Git setup script for ubuntu

git_setup_chwilso3_ubuntu

#!/bin/sh

# Install meld
sudo apt-get -y install meld

# Install lighttpd so that 'git instaweb' works
# sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd

# Install git
sudo apt-get -y install git-core git-doc git-cvs git-svn git-email git-daemon-run git-gui gitk

# User
git config --global user.name "Christopher Wilson"
git config --global user.email "cwilson@cdwilson.us"

# Editor
git config --global core.editor gedit

# colors
git config --global color.diff auto
git config --global color.status auto
git config --global color.branch auto
git config --global color.interactive auto

# shortcuts
git config --global alias.st status
git config --global alias.ci commit
git config --global alias.co checkout
git config --global alias.br branch
git config --global alias.unstage 'reset HEAD --'
git config --global alias.last 'log -1 HEAD'

# http://progit.org/book/ch6-3.html
git config --global alias.stash-unapply '!git stash show -p | git apply -R'

# if you ever have conflicts you can type git-mergetool
# to use meld for resolving conflicts
git config --global merge.tool meld
# Whenever we merge provide a summary of commits
git config --global merge.summary true

# Use 'git difftool'
git config --global diff.tool meld

# globally ignore some cruft files
git config --global core.excludesfile ~/.gitignore
echo "*~" >~/.gitignore