CodeHub

CodeHub is a git-like version control system.

Features

Using CodeHub you can use key features of git such as:

• Create repositories
• See all created repositories
• Create and easily edit ignore-file
• Commit files
• Restore files
• Check condition of repository
• See commits log
• Push changes on server (server required)

Requirements

To build this code you need to have installed:

• nlohmann::json library
• cpr library
• boost

Building

This project in running by cmake. You can build project by source code using this commands:

~/../CodeHub> mkdir release && cd release
~/../CodeHub/release> cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..

Commands

• --help

Allowed options:
  --help                produce help message
  --init arg            init new repository
  --status              get repository status
  --diff arg            shows file difference with last committed one
  --repositories        show all repositories
  --log                 show commits history
  --commit arg          store changes
  --restore arg         remove file from index or get it back to committed 
                        condition
  --push                update external links and objects

• --init arg

Here, arg is repository name. Inits repository in current folder (if there is no another repo in this folder).

Created:

~/../CodeHub>Codehub --init "My best repo"
Repository 'My_best_repo' created in folder '"/home/vladimir/GitHub/CodeHub"'.

Not created:

Cannot create repository.
Use --repositories command to see all repositories.

• --status

Provides info about tracked files

Repository 'My_best_repo' status: 
        Changed:        "CMakeCache.txt"
        Changed:        "CMakeFiles/rules.ninja"
        Changed:        "Testing/Temporary/LastTest.log"
        Changed:        "TESTFILE"
        Changed:        "CodeHub"
        Changed:        "build.ninja"
        Created:        "IMANEWFILE"
        Deleted:        "IAMDELETED"

If repository is up-to-date:

Repository 'My_best_repo' status: Up-to-date.

• --diff arg

Prints difference between current version of file and last committed one:

[LineNumber]:
        content1
        content2

[254]:
        #############################################
        
[255]:
        # Print all primary targets available.
        #############################################

• --repositories

Prints all initialised repositories in 'name' : 'folder' format:

'My_best_repo' : '/home/vladimir/GitHub/CodeHub/cmake-build-release'
'AMOGUS230' : '/home/vladimir/GitHub/CodeHub/cmake-build-debug'

• --log

Prints all commits in repo in current folder:

commit 8702022520826489699
        initial

commit 5471899063856167928
        AMOGUS

commit 5958624672764303929
        change

commit 3891149043130770149
        change 2

commit 13900782043146834854
        change

• --commit arg

Here, arg is commit message. Creates in hidden config folder another folder which is named by commit hash and store current files condition and structure.

Commit 'change'
15 creations, 7 modifications, 0 deletions

• --restore arg

Here, arg is commit hash. Copies all files from commit folder and overwrites existing.

• --push

Does POST or PATCH http-request and stores repository on server.

You cannot use this command without special web-server!