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#!/bin/bash 
# A simple script to backup an organization's GitHub repositories.

GHBU_BACKUP_DIR=${GHBU_BACKUP_DIR-"/media/github_backup/bash_backup"}                  # where to place the backup files
GHBU_ORG=${GHBU_ORG-"YOUR_ORG"}                                   # the GitHub organization whose repos will be backed up
                                                                     # (if you're backing up a user's repos instead, this should be your GitHub username)
GHBU_UNAME=${GHBU_UNAME-"YOUR_USERNAME"}                               # the username of a GitHub account (to use with the GitHub API)
GHBU_PASSWD=${GHBU_PASSWD-"YOUR_PASSWORD"}                             # the password for that account 
GHBU_GITHOST=${GHBU_GITHOST-"github.com"}                            # the GitHub hostname (see comments)
GHBU_PRUNE_OLD=${GHBU_PRUNE_OLD-true}                                # when `true`, old backups will be deleted