Git Bird is a command-line tool that simplifies common Git operations. It provides a convenient way to perform tasks like committing changes, pulling updates from a remote repository, and more.
Before installing Git Bird, You will also need to have GoLang installed. To check if you have Go installed, open your terminal window and run the following command:
go --versionIf you see a version number in the output, it means that Go is installed. If not, you can download and install go using the below documentation:
https://go.dev/doc/installTo install Git Bird, please follow the steps below:
- Clone the Git Bird repository to your local machine by running the following command in your terminal:
git clone https://github.com/chrispeterjeyaraj/git-bird- Navigate into the cloned repository by running the following command in your terminal:
cd git-bird- Run the install.sh script by running the following command in your terminal:
./install.shThis will install the required Go packages, copy the gptcommit executable to your /usr/local/bin directory, and add an alias to your .bashrc file.
To use Git Bird, Navigate to the directory of the Git repository you wish to commit changes to, and run the following command in your terminal:
gitbird
This will show the commands Git Bird supports and provide help documentation.
To uninstall Git Bird, please follow the steps below:
- Navigate to the directory where you cloned the Git Bird repository by running the following command in your terminal:
cd <path-to-gitgird-repo>- Run the uninstall.sh script by running the following command in your terminal:
./uninstall.shThis will remove the gitbird executable from your /usr/local/bin directory
I welcome contributions from the community! If you find a bug 🐛 or have an idea for a new feature 💡, please open an issue or submit a pull request.
Git Bird is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.
- If you found Git Bird useful, please consider giving this repo a star ⭐️!