gh-repo-create - Create a new repository
gh repo create [<name>] [flags]
Create a new GitHub repository.
To create a repository interactively, use gh repo create
with no arguments.
To create a remote repository non-interactively, supply the repository name and one of --public
, --private
, or --internal
. Pass --clone
to clone the new repository locally.
To create a remote repository from an existing local repository, specify the source directory with --source
. By default, the remote repository name will be the name of the source directory. Pass --push
to push any local commits to the new repository.
--add-readme
Add a README file to the new repository
-c
, --clone
Clone the new repository to the current directory
-d
, --description
<string>
Description of the repository
--disable-issues
Disable issues in the new repository
--disable-wiki
Disable wiki in the new repository
-g
, --gitignore
<string>
Specify a gitignore template for the repository
-h
, --homepage
<URL>
Repository home page URL
--include-all-branches
Include all branches from template repository
--internal
Make the new repository internal
-l
, --license
<string>
Specify an Open Source License for the repository
--private
Make the new repository private
--public
Make the new repository public
--push
Push local commits to the new repository
-r
, --remote
<string>
Specify remote name for the new repository
-s
, --source
<string>
Specify path to local repository to use as source
-t
, --team
<name>
The name of the organization team to be granted access
-p
, --template
<repository>
Make the new repository based on a template repository
# create a repository interactively gh repo create # create a new remote repository and clone it locally gh repo create my-project --public --clone # create a remote repository from the current directory gh repo create my-project --private --source=. --remote=upstream
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