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diff --git a/git-protection.1 b/git-protection.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..db13233 --- /dev/null +++ b/git-protection.1 @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +.TH GIT-PROTECTION 1 GIT-PROTECTION +.SH NAME +git-protection \- Spawn a new program with .git mounted as read-only + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B git-protection +.I utility +.RI [ argument ]\ ... + +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B git-protection +utility runs a specified utility, but makes the +.I .git +directory a read-only mountpoint the specified utility. + +.SH OPTIONS +No options are supported. + +.SH OPERANDS +The following operands are supported: +.TP +.I utility +The name of the utility to be invoked. +.TP +.I argument +A string to pass as an argument for the invoked utility. + +.SH EXIT STATUS +If +.I utility +is invoked, the exit status of +.B git-protection +is the exit status of utility; otherwise, the +.I git-protection +utility exits with one of the following values: +.TP +125 +An error occurred in the +.I git-protection +utility. +.TP +126 +The utility specified by +.I utility +was found but could not be invoked. +.TP +127 +The utility specified by +.I utility +could not be found. + +.SH RATIONALE +The +.I git-protection +utility can be used as a wrapper around agentic +aritifical intelligence tools to stop them from making destructive +changes to your git repository, only allowing them to write to the +workspace without involving git but read git data. Blocking the +tool from unstaging changes or otherwise remove information that +has been stored in git, actions that these tools otherwise like +to perform. + +.SH SEE ALSO +None. |