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gatsby-tinacms-git

A Gatsby/Tina plugin for editing content/data files stored in git.

Installation

yarn add gatsby-plugin-tinacms gatsby-tinacms-git

Setup

Include gatsby-plugin-tinacms and gatsby-tinacms-gitin your config:

gatsby-config.js

module.exports = {
  // ...
  plugins: [
    // ...
    {
      resolve: 'gatsby-plugin-tinacms',
      options: {
        plugins: ['gatsby-tinacms-git'],
      },
    },
  ],
}

Options

// reference @tinacms/api-git

interface GitServerConfig extends GitRouterConfig {
  pathToRepo: string
  pathToContent: string
  gitRemote?: string
  sshKey?: string
}

interface GitRouterConfig {
  defaultCommitMessage: string
  defaultCommitName: string
  defaultCommitEmail: string
  pushOnCommit: boolean
}

const DEFAULT_OPTIONS: GitRouterConfig = {
  defaultCommitMessage: 'Edited with TinaCMS',
  defaultCommitName: 'TinaCMS',
  defaultCommitEmail: '[e-mail]',
  pushOnCommit: true,
}

Option	Description
pathToRepo	The base-path to the repository where the content is stored in. Default: The repository root.
pathToContent	The directory to the root of your app within the repository. Default: The repository root. This can be useful for monorepos, when you have multiple sites within one repository.
defaultCommitMessage	The default commit message. Default: 'Edited with TinaCMS'
defaultCommitName	The default Git user name.
defaultCommitEmail	The default Git user email.
pushOnCommit	Indicates if every commit should also be pushed automatically. Default: true.
gitRemote	Git SSH remote url for the repository. Default: undefined.
sshKey	Base64 encoded SSH private key that has access to the repository. This should not be committed to your repository. This value should be undefined or load the key from an environment variable (ie. process.env.SSH_KEY). Default: undefined.

Configuring the File Writing Debounce

The TINA_GIT_DEBOUNCE_MS environment variable can be used to change the debounce rate for file writing. This value defaults to 1000 milliseconds.

TINA_GIT_DEBOUNCE_MS=3000 gatsby develop

This is useful when running in your site in cloud editing environment i.e. Gatsby Cloud or Heroku.