<# .SYNOPSIS Fetches updates for all Git repositories in a folder .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script fetches updates for all Git repositories in a folder (including submodules). .PARAMETER ParentDir Specifies the path to the parent folder .EXAMPLE PS> ./fetch-repos C:\MyRepos .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$ParentDir = "$PWD") try { $StopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew() "⏳ Step 1 - Searching for Git executable..." & git --version if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "Can't execute 'git' - make sure Git is installed and available" } if (-not(Test-Path "$ParentDir" -pathType container)) { throw "Can't access directory: $ParentDir" } $Folders = (Get-ChildItem "$ParentDir" -attributes Directory) $NumFolders = $Folders.Count $ParentDirName = (Get-Item "$ParentDir").Name "⏳ Step 2 - Found $NumFolders subfolders in 📂$ParentDirName..." [int]$Step = 3 foreach ($Folder in $Folders) { $FolderName = (get-item "$Folder").Name "⏳ Step $Step/$($NumFolders + 2) - Fetching 📂$FolderName..." & git -C "$Folder" fetch --all --recurse-submodules --prune --prune-tags --force if ($lastExitCode -ne "0") { throw "'git fetch' in $FolderName failed" } $Step++ } [int]$Elapsed = $StopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds "✔️ fetched $NumFolders Git repositories at 📂$ParentDirName in $Elapsed sec" exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 }