boo. big mistake on naming protobufs

	It's important to really choose good names from the
	start. do not think you can rename .proto files later
	Good software engineering practices enforced here!
	no bullshit. you really want to know what you are planning.

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+syntax = "proto3";
+
+package forgepb;
+
+import "google/protobuf/timestamp.proto"; // Import the well-known type for Timestamp
+
+// define 3 branches. that is all that is supported
+// the term 'master' is used in the code because 'main' is a reserved word in golang already
+// allow 'read only' and 'private' flags
+// package names sometimes must be different than the binary name
+// for example 'zookeeper' is packaged as 'zookeeper-go'
+//      due to the prior apache foundation project. This happens and is ok!
+message ForgeConfig {
+  string goPath			= 1; // Examples: 'go.wit.com/apps/go-clone' or "~/mythings" or "/home/src/foo"
+
+  bool writable			= 2; // if you have write access to the repo
+  bool readOnly			= 3; // the opposite, but needed for now because I don't know what I'm doing
+  bool private			= 4; // if the repo can be published
+  bool directory		= 5; // everything in this directory should use these writable & private values
+  bool favorite			= 6; // you like this. always git clone/go clone this repo
+  bool interesting		= 7; // this is something interesting you found and want to remember it
+
+  string masterBranch		= 8; // git 'main' or 'master' branch name
+  string develBranch		= 9; // whatever the git 'devel' branch name is
+  string userBranch		= 10; // whatever your username branch is
+
+  string debName 		= 11; // the actual name used with 'apt install' (or distro apt equivalent.
+// todo: appeal to everyone to alias 'apt' on rhat, gentoo, arch, etc to alias 'apt install' 
+// so we can make easier instructions for new linux users. KISS
+
+  google.protobuf.Timestamp     verstamp      = 12;    // the git commit timestamp of the version
+}
+
+// TODO: autogen 'Repos'
+message ForgeConfigs {
+	string   uuid	        = 1;    // could be useful for /usr/share/file/magic someday?
+	string   version        = 2;    // could be used for protobuf schema change violations?
+	repeated ForgeConfig 	ForgeConfigs = 3;
+}