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NAME New-GitHubRepository
SYNOPSIS
Creates a new repository on GitHub.
SYNTAX
New-GitHubRepository [-RepositoryName] <String> [[-OrganizationName] <String>] [[-Description] <String>]
[[-Homepage] <String>] [[-GitIgnoreTemplate] <String>] [[-LicenseTemplate] <String>] [[-TeamId] <Int64>]
[-Private] [-NoIssues] [-NoProjects] [-NoWiki] [-AutoInit] [-DisallowSquashMerge] [-DisallowMergeCommit]
[-DisallowRebaseMerge] [[-AccessToken] <String>] [-NoStatus] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Creates a new repository on GitHub.
The Git repo for this module can be found here: http://aka.ms/PowerShellForGitHub
PARAMETERS
-RepositoryName <String>
Name of the repository to be created.
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-OrganizationName <String>
Name of the organization that the repository should be created under.
If not specified, will be created under the current user's account.
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Description <String>
A short description of the repository.
Required? false
Position? 3
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Homepage <String>
A URL with more information about the repository.
Required? false
Position? 4
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-GitIgnoreTemplate <String>
Desired language or platform .gitignore template to apply.
For supported values, call Get-GitHubGitIgnore.
Values are case-sensitive.
Required? false
Position? 5
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-LicenseTemplate <String>
Choose an open source license template that best suits your needs.
For supported values, call Get-GitHubLicense
Values are case-sensitive.
Required? false
Position? 6
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-TeamId <Int64>
The id of the team that will be granted access to this repository.
This is only valid when creating a repository in an organization.
Required? false
Position? 7
Default value 0
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Private [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will created Public. Specify this to create
a private repository. Creating private repositories requires a paid GitHub account.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoIssues [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will support Issues. Specify this to disable Issues.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoProjects [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will support Projects. Specify this to disable Projects.
If you're creating a repository in an organization that has disabled repository projects,
this will be true by default.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoWiki [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will have a Wiki. Specify this to disable the Wiki.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-AutoInit [<SwitchParameter>]
Specify this to create an initial commit with an empty README.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-DisallowSquashMerge [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, squash-merging pull requests will be allowed.
Specify this to disallow.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-DisallowMergeCommit [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, merging pull requests with a merge commit will be allowed.
Specify this to disallow.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-DisallowRebaseMerge [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, rebase-merge pull requests will be allowed.
Specify this to disallow.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-AccessToken <String>
If provided, this will be used as the AccessToken for authentication with the
REST Api. Otherwise, will attempt to use the configured value or will run unauthenticated.
Required? false
Position? 8
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoStatus [<SwitchParameter>]
If this switch is specified, long-running commands will run on the main thread
with no commandline status update. When not specified, those commands run in
the background, enabling the command prompt to provide status information.
If not supplied here, the DefaultNoStatus configuration property value will be used.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>New-GitHubRepository -RepositoryName MyNewRepo -AutoInit
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
PS C:\\>New-GitHubRepository -RepositoryName MyNewRepo -Organization MyOrg -DisallowRebaseMerge
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SYNOPSIS
Creates a new repository on GitHub.
SYNTAX
New-GitHubRepository [-RepositoryName] <String> [[-OrganizationName] <String>] [[-Description] <String>]
[[-Homepage] <String>] [[-GitIgnoreTemplate] <String>] [[-LicenseTemplate] <String>] [[-TeamId] <Int64>]
[-Private] [-NoIssues] [-NoProjects] [-NoWiki] [-AutoInit] [-DisallowSquashMerge] [-DisallowMergeCommit]
[-DisallowRebaseMerge] [[-AccessToken] <String>] [-NoStatus] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Creates a new repository on GitHub.
The Git repo for this module can be found here: http://aka.ms/PowerShellForGitHub
PARAMETERS
-RepositoryName <String>
Name of the repository to be created.
Required? true
Position? 1
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-OrganizationName <String>
Name of the organization that the repository should be created under.
If not specified, will be created under the current user's account.
Required? false
Position? 2
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Description <String>
A short description of the repository.
Required? false
Position? 3
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Homepage <String>
A URL with more information about the repository.
Required? false
Position? 4
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-GitIgnoreTemplate <String>
Desired language or platform .gitignore template to apply.
For supported values, call Get-GitHubGitIgnore.
Values are case-sensitive.
Required? false
Position? 5
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-LicenseTemplate <String>
Choose an open source license template that best suits your needs.
For supported values, call Get-GitHubLicense
Values are case-sensitive.
Required? false
Position? 6
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-TeamId <Int64>
The id of the team that will be granted access to this repository.
This is only valid when creating a repository in an organization.
Required? false
Position? 7
Default value 0
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Private [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will created Public. Specify this to create
a private repository. Creating private repositories requires a paid GitHub account.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoIssues [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will support Issues. Specify this to disable Issues.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoProjects [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will support Projects. Specify this to disable Projects.
If you're creating a repository in an organization that has disabled repository projects,
this will be true by default.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoWiki [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, this repository will have a Wiki. Specify this to disable the Wiki.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-AutoInit [<SwitchParameter>]
Specify this to create an initial commit with an empty README.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-DisallowSquashMerge [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, squash-merging pull requests will be allowed.
Specify this to disallow.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-DisallowMergeCommit [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, merging pull requests with a merge commit will be allowed.
Specify this to disallow.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-DisallowRebaseMerge [<SwitchParameter>]
By default, rebase-merge pull requests will be allowed.
Specify this to disallow.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-AccessToken <String>
If provided, this will be used as the AccessToken for authentication with the
REST Api. Otherwise, will attempt to use the configured value or will run unauthenticated.
Required? false
Position? 8
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-NoStatus [<SwitchParameter>]
If this switch is specified, long-running commands will run on the main thread
with no commandline status update. When not specified, those commands run in
the background, enabling the command prompt to provide status information.
If not supplied here, the DefaultNoStatus configuration property value will be used.
Required? false
Position? named
Default value False
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-WhatIf [<SwitchParameter>]
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
-Confirm [<SwitchParameter>]
Required? false
Position? named
Default value
Accept pipeline input? false
Accept wildcard characters? false
<CommonParameters>
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug,
ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable,
OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters (https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 1 --------------------------
PS C:\\>New-GitHubRepository -RepositoryName MyNewRepo -AutoInit
-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------
PS C:\\>New-GitHubRepository -RepositoryName MyNewRepo -Organization MyOrg -DisallowRebaseMerge
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