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gacp

git add, commit and push in one go.

About

gacp is a wrapper around git to make commiting and pushing files convenient.

works only on unix-like systems (Linux, BSD, MacOS)

Screenshot

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Installation

Its just a perl script download it make it executable and put somewhere in your $PATH

with wget

wget https://codeberg.org/anhsirk0/gacp/raw/branch/main/gacp.pl -O gacp

or with curl

curl https://codeberg.org/anhsirk0/gacp/raw/branch/main/gacp.pl --output gacp

making it executable

chmod +x gacp

copying it to somewhere in $PATH

cp gacp ~/.local/bin/

or

sudo cp gacp /usr/local/bin/    # root required

Usage

USAGE:
	gacp [ARGS] [OPTIONS]

OPTIONS:
	h, --help 		Print help information
	l, --list 		List new/modified/deleted files
	d, --dry 		Dry-run (show what will happen)
	r, --relative-paths 	Enable Relative paths
	ni, --no-ignore 	Don't auto exclude files specified in gacp ignore file
	np, --no-push 		No push (Only add and commit)
	f, --files <FILES>	Files to add (git add) [default: -A]
	e, --exclude <EXCLUDE>	Files to exclude (not to add)

ARGS:
	<MESSAGE> 		Commit message
EXAMPLE:
	gacp "First Commit"
	gacp "updated README" -f README.md
	gacp "Pushing all except new-file.pl" -e new-file.pl

Configurations

To change default git message add $GACP_DEFAULT_MESSAGE var to environment

export GACP_DEFAULT_MESSAGE="My default git commit message"

Auto Exclude files via gacp exclude file

To add files to exclude automatically (like .gitignore), create ~/.config/gacp/gacp.exclude file

Example:

# Repo's absolute path           =  comma separated files/dirs
/home/user/projects/some-project = src/environment.ts, new-dir, some-dir/new
# any number of files can be added here

you can provide --no-ignore or -ni flag if you want to add and commit these files

List & Completions

gacp provides --list, -l flag, which will list new/modified/deleted files
This output can be used as completions for gacp

$ gacp --list
gacp.pl
README.md

If you are a fish user you can add completions like this
Create a file /$HOME/.config/fish/completions/gacp.fish with following content

complete -f -c gacp -a "(gacp --list)"

Examples

$ gacp -dry
Added files:
	gacp.pl	(new)

$ gacp "First Commit" -dry
Added files:
	gacp.pl	(new)

Commit Message:
	First Commit

$ gacp -f README.md -dry
Added files:
	README.md	(new)

$ gacp "Pushing all files except README" -e README.md -dry
Added files:
	gacp.pl	(modified)

Excluded files:
	README.md	(new)

Commit Message:
	Pushing all files except README

Supported ways to add/exclude files

gacp -f ../some-file.pl

gacp -f ../some-file.pl

gacp -f :/:src/some-file.pl

gacp -f ./some-file.pl

gacp -f some-file.pl

gacp -f ./dir/some-file.pl

gacp -f dir/some-file.pl