<# .SYNTAX configure-git.ps1 [] [] [] .DESCRIPTION sets up the Git user configuration .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz / License: CC0 #> param($FullName = "", $EmailAddress = "", $FavoriteEditor = "") if ($FullName -eq "") { $FullName = read-host "Enter your full name" } if ($EmailAddress -eq "") { $EmailAddress = read-host "Enter your e-mail address"} if ($FavoriteEditor -eq "") { $FavoriteEditor = read-host "Enter your favorite text editor (emacs,nano,vi,vim,...)" } try { $Null = (git --version) if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'git' - make sure Git is installed and available" } # Basic settings: & git config --global user.name $FullName & git config --global user.email $EmailAddress & git config --global core.editor $FavoriteEditor & git config --global http.sslVerify false & git config --global core.autocrlf false & git config --global core.symlinks true & git config --global core.longpaths true & git config --global init.defaultBranch main & git config --global merge.renamelimit 99999 if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git config' failed (in basic settings)" } # Basic shortcuts: & git config --global alias.co "checkout" & git config --global alias.br "branch" & git config --global alias.ci "commit" & git config --global alias.st "status" & git config --global alias.pl "pull --recurse-submodules" & git config --global alias.ps "push" & git config --global alias.mrg "merge --no-commit --no-ff" & git config --global alias.chp "cherry-pick --no-commit" & git config --global alias.ls "log -n20 --pretty=format:'%Cred%h%Creset%C(yellow)%d%Creset %s %C(bold blue)by %an%Creset %C(green)%cr%Creset' --abbrev-commit" & git config --global alias.smu "submodule update --init" if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git config' failed (in basic shortcuts)" } "✔️ saved your Git configuration, it's now:" & git config --list if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git config --list' failed" } exit 0 } catch { write-error "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }