jacebrowning / jacebrowning/gitman

Support nesting the same repository

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feature
Dominant language
Python
Stars
225
Forks
36
Avg merge
15h 47m
Merged PRs (30d)
8

Description

One use case is checkout out a website's source code (`main`) to the root and compiled site (`gh-pages`) to a subdirectory.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

No files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue. Start by reviewing how gitman handles multiple checkouts and repository destinations; define done as supporting the same repository's main branch at the root and its gh-pages branch in a subdirectory.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
git, python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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