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Update-GitHubRepository

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NAME Update-GitHubRepository



SYNOPSIS

Updates the details of an existing repository on GitHub.





SYNTAX

Update-GitHubRepository [-OwnerName <String>] [-RepositoryName <String>] [-Description <String>] [-Homepage

<String>] [-DefaultBranch <String>] [-Private] [-NoIssues] [-NoProjects] [-NoWiki] [-DisallowSquashMerge]

[-DisallowMergeCommit] [-DisallowRebaseMerge] [-Archived] [-AccessToken <String>] [-NoStatus] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm]

[<CommonParameters>]



Update-GitHubRepository -Uri <String> [-Description <String>] [-Homepage <String>] [-DefaultBranch <String>]

[-Private] [-NoIssues] [-NoProjects] [-NoWiki] [-DisallowSquashMerge] [-DisallowMergeCommit]

[-DisallowRebaseMerge] [-Archived] [-AccessToken <String>] [-NoStatus] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]





DESCRIPTION

Updates the details of an existing repository on GitHub.



The Git repo for this module can be found here: http://aka.ms/PowerShellForGitHub





PARAMETERS

-OwnerName <String>

Owner of the repository.

If not supplied here, the DefaultOwnerName configuration property value will be used.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-RepositoryName <String>

Name of the repository.

If not supplied here, the DefaultRepositoryName configuration property value will be used.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Uri <String>

Uri for the repository.

The OwnerName and RepositoryName will be extracted from here instead of needing to provide

them individually.



Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Description <String>

A short description of the repository.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Homepage <String>

A URL with more information about the repository.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-DefaultBranch <String>

Update the default branch for this repository.



Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false



-Private [<SwitchParameter>]

Specify this to make the repository repository. Creating private repositories requires a

paid GitHub account.

To change a repository to be public, specify -Private:$false



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



-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



-Archived [<SwitchParameter>]

Specify this to archive this repository.

NOTE: You cannot unarchive repositories through the API / this module.



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? named

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:\\>Update-GitHubRepository -OwnerName Microsoft -RepositoryName PowerShellForGitHub -Description 'The best way

to automate your GitHub interactions'













-------------------------- EXAMPLE 2 --------------------------



PS C:\\>Update-GitHubRepository -Uri https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellForGitHub -Private:$false















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