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+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+
+# Copyright (C) 2017  The Software Heritage developers
+# See the AUTHORS file at the top-level directory of this distribution
+# License: GNU General Public License version 3, or any later version
+# See top-level LICENSE file for more information
+
+
+import click
+import os
+import sys
+
+from swh.scheduler.utils import get_task
+
+
+def load_repository_from_mapping(
+        root_repositories_dir, origin_date,
+        queue_name='swh_loader_git_express',
+        dry_run=False):
+    """Load a repository from a specific rootdir.
+    """
+    for line in sys.stdin:
+        origin_url, relative_repo_on_disk = line.strip().split(' ')
+
+        # initiate task
+        task = get_task('swh.loader.git.tasks.LoadDiskGitRepository')
+        # but mutate the queue to use another queue than the default
+        task.task_queue = queue_name
+
+        directory_path = os.path.join(
+            root_repositories_dir, relative_repo_on_disk)
+        date = origin_date
+
+        if dry_run:
+            print('Would have send: {origin_url: %s, repo: %s, date: %s}' % (
+                origin_url, directory_path, date))
+        else:
+            task.delay(origin_url=origin_url,
+                       directory=directory_path,
+                       date=None)
+
+
+@click.command()
+@click.option('--root-repositories',
+              help='Upper root directory for storing repositories.')
+@click.option('--origin-date',
+              default='Wed, 30 Mar 2016 09:40:04 +0200',
+              help='Origin date to use.')
+@click.option('--dry-run/--no-dry-run',
+              help='Do nothing but print.')
+def run(root_repositories, origin_date, dry_run):
+    load_repository_from_mapping(
+        root_repositories_dir=root_repositories,
+        origin_date=origin_date,
+        dry_run=dry_run)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    run()