From 15a5c10d33fd3c0b9483316b19712e981bf2391d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Olheiser <42128690+jolheiser@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 00:54:47 -0600 Subject: Variable expansion in repository templates (#9163) * Start expansion Signed-off-by: jolheiser * _template rather than .template Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Use ioutil Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Add descriptions to mapping * Start globbing Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Tune globbing Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Re-arrange imports Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Don't expand git hooks Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Add glob tests for .giteatemplate Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Parse globs separately so they can be tested more easily Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Change template location and add docs Signed-off-by: jolheiser * nit Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Update docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md Co-Authored-By: guillep2k <18600385+guillep2k@users.noreply.github.com> * Update docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md Co-Authored-By: guillep2k <18600385+guillep2k@users.noreply.github.com> * Add upper-lower case match Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Nits Signed-off-by: jolheiser * Update models/repo_generate.go Co-Authored-By: guillep2k <18600385+guillep2k@users.noreply.github.com> --- docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md | 56 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 56 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md (limited to 'docs/content/doc/features') diff --git a/docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md b/docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..e598969bcd --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/content/doc/features/gitea-directory.md @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +--- +date: "2019-11-28:00:00+02:00" +title: "The .gitea Directory" +slug: "gitea-directory" +weight: 40 +toc: true +draft: false +menu: + sidebar: + parent: "features" + name: "The .gitea Directory" + weight: 50 + identifier: "gitea-directory" +--- + +# The .gitea directory +Gitea repositories can include a `.gitea` directory at their base which will store settings/configurations for certain features. + +## Templates +Gitea includes template repositories, and one feature implemented with them is auto-expansion of specific variables within your template files. +To tell Gitea which files to expand, you must include a `template` file inside the `.gitea` directory of the template repository. +Gitea uses [gobwas/glob](https://github.com/gobwas/glob) for its glob syntax. It closely resembles a traditional `.gitignore`, however there may be slight differences. + +### Example `.gitea/template` file +All paths are relative to the base of the repository +```gitignore +# All .go files, anywhere in the repository +**.go + +# All text files in the text directory +text/*.txt + +# A specific file +a/b/c/d.json + +# Batch files in both upper or lower case can be matched +**.[bB][aA][tT] +``` +**NOTE:** The `template` file will be removed from the `.gitea` directory when a repository is generated from the template. + +### Variable Expansion +In any file matched by the above globs, certain variables will be expanded. +All variables must be of the form `$VAR` or `${VAR}`. To escape an expansion, use a double `$$`, such as `$$VAR` or `$${VAR}` + +| Variable | Expands To | +|----------------------|-----------------------------------------------------| +| REPO_NAME | The name of the generated repository | +| TEMPLATE_NAME | The name of the template repository | +| REPO_DESCRIPTION | The description of the generated repository | +| TEMPLATE_DESCRIPTION | The description of the template repository | +| REPO_LINK | The URL to the generated repository | +| TEMPLATE_LINK | The URL to the template repository | +| REPO_HTTPS_URL | The HTTP(S) clone link for the generated repository | +| TEMPLATE_HTTPS_URL | The HTTP(S) clone link for the template repository | +| REPO_SSH_URL | The SSH clone link for the generated repository | +| TEMPLATE_SSH_URL | The SSH clone link for the template repository | -- cgit v1.2.3