work in progress [might break]

podi

@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ trigger()    { printf "$C_NORMAL [$C_CYAN✓$C_NORMAL] $C_BOLD%s$C_NORMAL\n" "$1
                return $?
              }
 on()         { export on_$1="$2 $(eval echo \$on_$1)"; }
+init_dirs()  { test -d .git || git init; test -d .pod || mkdir .pod; }
 
 init_post_receive(){
   echo "#!/bin/sh
@@ -98,7 +99,7 @@ init(){ # init git@server:/dir/to/deploy [branch] [port] [name] : initializes a
 }
 
 init_localhost(){
-  test -d .git || git init
+  init_dirs 
   test -f .pod/pipeline   || { 
     test -d .pod || mkdir -p .pod
     test -f .pod/pipeline || recipe pipeline
@@ -135,7 +136,7 @@ init_server(){
   scp -r -P $port $0 .pod $user@$server:$gitpath/. 1>/dev/null
   try ssh -p $port $user@$server "cd $gitpath; ./podi init_gitops $gitpath $server $user $port"
   set +e
-  test -d .git || git init
+  init_dirs 
   init_remotes 
   silent git push $appname $branch 
   print "you can now run: git push $appname $branch"
@@ -163,10 +164,9 @@ recipe(){ # recipe <name_or_url> : installs a recipe from podi repo or url
     done
   }
   install(){
+    init_dirs
     for repo in $RECIPE_REPOS; do 
       curl -s $repo | silent grep -E "^$1$" && {
-        test -d .git || git init
-        test -d .pod || mkdir .pod
         print "writing .pod/$1"
         dir=$(dirname $1)
         test -d .pod/$dir || mkdir -p .pod/$dir
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@ recipe(){ # recipe <name_or_url> : installs a recipe from podi repo or url
 }
 
 init_remotes(){
+  find .pod | silent grep config || return 0
   for config in .pod/*@*/*/config; do 
     . $config
     git remote | silent grep $appname || {
@@ -189,6 +190,7 @@ init_remotes(){
 }
 
 usage(){
+  init_dirs
   test -d .git && silent grep "bare = true" .git/config && error "dont use podi on production server" 
   echo "usage: "
   awk '/[a-zA-Z0-9_]+\(\){ #/ {