GitHub Repository mirroring for Gitea

Context

Gitea is a nice alternative to GitHub, easy to setup. When using it as a mirror from GitHub, you might want all repositories created in GitHub to appear automatically in Gitea.

Compilation

go build -o mirror-github

Pre-requisites

• Generate a GitHub Personal Access Token
• Generate a Gitea Access Token from https://GITEA_SERVER/user/settings/applications

Usage

cat > mirror-github.yaml <<EOF
GitHub:
  PersonalToken: GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN
Gitea:
  ServerURL: https://GITEA_SERVER
  PersonalToken: GITEA_ACCESS_TOKEN
EOF

./mirror-github

In a crontab

In a crontab, you can add the LogFile directive to mirror-github.yaml to collect logs over multiple runs.