Merritt Repository Tagger

This library is part of the Merritt Preservation System.

Purpose

This code is a python wrapper that processes a list of related GitHub repos and tags them with a sprint number.

The Merritt team uses this code to apply consistent tagging across 20+ repositories.

• https://github.com/CDLUC3/mrt-doc/releases

Overview Presentation

• https://gitpitch.com/cdluc3/mrt-repo-tagger#/

Prerequisites

• Python3
  • pip3 install pyyaml
  • pip3 install python_dateutil
• A list of repositories to publish (SSH path)
  • Create an ssh key for github: github_rsa/github_rsa.pub
  • Upload github_rsa.pub to your GitHub SSH keys
  • Modify ~/.ssh/config

Host github.com
	HostName github.com
	User git
	IdentityFile ~/.ssh/github_rsa

• You must have contributor rights in these repositories

tagger [--no-clone] Action

If you run the command repeatedly, you can prevent the re-cloning of content with the --no-clone option.

tagger sprint XX [---as-of-date YYYY-MM-DD] [--since TAG] [--title TITLE]

Tag all repos with a sprint number.

• --date Retroactively tag based on a date
• --since Generate a report of changes since TAG

tagger deploy [--deploy-date YYYY-MM-DD] [--since TAG] [--title TITLE]

Tag mrt-doc repos with deployment release.

• --since Generate a report of changes since TAG

tagger report --since TAG [--until TAG]

Generate a report of changes since TAG

• --until TAG stop report at TAG

tagger delete TAG1 [... TAGN]

Delete a tag that was created by the tool.