git-cache
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git-cache

It is useful for creating a template by git clone. It saved the template to local cached folder to avoid run git clone every time creating template. It could significantly improve the speed of installing template.

install

$ npm install git-cache

Usage

const path = require('path');
const os = require('os');
const gitCache = require('git-cache');
 
gitCache({
    git: 'pspgbhu/git-cache',
    target: 'project',
    cacheDir: path.join(os.homedir(), '.git-cache', 'template'),
}).then(() => {
    console.log('Generated template success!');
});

gitCache(options)

  • options.git <string> The URL of git repository. If this is a github repository, you just input as "<username>/<repo>", else must input the whole URL.
  • options.target <string> Create the template to this folder.
  • options.cacheDir <string> Default: path.join(os.homedir(), '.git-cache', hash)(same options.git have same hash). The template repository will be cached in this folder.
  • options.branch <string> Default: 'master'. The branch of the repository.
  • options.offline <boolean> Default: false. If this value is true, it would copied files directly to target folder, rather than execute git pull before copy files. Must pay attenation to that it dependent on the local cached files, if there are not cached files, it will execute git clone before copy. It currently only work with the situation that options.way equal to 'git'
  • options.way <string> Default: 'git'. The way of downloading template. The valid value are 'git' or 'zip'. 'git' means by git clone, 'zip' means by downloading zip and extracting.
  • options.zip <string> If options.way is 'zip', and the value of options.git is a whole URL, you must input a zip download URL in this property. If options.git is same as '<username>/<repo>', you could ignore this item, and it will automatic generated zip download URL.

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npm i git-cache

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