Add --skip-assets-on flag to skip release asset downloads (#135)

Allow users to skip downloading release assets for specific repositories
while still backing up release metadata. Useful for starred repos with
large assets (e.g. syncthing with 27GB+).

Usage: --skip-assets-on repo1 repo2 owner/repo3

Features:
- Space-separated repos (consistent with --exclude)
- Case-insensitive matching
- Supports both repo name and owner/repo format
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Rodos
2025-12-12 16:14:47 +11:00
parent 2bb83d6d8b
commit f6e2f40b09
3 changed files with 397 additions and 32 deletions

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@@ -440,6 +440,12 @@ def parse_args(args=None):
dest="include_assets",
help="include assets alongside release information; only applies if including releases",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--skip-assets-on",
dest="skip_assets_on",
nargs="*",
help="skip asset downloads for these repositories",
)
parser.add_argument(
"--attachments",
action="store_true",
@@ -561,7 +567,7 @@ def get_github_host(args):
def read_file_contents(file_uri):
return open(file_uri[len(FILE_URI_PREFIX):], "rt").readline().strip()
return open(file_uri[len(FILE_URI_PREFIX) :], "rt").readline().strip()
def get_github_repo_url(args, repository):
@@ -631,7 +637,7 @@ def retrieve_data_gen(args, template, query_args=None, single_request=False):
pass
raise RepositoryUnavailableError(
"Repository unavailable due to legal reasons (HTTP 451)",
dmca_url=dmca_url
dmca_url=dmca_url,
)
# Check if we got correct data
@@ -709,7 +715,7 @@ def retrieve_data_gen(args, template, query_args=None, single_request=False):
# Parse Link header: <https://api.github.com/...?per_page=100&after=cursor>; rel="next"
for link in link_header.split(","):
if 'rel="next"' in link:
next_url = link[link.find("<") + 1:link.find(">")]
next_url = link[link.find("<") + 1 : link.find(">")]
break
if not next_url:
break
@@ -763,9 +769,7 @@ def _get_response(request, auth, template):
return r, errors
def _construct_request(
per_page, query_args, template, auth, as_app=None, fine=False
):
def _construct_request(per_page, query_args, template, auth, as_app=None, fine=False):
# If template is already a full URL with query params (from Link header), use it directly
if "?" in template and template.startswith("http"):
request_url = template
@@ -1480,9 +1484,11 @@ def download_attachments(
manifest = {
"issue_number": number,
"issue_type": item_type,
"repository": f"{args.user}/{args.repository}"
if hasattr(args, "repository") and args.repository
else args.user,
"repository": (
f"{args.user}/{args.repository}"
if hasattr(args, "repository") and args.repository
else args.user
),
"manifest_updated_at": datetime.now(timezone.utc).isoformat(),
"attachments": attachment_metadata_list,
}
@@ -1538,9 +1544,7 @@ def retrieve_repositories(args, authenticated_user):
else:
repo_path = "{0}/{1}".format(args.user, args.repository)
single_request = True
template = "https://{0}/repos/{1}".format(
get_github_api_host(args), repo_path
)
template = "https://{0}/repos/{1}".format(get_github_api_host(args), repo_path)
repos = retrieve_data(args, template, single_request=single_request)
@@ -1565,7 +1569,10 @@ def retrieve_repositories(args, authenticated_user):
repos.extend(gists)
if args.include_starred_gists:
if not authenticated_user.get("login") or args.user.lower() != authenticated_user["login"].lower():
if (
not authenticated_user.get("login")
or args.user.lower() != authenticated_user["login"].lower()
):
logger.warning(
"Cannot retrieve starred gists for '%s'. GitHub only allows access to the authenticated user's starred gists.",
args.user,
@@ -1673,9 +1680,11 @@ def backup_repositories(args, output_directory, repositories):
include_gists = args.include_gists or args.include_starred_gists
include_starred = args.all_starred and repository.get("is_starred")
if (args.include_repository or args.include_everything) or (
include_gists and repository.get("is_gist")
) or include_starred:
if (
(args.include_repository or args.include_everything)
or (include_gists and repository.get("is_gist"))
or include_starred
):
repo_name = (
repository.get("name")
if not repository.get("is_gist")
@@ -1735,7 +1744,9 @@ def backup_repositories(args, output_directory, repositories):
