rr948

Setting up a new Git Repo

##Create a new repository on the command line

touch README.md
git init
git add README.md
git commit -m "first commit"

git remote add origin [email protected]:alexpchin/.git

	import groovy.io.*

	def listfiles(dir) {
	dlist = []
	flist = []
	new File(dir).eachDir {dlist << it.name }
	dlist.sort()
	new File(dir).eachFile(FileType.FILES, {flist << it.name })
	flist.sort()
	return (dlist << flist).flatten()

	# This works
	curl -u USER:PASS https://api.github.com/repos/USER/REPO/contents/a.txt --request PUT --data-ascii $'{"path": "a.txt", "content": "bXkgbmV3IGZpbGUgY29udGVudHM=", "message": "hello"}'

	# Does not work
	curl -u USER:PASS https://api.github.com/repos/USER/REPO/contents/a.txt --request PUT --data-ascii $'{"path": "a.txt", "content": "", "message": "hello"}'

	# HTTP status 422. Body:
	# {
	# "message": "content is not valid Base64",
	# "documentation_url": "http://developer.github.com/v3/repos/contents/"