terraform-provider-git

terraform-provider-git

Rationale

Keep your git repositories in sync with your infrastructure.

Install

• Download terraform-provider-git binary from Github
• Unzip the zip file
• Then move terraform-provider-git binary to $HOME/.terraform.d/plugins directory

mkdir -p $HOME/.terraform.d/plugins
mv terraform-provider-git $HOME/.terraform.d/plugins/terraform-provider-git

• Run terraform init in your terraform project

terraform init

Configuration

• repository_url - (Required) The URL of the remote repository
• author_name - (Optional) Name of the committer
• author_email - (Optional) Email of the committer

Configuration Example

provider "git" {
    repository_url = "git@github.com:fourplusone/tf-target.git"
    author_name = "Matthias Bartelmeß - Terraform"
    author_email = "mba@fourplusone.de"
}

Resource

The following arguments are supported:

• content - (Required) The content of file to create.

• filename - (Required) The path of the file to create.

Any required parent directories will be created automatically, and any existing file with the given name will be overwritten.

Resource Example

resource "git_file" "demo_out_1" {
  contents = "hello"
  path = "hello/world.txt"
}