feat: add config option to disable automatic Git commands

README.md

@@ -208,6 +208,9 @@ Logs are written to `~/.codemcp/codemcp.log`. The log level can be set in a glob
 ```toml
 [logger]
 verbosity = "INFO"  # Can be DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, or CRITICAL
+
+[git]
+enabled = true  # Set to false to disable all automatic Git operations
 ```
 
 Logging is not configurable on a per project basis, but this shouldn't matter

codemcp/config.py

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
     "get_logger_verbosity",
     "get_logger_path",
     "get_line_endings_preference",
+    "git_operations_enabled",
 ]
 
 # Default configuration values
@@ -31,6 +32,9 @@
     "files": {
         "line_endings": None,  # Default to OS native or based on configs
     },
+    "git": {
+        "enabled": True,  # By default, git operations are enabled
+    },
 }
 
 
@@ -136,3 +140,14 @@ def get_line_endings_preference() -> str | None:
     """
     config = load_config()
     return config["files"]["line_endings"]
+
+
+def git_operations_enabled() -> bool:
+    """Check if Git operations are enabled in the configuration.
+
+    Returns:
+        Boolean indicating whether Git operations are enabled.
+        Default is True if not specified in the config.
+    """
+    config = load_config()
+    return config["git"]["enabled"]

codemcp/file_utils.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 from .access import check_edit_permission
 from .async_file_utils import OpenTextMode
+from .config import git_operations_enabled
 from .git import commit_changes
 from .line_endings import apply_line_endings, normalize_to_lf
 
@@ -55,6 +56,9 @@ async def check_git_tracking_for_existing_file(
 ) -> tuple[bool, str | None]:
     """Check if an existing file is tracked by git. Skips check for non-existent files.
 
+    If Git operations are disabled in the configuration, this function will skip
+    all Git checks and return success.
+
     Args:
         file_path: The absolute path to the file
         chat_id: The unique ID to identify the chat session
@@ -70,6 +74,13 @@ async def check_git_tracking_for_existing_file(
     # Normalize the path with tilde expansion
     file_path = normalize_file_path(file_path)
 
+    # If Git operations are disabled, skip all Git checks
+    if not git_operations_enabled():
+        logging.debug(
+            "Git operations are disabled in config, skipping Git tracking check"
+        )
+        return True, None
+
     # Check if the file exists
     file_exists = os.path.exists(file_path)
 

codemcp/git_commit.py

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 import os
 import re
 
+from .config import git_operations_enabled
 from .git_message import (
     update_commit_message_with_description,
 )
@@ -31,6 +32,9 @@ async def create_commit_reference(
     in a reference (refs/codemcp/<chat_id>) without changing HEAD.  We'll use
     this to make the "real" commit once our first change happens.
 
+    If Git operations are disabled in the configuration, this function will
+    return a message indicating that Git operations are disabled.
+
     Args:
         path: The path to the file or directory to commit
         chat_id: The unique ID of the current chat session
@@ -45,6 +49,16 @@ async def create_commit_reference(
         subprocess.CalledProcessError: If a Git command fails
         Exception: For other errors during the Git operations
     """
+    # Check if Git operations are enabled
+    if not git_operations_enabled():
+        log.info(
+            "Git operations are disabled in config, skipping create_commit_reference"
+        )
+        return (
+            "Git operations are disabled in configuration, commit reference not created",
+            "",
+        )
+
     if not re.fullmatch(r"^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$", chat_id):
         raise ValueError(f"Invalid chat_id format: {chat_id}")
 
@@ -173,6 +187,9 @@ async def commit_changes(
     If commit_all is True, all changes in the repository will be committed.
     When commit_all is True, path can be None.
 
+    If Git operations are disabled in the configuration, this function will
+    return success but with a message indicating that Git operations are disabled.
+
     Args:
         path: The path to the file or directory to commit
         description: Commit message describing the change
@@ -190,6 +207,15 @@ async def commit_changes(
         chat_id,
         commit_all,
     )
+
+    # Check if Git operations are enabled
+    if not git_operations_enabled():
+        log.info("Git operations are disabled in config, skipping commit_changes")
+        return (
+            True,
+            "Git operations are disabled in configuration, changes not committed",
+        )
+
     # First, check if this is a git repository
     if not await is_git_repository(path):
         return False, f"Path '{path}' is not in a Git repository"