a script to fetch a list of repos and sort them by last activity.

check_active_repos.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# List of GitHub repositories
+repos=(
+    "atas/ssg"
+    "cfenollosa/bashblog"
+    "venthur/blag"
+    "spekulatius/laravel-commonmark-blog"
+    "imfunniee/gitfolio"
+    "dannyvankooten/gozer"
+    "hexojs/hexo"
+    "hyde/hyde"
+    "styxlab/next-cms-ghost"
+    "jekyll/jekyll"
+    "kabukky/journey"
+    "sunainapai/makesite"
+    "imathis/octopress"
+    "getpelican/pelican"
+    "williamd1k0/sake"
+    "spress/Spress"
+    "nakkaya/static"
+    "vladris/tinkerer"
+    "leonstafford"
+)
+
+# Function to get the last commit date
+get_last_commit_date() {
+    curl -s "https://api.github.com/repos/$1/commits" | jq -r '.[0].commit.author.date // empty'
+}
+
+# Check and collect activity data
+activity_data=()
+for repo in "${repos[@]}"; do
+    last_commit_date=$(get_last_commit_date "$repo")
+    if [[ ! -z "$last_commit_date" ]]; then
+        activity_data+=("$repo: $last_commit_date")
+    else
+        activity_data+=("$repo: No recent activity or inaccessible")
+    fi
+done
+
+# Sort and print the activity data
+IFS=$'\n' sorted_activity_data=($(sort -t: -k2 <<<"${activity_data[*]}"))
+unset IFS
+
+echo "Repository activity (sorted by date):"
+for data in "${sorted_activity_data[@]}"; do
+    echo "$data"
+done
+