf/git-repo-backup)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/chsxf/git-repo-backup)[ RSS](/packages/chsxf-git-repo-backup/feed)WikiDiscussions main Synced today READMEChangelogDependenciesVersions (2)Used By (0) About This Project ================== [](#about-this-project) `git-repo-backup` is a command-line tool to manage git repository backups. At the moment, it works only with GitHub or BitBucket Cloud. Conventions ----------- [](#conventions) This project uses [gitmoji](https://gitmoji.dev) for its commit messages. Installation ============ [](#installation) Requirements ------------ [](#requirements) - [PHP](https://www.php.net/) 8.1+ with cURL extension enabled - [Composer](https://getcomposer.org) Installing with Composer ------------------------ [](#installing-with-composer) ### Installing Globally [](#installing-globally) We recommend installing this package globally. ``` composer global require chsxf/git-repo-backup ``` If not already, you need to add the global composer `bin` directory to your `PATH` environment variable. ### Installing Locally [](#installing-locally) But you can also install it locally if it better fits your setup. ``` composer require chsxf/git-repo-backup ``` The tool will be installed in the local `vendor` folder and the executable script can be called with the `vendor/bin/git-repo-backup` command. Updating with Composer ---------------------- [](#updating-with-composer) If installed globally, you can run `composer global update chsxf/git-repo-backup`. If installed locally, simply run `composer update chsxf/git-repo-backup` in the folder where the tool was previously installed. Usage ===== [](#usage) ``` git-repo-backup --username --password --platform (github|bitbucket) --clone-protocol (https|ssh) [--no-git-lfs] [--dest-dir ] [--ssh-key ] [--exclude ] [--dry-run] [--sort-by (size|name) (asc|desc)] ``` Required Parameters ------------------- [](#required-parameters) ParameterDescription`username`**GitHub**: User name used to authenticate with the platform's API **BitBucket Cloud**: Workspace (user or organization) for which to get repositories`password`See [Passwords](#passwords) section below`platform`Platform on which the repositories are hosted Accepted values: - `github` - `bitbucket` (BitBucket Cloud) `clone-protocol`Protocol to use when cloning/fetching the repositories Accepted values: - `ssh` (recommended) - `https` Optional Parameters ------------------- [](#optional-parameters) ParameterDescription`no-git-lfs`Skip availability test for Git LFS. Use this setting if you don't use Git LFS with any of your repositories.`dest-dir`Destination path to store the repository backups. If not set, the script stores backups in current working directory.`ssh-key`**Not supported on Windows** Specific SSH key to use with repositories, useful if you have several SSH keys for the same domain. The specific path will be passed to git commands thanks to the `core.sshCommand` config. Ignored if `--clone-protocol` is set to `https``exclude`Comma-separated list of excluded repositories Each entry can be either an exact match if containing only alphanumerical characters, hyphens and underscores, or a case-insensitive Perl-Compatible Regular Expression otherwise`dry-run`If present, no clone or fetch/pull operation is done, and only repositories information are reported`sort-by`Specify how repositories are sorted before being processed. Repositories can be sorted by `name` (default) or by `size`. Order can ascending (`asc` - default) or descending (`desc`). Accepted values: - `name asc` - `name desc` - `size asc` - `size desc` Passwords --------- [](#passwords) The `password` value differs from one platform to another. On GitHub, the password must be a [personal access token](https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/creating-a-personal-access-token). On BitBucket Cloud, the password must be an [app password](https://bitbucket.org/account/settings/app-passwords/). Planned Improvements ==================== [](#planned-improvements) - Support GitHub organizations - Allow the use of a configuration file License ======= [](#license) This repository is distributed under the [MIT License](LICENSE). ### Health Score 20 — LowBetter than 14% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity1 Limited adoption so far Community7 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity46 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. 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