git: Automatically create non-existing repositories.

[matthijs/servers/drsnuggles.git] / usr / local / bin / git-prepend-base

diff --git a/usr/local/bin/git-prepend-base b/usr/local/bin/git-prepend-base
index 6b524cbf274e9709f9a8b4f105c3103fcd387a12..cd8f7c1d4a11cc2ede3ddd724b7cbfab261a08b9 100755 (executable)
--- a/usr/local/bin/git-prepend-base
+++ b/usr/local/bin/git-prepend-base
@@ -16,9 +16,24 @@ ARGS=()
 i=0
 until [ "$#" -eq 0 ]
 do
-       if ! echo $1 | egrep "^(--|$BASE_PATH)" &>/dev/null; then
-               ARGS[$i]="$BASE_PATH/$1"
+       if echo $1 | egrep "^--" &>/dev/null; then
+               # This is an option argument, leave it untouched
+               ARGS[$i]="$1"
+       elif echo $1 | egrep ".git$" &>/dev/null; then
+               # This is a path to a git repository
+               DIR="$1"
+               # Prepend BASE_PATH if the path does not start with it already.
+               if ! echo $DIR | egrep "^$BASE_PATH" &>/dev/null; then
+                       DIR="$BASE_PATH/$DIR"
+               fi
+       
+               # Create the git repository if it does not exist yet    
+               if [ ! -e "$DIR" ]; then
+                       mkdir "$DIR" &> /dev/null && (cd $DIR && git --bare init &> /dev/null)
+               fi
+               ARGS[$i]="$DIR"
        else
+               # Not a path to a git repository, leave untouched.
                ARGS[$i]="$1"
        fi
        ((i++))