@movexl/manage-github-repo v1.0.2

GitHub Repository Creation Tool

This tool automates the creation of repositories for a specified GitHub organization using Node.js and the GitHub API.

Features

• Create multiple repositories in a single run.
• Configure repository names and organization details through a config.json file located in the project root directory.
• Optional: Use environment variables for sensitive information.

Prerequisites

Before you can use this tool, you need to have the following:

• Node.js installed on your system.
• A GitHub personal access token with repo and admin:org scopes.

Installation

1. Clone this repository to your local machine: `bash git clone `
2. Navigate to the project directory: `bash cd `
3. Install the required npm packages: `bash npm install `

Configuration

Using config.json

1. In the root directory of the project, raname the config.json.smaple file to config.json. This file has the following structure: `json { "token": "YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN", "orgName": "YOUR_ORG_NAME", "repoNames": "repo1", "repo2", "repo3" } ` Replace YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN with your GitHub personal access token, YOUR_ORG_NAME with the name of your GitHub organization, and update the repoNames array with the names of the repositories you wish to create.

Using Environment Variables (Optional)

If you prefer not to use config.json for sensitive information, you can set the following environment variables: `bash export GITHUB_TOKEN="YOUR_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN" export GITHUB_ORG_NAME="YOUR_ORG_NAME" export GITHUB_REPO_NAMES="repo1,repo2,repo3" `

Usage

To run the tool and create the repositories, execute the following command from the root directory of the project: `bash node src/createRepo.js `

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.