GitMen is a command-line tool designed to streamline dependency management and Git repository status checks across multiple projects.
For more information, you can visit the GitMen project page on PyPI
- Python 3.x installed
- npm installed (for Node.js projects)
- Git installed
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Install GitMen via pip (recommended):
pip install gitmen
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Clone the GitMen repository (optional, if you want to modify the source code):
git clone https://github.com/lucasferreiralimax/gitmen.git cd gitmen -
Install Python dependencies (if you cloned the repository):
pip install . -
Make the script executable (if needed):
chmod +x gitmen.py
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Optionally, you can create a symbolic link to run
gitmenfrom anywhere:ln -s /path/to/gitmen.py /usr/local/bin/gitmen
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Update dependencies in a specific project directory:
gitmen -u /path/to/project_directory
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Ignore specific dependencies during updates:
gitmen -u /path/to/project_directory -i dependency1,dependency2
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Check outdated dependencies across all projects:
gitmen -a
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Check Git status in all projects:
gitmen -g
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Update dependencies using
npm-check-updatesand commit changes:gitmen -n /path/to/project_directory
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Run a custom script on a project:
gitmen -s "custom script command" -
Run an Angular-specific update process:
gitmen ng /path/to/project_directory
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Fix Expo project dependencies:
gitmen expo /path/to/project_directory
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Specify the base directory where projects are located (default is
~/Documents):gitmen -b /path/to/base_directory -u /path/to/project_directory
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Use a custom commit message when updating dependencies:
gitmen -u /path/to/project_directory -m "your custom commit message" -
Use a custom commit message with
npm-check-updates:gitmen -n /path/to/project_directory -m "your custom commit message"
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Check GitHub repositories linked to your account:
gitmen github
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Clone repositories from GitHub by username:
gitmen clone username
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Select the language for the CLI interface:
gitmen language
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Display program version:
gitmen -v
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Display help message:
gitmen --help