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Mac OS X - Install Git Completion
#!/bin/bash
# get Xcode git version
GIT_VERSION=`xcrun git --version | awk '{print $3}'`
URL="https://raw.github.com/git/git/v$GIT_VERSION/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash"
PROFILE="$HOME/.bash_profile"
echo "Downloading git-completion for git version: $GIT_VERSION..."
if [[ -f "$HOME/.git-completion.bash" ]]; then
cp "$HOME/.git-completion.bash" "$HOME/.git-completion.bash.bac"
rm "$HOME/.git-completion.bash"
fi
if ! curl "$URL" --silent --output "$HOME/.git-completion.bash"; then
echo "ERROR: Couldn't download completion script. Make sure you have a working internet connection." && exit 1
fi
SOURCE_LINE="source ~/.git-completion.bash"
if [[ -f "$PROFILE" ]] && grep -q "$SOURCE_LINE" "$PROFILE"; then
echo "Already added to bash profile."
else
echo "Adding to bash profile..."
echo "$SOURCE_LINE" >> "$PROFILE"
fi
echo "Reloading bash profile..."
source "$PROFILE"
echo
echo "Successfully installed."
echo "Git auto-completion should be all set!"
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