include_assets=args.include_assets or args.include_everything,
)
except RepositoryUnavailableError as e:
logger.warning(f"Repository {repository['full_name']} is unavailable (HTTP 451)")
logger.warning(
f"Repository {repository['full_name']} is unavailable (HTTP 451)"
)
if e.dmca_url:
logger.warning(f"DMCA notice: {e.dmca_url}")
logger.info(f"Skipping remaining resources for {repository['full_name']}")
@@ -1795,7 +1806,11 @@ def backup_issues(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template):
modified = os.path.getmtime(issue_file)
modified = datetime.fromtimestamp(modified).strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
if modified > issue["updated_at"]:
logger.info("Skipping issue {0} because it wasn't modified since last backup".format(number))
logger.info(
"Skipping issue {0} because it wasn't modified since last backup".format(
number
)
)
continue
if args.include_issue_comments or args.include_everything:
@@ -1869,7 +1884,11 @@ def backup_pulls(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template):
modified = os.path.getmtime(pull_file)
modified = datetime.fromtimestamp(modified).strftime("%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%SZ")
if modified > pull["updated_at"]:
logger.info("Skipping pull request {0} because it wasn't modified since last backup".format(number))
logger.info(
"Skipping pull request {0} because it wasn't modified since last backup".format(
number
)
)
continue
if args.include_pull_comments or args.include_everything:
template = comments_regular_template.format(number)
@@ -1919,9 +1938,11 @@ def backup_milestones(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template):
elif written_count == 0:
logger.info("{0} milestones unchanged, skipped write".format(total))
else:
logger.info("Saved {0} of {1} milestones to disk ({2} unchanged)".format(
written_count, total, total - written_count
))
logger.info(
"Saved {0} of {1} milestones to disk ({2} unchanged)".format(
written_count, total, total - written_count
)
)
def backup_labels(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template):
@@ -1975,6 +1996,20 @@ def backup_releases(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template, include_assets=F
)
releases = releases[: args.number_of_latest_releases]
# Check if this repo should skip asset downloads (case-insensitive)
skip_assets = False
if include_assets:
repo_name = repository.get("name", "").lower()
repo_full_name = repository.get("full_name", "").lower()
skip_repos = [r.lower() for r in (args.skip_assets_on or [])]
skip_assets = repo_name in skip_repos or repo_full_name in skip_repos
if skip_assets:
logger.info(
"Skipping assets for {0} ({1} releases) due to --skip-assets-on".format(
repository.get("name"), len(releases)
)
)
# for each release, store it
written_count = 0
for release in releases:
@@ -1986,7 +2021,7 @@ def backup_releases(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template, include_assets=F
if json_dump_if_changed(release, output_filepath):
written_count += 1
if include_assets:
if include_assets and not skip_assets:
assets = retrieve_data(args, release["assets_url"])
if len(assets) > 0:
# give release asset files somewhere to live & download them (not including source archives)
@@ -2008,9 +2043,11 @@ def backup_releases(args, repo_cwd, repository, repos_template, include_assets=F
elif written_count == 0:
logger.info("{0} releases unchanged, skipped write".format(total))
else:
logger.info("Saved {0} of {1} releases to disk ({2} unchanged)".format(
written_count, total, total - written_count
))
logger.info(
"Saved {0} of {1} releases to disk ({2} unchanged)".format(
written_count, total, total - written_count
)
)
def fetch_repository(
@@ -2024,9 +2061,12 @@ def fetch_repository(
):
if bare_clone:
if os.path.exists(local_dir):
clone_exists = subprocess.check_output(
["git", "rev-parse", "--is-bare-repository"], cwd=local_dir
) == b"true\n"
clone_exists = (
subprocess.check_output(
["git", "rev-parse", "--is-bare-repository"], cwd=local_dir
)
== b"true\n"
)
else:
clone_exists = False
else:
@@ -2047,7 +2087,9 @@ def fetch_repository(
)
else:
logger.info(
"Skipping {0} (repository not accessible - may be empty, private, or credentials invalid)".format(name)
"Skipping {0} (repository not accessible - may be empty, private, or credentials invalid)".format(
name
)
)
return