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git-for-each-repo:tldr:0daaf

git-for-each-repo: Run maintenance on each of a list of repositories stored in the `maintenance.repo` user configuration variable.
$ git for-each-repo --config=${maintenance-repo} ${maintenance run}
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The given command appears to be a custom command and its specific functionality cannot be determined without additional context or knowledge of the system it is being used in. However, I can provide some insights on the possible purpose of different parts of the command.

  • git for-each-repo: This is likely a custom or third-party command that iterates over multiple Git repositories within a certain context, performing actions or collecting information for each repository.

  • --config=${maintenance-repo}: This flag allows you to specify a configuration file or variable to be used by the git for-each-repo command. ${maintenance-repo} is likely a placeholder that should be replaced with the actual value of the configuration.

  • ${maintenance run}: This is possibly a placeholder for a specific action or maintenance routine that you want to execute on each Git repository. It should be replaced with the actual name or description of the maintenance operation you want to perform.

Overall, the command seems to be a way to automate a process across multiple Git repositories, considering a specific configuration and running a maintenance operation. The actual functionality and behavior of this command would depend on the system or script that interprets and executes it.

This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.
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