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/usr/bin/livegrep-github-reindex

GitHub repository indexing helper for livegrep

From livegrep-github-reindex 0_git20260224-r9 (enterprise-packages), captured 2026-11-08 by running livegrep-github-reindex --help (exit 0). permalink

Usage of /usr/bin/livegrep-github-reindex:
  -api-base-url string
    	Github API base url (default "https://api.github.com/")
  -archived
    	whether to index repositories that are archived on github
  -blacklist string
    	[DEPRECATED] This flag has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release. Please switch to the '-ignorelist' option.
  -codesearch codesearch
    	Path to the codesearch binary
  -depth int
    	clone repository with specify --depth=N depth.
  -dir string
    	Directory to store repos (default "repos")
  -fetch-reindex livegrep-fetch-reindex
    	Path to the livegrep-fetch-reindex binary
  -forks
    	whether to index repositories that are github forks, and not original repos (default true)
  -github-key string
    	Github API key
  -http
    	clone repositories over HTTPS instead of SSH
  -http-user string
    	Override the username to use when cloning over https (default "git")
  -ignorelist string
    	File containing a list of repositories to ignore when indexing
  -installation-token
    	Treat the API key as a Github Application Installation Key when cloning
  -max-concurrent-gh-requests int
    	Applied per org/user. If fetching 2 orgs, you will have 2x{yourInput} network calls possible at a time (default 1)
  -name string
    	The name to be stored in the index file (default "livegrep index")
  -no-index
    	Skip indexing after writing config and fetching
  -num-repo-update-workers string
    	Number of workers fetch-reindex will use to update repositories (default "8")
  -org value
    	Specify a github organization to index (may be passed multiple times)
  -out value
    	Path to write the index (default ${dir}/livegrep.idx)
  -repo value
    	Specify a repo to index (may be passed multiple times)
  -revision string
    	git revision to index (default "HEAD")
  -revparse git rev-parse
    	whether to git rev-parse the provided revision in generated links (default true)
  -skip-missing
    	skip repositories where the specified revision is missing
  -url-pattern string
    	when using the local frontend fileviewer, this string will be used to construt a link to the file source on github (default "https://github.com/{name}/blob/{version}/{path}#L{lno}")
  -user value
    	Specify a github user to index (may be passed multiple times)
Options (24)
OptionDescriptionSource
-api-base-url stringGithub API base url (default "https://api.github.com/")help
-archivedwhether to index repositories that are archived on githubhelp
-blacklist string[DEPRECATED] This flag has been deprecated and will be removed in a future release.help
-codesearch codesearchPath to the codesearch binaryhelp
-depth intclone repository with specify --depth=N depth.help
-dir stringDirectory to store repos (default "repos")help
-fetch-reindex livegrep-fetch-reindexPath to the livegrep-fetch-reindex binaryhelp
-forkswhether to index repositories that are github forks, and not original repos (default true)help
-github-key stringGithub API keyhelp
-httpclone repositories over HTTPS instead of SSHhelp
-http-user stringOverride the username to use when cloning over https (default "git")help
-ignorelist stringFile containing a list of repositories to ignore when indexinghelp
-installation-tokenTreat the API key as a Github Application Installation Key when cloninghelp
-max-concurrent-gh-requests intApplied per org/user.help
-name stringThe name to be stored in the index file (default "livegrep index")help
-no-indexSkip indexing after writing config and fetchinghelp
-num-repo-update-workers stringNumber of workers fetch-reindex will use to update repositories (default "8")help
-org valueSpecify a github organization to index (may be passed multiple times)help
-out valuePath to write the index (default ${dir}/livegrep.idx)help
-repo valueSpecify a repo to index (may be passed multiple times)help
-revision stringgit revision to index (default "HEAD")help
-skip-missingskip repositories where the specified revision is missinghelp
-url-pattern stringwhen using the local frontend fileviewer, this string will be used to construt a link to the file source on github (default "https://github.com/{name}/blob/{version}/{path}#L{lno}")help
-user valueSpecify a github user to index (may be passed multiple times)help

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