extra-git/man/info.txt

Common utility commands for Git repositories.

git-info(1) -- Returns information on current repository

SYNOPSIS

git-info [-c|--color] [--no-config]

DESCRIPTION

Shows the following information about a repository:

 Remote Url(s)
 Remote Branches
 Local Branches
 Submodule(s) (if present)
 Most recent commit
 Configuration Info

OPTIONS

  -c, --color

  Use color for information titles.

  --no-config

  Don't show list all variables set in config file, along with their values.

GIT CONFIGS

  You could customize the Most recent commit and Configuration Info format via git config options

    $ git config --global --add git-extras.info.log ""

  the default  is "git log --max-count=1 --pretty=short"

    $ git config --global --add git-extras.info.config-grep ""

  the default  is "git config --list"

  For example,

   to set global configuration to show last commit subject, without sha1

     $ git config --global --add git-extras.info.log "git log --max-count=1 --format=\"Author: %an%nDate:   %ad (%ar)%n%n    %s\" --date=format:\"%Y-%m-%d %a %H:%M\""

   to set global configuration to show user's name and email

     $ git config --global --add git-extras.info.config-grep "git config --list | grep --color=never -E \"^user.name|^user.email\""

EXAMPLES

Outputs info about a repo:

    $ git info

Remote URLs:

    origin		git@github.com:sampleAuthor/git-extras.git (fetch)
    origin		git@github.com:sampleAuthor/git-extras.git (push)

Remote Branches:

    origin/HEAD -> origin/master
    origin/myBranch

Local Branches:

    myBranch
    master

Submodule(s):

      a234567 path2submodule1/submodule1 (branch/tag)
    b234567 path2submodule2/submodule2 (branch/tag)
    c234567 path2submodule3/submodule3 (branch/tag)
      e234567 path2submodule4/submodule4 (branch/tag)

Most Recent Commit:

    commit e3952df2c172c6f3eb533d8d0b1a6c77250769a7
    Author: Sample Author

    Added git-info command.

Configuration (.git/config):

    color.diff=auto
    color.status=auto
    color.branch=auto
    user.name=Sample Author
    user.email=sampleAuthor@gmail.com
    core.repositoryformatversion=0
    core.filemode=true
    core.bare=false
    core.logallrefupdates=true
    core.ignorecase=true
    remote.origin.fetch=+refs/heads/:refs/remotes/origin/
    remote.origin.url=git@github.com:mub/git-extras.git
    branch.master.remote=origin
    branch.master.merge=refs/heads/master

AUTHOR

Written by Leila Muhtasib <>

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