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Created October 7, 2021 19:47
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Export-GitLab.ps1
# This will clone each repo that your user/token has access to.
# I created this to help backup the repo's, then wipe the gitlab server, reinstall, and restore.
$token = "<YourTokenHere>"
$Url = "https://<YourDomainHere>/api/v4/projects/?per_page=500"
$Projects = Invoke-RestMethod -Headers @{ 'PRIVATE-TOKEN' = $token } -Method Get -Uri $Url
$Projects.http_url_to_repo | ForEach-Object {
git.exe clone $_
}
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quonic commented Oct 7, 2021

This is for a free self hosted version.
This will get rate limited with a 429 HTTP error. Just rerun it a few more times until you get fatal: destination path 'MyRepo' already exists and is not an empty directory. for each repo.

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