add gitremotes script, parsing list of remotes on doc/git.mdwn

Any remotes added will automatically be pulled into my working copy.

diff --git a/doc/git.mdwn b/doc/git.mdwn
index e7f47f5a02af12099d61a72859c02d699cbd5d8d..00c108616a60ab7d3f52afb3c9ca07f172e562e3 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/git.mdwn
+++ b/doc/git.mdwn
@@ -16,17 +16,29 @@ Or like this if your firewall only passes http traffic (slow):
 
 The gitweb is [here](http://git.ikiwiki.info/?p=ikiwiki).
 
-There is also a mirror [on github](http://github.com/joeyh/ikiwiki/tree/master).
-
 Commits to this git repository are fed into [CIA](http://cia.vc), and can
 be browsed, subscribed to etc on its
 [project page](http://cia.vc/stats/project/ikiwiki). They're also fed into
 [twitter](http://twitter.com/ikiwiki).
 
-## branches
+## personal git repositories
 
 You are of course free to set up your own ikiwiki git repository with your
-own [[patches|patch]].
+own [[patches|patch]]. If you list it here, the `gitremotes` script will
+automatically add it to git remotes. Your repo will automatically be pulled
+into [[Joey]]'s working tree. This is recommended. :-)
+
+# Machine-parsed format: * wikilink <git:url> 
+
+* [[github]] <git://github.com/joeyh/ikiwiki.git> 
+  [browse](http://github.com/joeyh/ikiwiki/tree/master)
+  A mirror of the main repo, automatically updated.
+* [[smcv]] <git://git.pseudorandom.co.uk/git/smcv/ikiwiki.git>
+* [[intrigeri]] <git://gaffer.ptitcanardnoir.org/ikiwiki.git>
+* [[gmcmanus]] <git://github.com/gmcmanus/ikiwiki.git>
+* [[jelmer]] <git://git.samba.org/jelmer/ikiwiki.git>
+
+## branches
 
 Some of the branches included in the main repository include:
 
@@ -38,9 +50,9 @@ Some of the branches included in the main repository include:
 * `wikiwyg` adds [[todo/wikiwyg]] support. It is unmerged pending some
   changes.
 * `darcs` is being used to add darcs support.
-* `pristine-tar` contains deltas that
-  [pristine-tar](http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/pristine-tar)
-  can use to recreate released tarballs of ikiwiki
 * `debian-stable` is used for updates to the old version included in
   Debian's stable release, and `debian-testing` is used for updates to
   Debian's testing release.
+* `pristine-tar` contains deltas that
+  [pristine-tar](http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/pristine-tar)
+  can use to recreate released tarballs of ikiwiki

diff --git a/gitremotes b/gitremotes
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..b144909
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitremotes
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#!/usr/bin/perl
+# Parses list of remotes in doc/git.mdwn, configures git to use them
+# all, and fetches updates from them.
+
+my $error=0;
+
+open (IN, "doc/git.mdwn") || die "doc/git.mdwn: $!";
+while (<IN>) {
+       if (/^\*\s+\[\[(\w+)\]\]\s+<([^>]+)>/) {
+               # note that the remote name has to be a simple word (\w)
+               # for security/sanity reasons
+               my $remote=$1;
+               my $url=$2;
+
+               # check configured url to deal with it changing
+               my $info=`git remote show -n $remote`;
+               my ($oldurl)=$info=~/URL: (.*)/m;
+               if ($oldurl ne $url) {
+                       system("git remote rm $remote 2>/dev/null");
+                       $error |= system("git", "remote", "add", "-f", $remote, $url);
+               }
+               else {
+                       $error |= system("git", "fetch", $remote);
+               }
+       }
+}
+close IN;
+
+exit $error;