git-xargs

name	git-xargs
description	Use this skill when the user wants to run Git commands across multiple repositories, perform bulk Git operations, or manage many repos at once.

git-xargs Plugin

Run Git commands across multiple repositories. Execute Git operations across many repos at once from the command line.

Commands

Bulk Operations

• git-xargs repo run — Run command across multiple repos

Utility

• git-xargs _ _ — Passthrough to git-xargs CLI

Usage Examples

• "Run Git command across repos"
• "Bulk update repositories"
• "Execute command in multiple repos"
• "Git automation across repos"

Installation

brew install git-xargs

Or via Go:

go install github.com/gruntwork-io/git-xargs/cmd/git-xargs@latest

Examples

# Run command across repos
git-xargs --args "git status" --repos repos.txt

# Create branches across repos
git-xargs --args "git checkout -b feature" --branch-name feature

# Commit changes across repos
git-xargs --args "git add ." --commit-message "Update deps"

# Any git-xargs command with passthrough
git-xargs _ _ --args "git pull"
git-xargs _ _ --branch-name hotfix
git-xargs _ _ --commit-message "Fix bug"

Key Features

• Bulk - Bulk operations
• Multi-repo - Multi-repo support
• Git - Git operations
• Automation - Automation
• Branches - Branch management
• Commits - Commit management
• CLI - Command line native
• Parallel - Parallel execution
• Efficient - Efficient processing
• Dev - Developer tools

Notes

• Great for monorepo management
• Supports parallel execution
• Can create branches and commits
• Perfect for bulk updates