GitScanner

Gitscanner is a small tool which scan your homedir and use your SSH_AUTH_SOCK to fetch automatically your local repository remotes and keep them update-to-date.

It's written in C++11 and under BSD 2 clauses license.

Command line options

• -d: daemon mode. Run process in background
• -i : how many time to sleep between 2 scans (default: 60sec)

Signals handled

• SIGINT, SIGTERM: terminate program after a finished scan or when program is sleeping.
• SIGHUP: awake sleeping program

Next features

At this moment, gitscanner only fetches remotes on all repositories. It's planned to add

• local branch pull (rebase) if no uncommited files are present