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Kevin Laude e8387f9a7f Add pull request support
Back up reporitory pull requests by passing the --include-pulls
argument. Pull requests are saved to
repositories/<repository name>/pulls/<pull request number>.json. Include
the --pull-request-comments argument to add review comments to the pull
request backup and pass the --pull-request-commits argument to add
commits to the pull request backup.

Pull requests are automatically backed up when the --all argument is
uesd.
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github-backup
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backup a github user or organization
Installation
============
Using PIP via PyPI::
pip install github-backup
Using PIP via Github::
pip install git+git://github.com/josegonzalez/python-github-backup.git#egg=github-backup
Usage
=====
CLI Usage is as follows::
Github Backup [-h] [-u USERNAME] [-p PASSWORD] [-t TOKEN]
[-o OUTPUT_DIRECTORY] [--starred] [--watched] [--all]
[--issues] [--issue-comments] [--issue-events] [--pulls]
[--pull-comments] [--pull-commits] [--repositories]
[--wikis] [--skip-existing]
[-L [LANGUAGES [LANGUAGES ...]]] [-N NAME_REGEX]
[-H GITHUB_HOST] [-O] [-R REPOSITORY] [-P] [-F] [-v]
USER
Backup a github users account
positional arguments:
USER github username
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-u USERNAME, --username USERNAME
username for basic auth
-p PASSWORD, --password PASSWORD
password for basic auth
-t TOKEN, --token TOKEN
personal access or OAuth token
-o OUTPUT_DIRECTORY, --output-directory OUTPUT_DIRECTORY
directory at which to backup the repositories
--starred include starred repositories in backup
--watched include watched repositories in backup
--all include everything in backup
--issues include issues in backup
--issue-comments include issue comments in backup
--issue-events include issue events in backup
--pulls include pull requests in backup
--pull-comments include pull request review comments in backup
--pull-commits include pull request commits in backup
--repositories include repository clone in backup
--wikis include wiki clone in backup
--skip-existing skip project if a backup directory exists
-L [LANGUAGES [LANGUAGES ...]], --languages [LANGUAGES [LANGUAGES ...]]
only allow these languages
-N NAME_REGEX, --name-regex NAME_REGEX
python regex to match names against
-H GITHUB_HOST, --github-host GITHUB_HOST
GitHub Enterprise hostname
-O, --organization whether or not this is a query for an organization
-R REPOSITORY, --repository REPOSITORY
name of repository to limit backup to
-P, --private include private repositories
-F, --fork include forked repositories
-v, --version show program's version number and exit
The package can be used to backup an *entire* organization or repository, including issues and wikis in the most appropriate format (clones for wikis, json files for issues).