Create a repository on remote server and start hacking!

git-create.sh

#!/bin/bash

## Start repository on own Git Server and start hacking.
## Yes, it could be way better - detection of already made repository, etc.
## Usage: git-create.sh <reponame> "<description>"
## Never use slashes!

# Connection
HOST='git'
USER='git'

# Paths
LOCAL_PATH=${PWD}
REMOTE_PATH='/repos'

# Repo Variables
REPO_NAME=$1
REPO_DESCRIPTION=$2

echo "-------------------------------------------"
echo "------ Building New Git Repository --------"
echo "-------------------------------------------"

echo "--"
echo "-- Creating bare remote repo at:"
echo "-- $USER@$HOST/$REMOTE_PATH/$REPO_NAME"
echo "--"

# Create and configure remote repository

ssh $USER@$HOST 'mkdir '$REMOTE_PATH'/'$REPO_NAME' && cd '$REMOTE_PATH'/'$REPO_NAME' && git --bare init && git --bare update-server-info && cp hooks/post-update.sample hooks/post-update && chmod a+x hooks/post-update && touch git-daemon-export-ok && echo "'$REPO_DESCRIPTION'" > description'

# Create local repository and push first commit (README.md) to repository

echo "--"
echo "-- Initializing local repo & pushing to remote"
echo "--"

echo "# $REPO_NAME" > README.md
git init
git add .
git commit -m 'Initial commit'
git push --all $USER@$HOST:$REMOTE_PATH/$REPO_NAME
git remote add origin $USER@$HOST:$REMOTE_PATH/$REPO_NAME
git config branch.master.remote origin
git config branch.master.merge refs/heads/master
git fetch
git merge master
git branch -a

echo "--"
echo "-- Your new git repo '$REPO_NAME' is ready and initialized at:"
echo "-- $USER@$HOST/$REMOTE_PATH/$REPO_NAME"
echo "-- Happy hacking!"
echo "--"