commands.init: initialize a git repository

3 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/papis/commands/init.py b/papis/commands/init.py
index f88b9b6e..f680af31 100644
--- a/papis/commands/init.py
+++ b/papis/commands/init.py
@@ -174,6 +174,14 @@ def cli(dir_path: Optional[str]) -> None:
                 default=str(local.get(setting, defaults.get(setting))),
                 bottom_toolbar=help_string)
 
+    use_git = papis.config.getboolean("use-git", section=library_name)
+    if use_git and not _is_git_repository(library_path):
+        if confirm(f"Library '{library_path}' is not a git repository and 'use-git' "
+                   "is enabled. Would you like to initialize a git repository?"):
+            papis.git.init(library_path)
+            papis.git.add(library_path, ".")
+            papis.git.commit(library_path, f"Initialized library '{library_name}'")
+
     if confirm("Do you want to save?"):
         config_folder = papis.config.get_config_folder()
         if not os.path.exists(config_folder):
diff --git a/papis/git.py b/papis/git.py
index 47ae7180..19857f4d 100644
--- a/papis/git.py
+++ b/papis/git.py
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ import papis.logging
 logger = papis.logging.get_logger(__name__)
 
 
+def init(path: str) -> None:
+    """Initialize a git repository at *path*."""
+
+    logger.info("Initializing git repository: '%s'.", path)
+    papis.utils.run(["git", "init"], cwd=path)
+
+
 def add(path: str, resource: str) -> None:
     """Adds changes in the *path* to the git index with a *message*.
 
diff --git a/papis/paths.py b/papis/paths.py
index 9c9b3fce..90445eba 100644
--- a/papis/paths.py
+++ b/papis/paths.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ def symlink(src: PathLike, dst: PathLike) -> None:
 
     This is a simple wrapper around :func:`os.symlink` that attempts to give
     better error messages on different platforms. For example, it offers
-    suggestions for some missing priviledge issues.
+    suggestions for some missing privilege issues.
 
     :param src: the existing file that *dst* points to.
     :param dst: the name of the new symbolic link, pointing to *src*.