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Datestamped backup of git repositories managed by gitosis
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backup_git_repos.sh
#!/bin/bash
#A script to backup all the git repositories managed by gitosis
#and create a date stamped tarball.
#Pradeep Gowda
#2011-08-19
GITOSISADMIN=$HOME/mycompany/gitosis-admin
GITSERVER="git@gitserver.mycompany.com"
TODAY=`date +%Y-%m-%d`
mkdir gitbackups-$TODAY
grep ^writable $GITOSISADMIN/gitosis.conf | cut -d= -f 2 | tr "\\n" " " | tr " " "\\n" | sort | uniq | xargs -I {} git clone $GITSERVER:{}.git gitbackups-$TODAY/{}
tar czf gitbackups-$TODAY.tgz gitbackups-$TODAY
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