jexsrs / github-to-gitlab-backup

A go script to retrieve the public repositories from various sources and sync them to a GitLab instance.

Git Backup

A go script to retrieve the public repositories from various sources and sync them to a GitLab instance.

It will retrieve and sync the following information for each public repo:

• all the branches
• all the tags
• latest releases & assets
• wiki

Supported sources:

• GitHub
• HuggingFace

Prerequisites

1. The GitLab's URL instance (defaults to https://gitlab.com/)
2. The GitLab user's token
3. The source user's token
4. The dufs url (for asset uploading)

Setup

Populate the config.json file, see config.example.json5.

Use the docker compose command to create and start the container.

docker compose up --build -d

Configuration file

See config.example.json5 for how to configure.

TODOs

1. If repositories' array contains only excluded repositories, then sync all except the mentioned ones
2. Add new source GitLab