my_workstation/cookbooks/workstation/recipes/_git.rb

#
# Cookbook:: workstation
# Recipe:: _git
#
# Copyright:: 2022, The Authors, All Rights Reserved.

node['my_workstation']['default_user'].each do |username, properties|
  user username do
    properties.each do |property, value|
      send(property, value)
    end
    manage_home true
  end

  user_repo_directory = ::File.join(properties['home'], 'repo')

  directory user_repo_directory do
    owner username
    group username
    recursive true
  end

  include_recipe 'git'

  node['workstation']['_git'].each do |scope_git, git_options|
    if scope_git.match(/^file_/)
      gitconfig_file = $' # String after the match (ref: https://ruby-doc.org/core-2.5.1/Regexp.html#class-Regexp-label-Special+global+variables)
      scope_git = 'file'
    end
    git_options.each do |k, v|
      git_config k do
        value v.to_s
        scope scope_git
        user username if %w{global file}.include?(scope_git)
        config_file gitconfig_file if scope_git == 'file'
      end
    end
  end
end