X-Git-Url: https://git.madduck.net/code/vcsh.git/blobdiff_plain/10c7871c75b7e5406ec2126ef372d9af9a9fa823..eaafe75591b135cd256e4c77e21be199131407d5:/doc/vcsh.1.ronn diff --git a/doc/vcsh.1.ronn b/doc/vcsh.1.ronn index 9e37ca1..0fbead9 100644 --- a/doc/vcsh.1.ronn +++ b/doc/vcsh.1.ronn @@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ vcsh(1) - manage config files in $HOME via fake bare git repositories `vcsh` setup +`vcsh` which + `vcsh` write-gitignore `vcsh` @@ -48,7 +50,8 @@ The use of symlinks is not needed in this setup, making for a cleaner setup. vcsh. That being said, you can easily use `vcsh` without `mr` if you prefer. A sample configuration for `vcsh` and `mr` can be found at -*https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh_mr_template* +*https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh_mr_template* and used with `vcsh clone +https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh_mr_template mr`. Please note that you can always use a path instead of a name for . This is needed to support mr and other scripts properly and of no concern to @@ -97,11 +100,14 @@ an interactive user. * setup: Set up repository with recommended settings. +* which : + Find in name of any tracked file. + * write-gitignore: Write .gitignore.d/ via git ls-files. * : - Shortcut to run `vcsh` on a repo. Will prepend `git` to by itself. + Shortcut to run `vcsh` on a repo. Will prepend `git` to . * : Shortcut to run `vcsh enter `. @@ -111,6 +117,28 @@ an interactive user. As noted earlier, `vcsh` will set <$GIT_DIR> and <$GIT_WORK_TREE> to the appropriate values for fake bare git repositories. +## HOOK SYSTEM + +`vcsh` provides a hook system. Hook scripts must be executable and should be +placed in <$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vcsh/hooks-available>. From there, they can be +soft-linked into <$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/vcsh/hooks-enabled>; `vcsh` will only +execute hooks that are in this directory. + +Hooks follow a simple format. will be run before anything is run. +If you want to have more than one script for a certain hook, just append +any kind of string to order them. A system of , , + etc is suggested; other options would be or +. A dot after the hook name is optional. + +If you want to create hooks for a specific repository, simply prepend +the repository's name, followed by a dot, i.e. . Otherwise, the +same rules as above apply. The dot between the repository's name and the hook +is mandatory, though. + +Available hooks are , , , , +, and . If you need more, vcsh is trivial to patch, +but please let upstream know so we can ship them by default. + ## DETAILED HOWTO AND FURTHER READING Man pages are intended to be short and thus often useless to glean best @@ -132,6 +160,12 @@ You can put any and all commands into this config file and they will be executed None are known at this time, but reports and/or patches are more than welcome. +## KNOWN ISSUES + +As of this writing (June 2012), `vcsh` does not work with `git submodule` due +to limitations within `git`. Depending on when you are reading this, you might +want to consider upgrading. + ## HISTORY Like most people, the author initially made do with a single repository for all @@ -150,9 +184,9 @@ This manpage and `vcsh` itself were written by Richard "RichiH" Hartmann. ## COPYRIGHT -Copyright 2011 Richard Hartmann +Copyright 2011-2012 Richard Hartmann -Licensed under the GNU GPL version 3 or higher. +Licensed under the GNU GPL version 2 or higher. https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh