.Dd October 1, 2021
.Dt NEWREPO 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm newrepo
.Nd create a new public git repository for web hosting
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Ar name
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
creates a new repository configured with the proper
.Xr stagit 1
git-hooks so that changes pushed to it are shown on
.Lk https://git.garbash.com .
In addition,
the repository is configured for public access via the
.Xr git-daemon 1
(git:// protocol).
.Pp
This is an interactive tool;
it will prompt for a one-line description of the repository for
the homepage index.
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "$HOME/git/<name>.git"
.It Pa $HOME/git/<name>.git
location of new bare git repository
.It Pa $HOME/git
a symlink to the system git directory under
.Pa /var/git/$USER
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr git 1 ,
.Xr git-daemon 1 ,
.Xr stagit 1
.Sh HISTORY
Created by ~alex upon setting up
.Xr stagit 1 .
The whole history is posted here:
.Lk https://garbash.com/~alex/notes/007-git-coding.txt