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git-sh-setup

Common shell library for Git scripts

TLDR

Source for git scripts
$ . "$(git --exec-path)/git-sh-setup"
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SYNOPSIS

git-sh-setup

DESCRIPTION

git-sh-setup is an internal shell library that provides common functions for Git scripts. It includes utilities for repository validation, directory navigation, color output, and error handling.Key functions include `requireworktree`, `cdtotoplevel`, `die`, and `git_pager`. Scripts source this library to get consistent behavior across Git shell commands.

INSTALL

sudo apt install git
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sudo dnf install git
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sudo pacman -S git
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sudo apk add git
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sudo zypper install git
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brew install git
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nix profile install nixpkgs#git
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CAVEATS

Internal library, not a command. Must be sourced, not executed. Used by git shell scripts.

HISTORY

git-sh-setup is part of Git's internal infrastructure, providing shared functionality for shell-based git commands and hooks.

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