GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories
GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories, providing object model access.
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use GitPython on remote machine
Using GitPython locally is peace of cake, I need clone, pull, commit git repository on remote machine.
I know I can wrap bash/git commands with paramiko, but I need find out if there is any way to do it with GitPython objects, maybe with help…
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gitpython open a repository from somwhere within the repository
Within a python script which I would like to be able to execute from some arbitrary location within a git repositories working tree, in some arbitrary git repository, and I would like to use GitPython to extract some information about said…
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How to check out spesific revision using GitPython?
I want to check out a spesific revision of a git repo. How to do this using GitPython?
# GitPython==1.0.1
from git import Repo
r = Repo.clone_from(git_url, repo_dir)
#r.checkout(revision) # How to do this?
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GitPython equivalent of git update-ref?
I would like to create a new reference that is not a tag nor a branch, in the same way git update-ref would:
git update-ref refs/pull/201/head ac8d616ea3598e49935908e5685e72038a37cd8f
How can I do that with GitPython ? I found TagReference.create…
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git for-each-ref equivalent in GitPython?
I would like to iterate over all the references using the GitPython API, in the same way git for-each-ref does it. How can I do that ?
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How to create a repository in github.com using gitpython package
I have tried to create a repository in github with my python program. I found gitpython package in web-search. I can able to pull repository but unable to create a repository in github. please help me.
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Disable popup of cmd windows when using gitpython and py2exe?
On using gitpython on Windows with py2exe, every operation that is invoked by gitpython results in a cmd popup window. It seems to be that gitpython is using subprocess internally. Is there a way to specify the following equivalent in…
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SSH identity key ignored when using gitpython under supervisor
I have a simple Flask app that waits for webhooks from my repository host. The webhook triggers a git.pull() of the latest revision from a predefined repository using gitpython. The gitpython code is something like:
import git
repo_dir =…
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GitPython: git.diff(commit_a, commit_b) always returns empty string
When I try the following code using GitPython:
repo.head.commit.diff('HEAD~1')[0].diff
It always returns an empty string. I've changed the file many times I tried in different commits as well.
I've also tried the following code that would list all…
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GitPython equivalent command
I need a GitPython equivalent command or commands of this git clone -b --recursive . I hope the subprocess call is not the only way to do this. If anybody have an idea please let me know.
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How to get the unique part of a ref ID with GitPython?
GitPython allows me to work on Git working copies. I'd like to use it. But how would I fetch the unique part, i.e. the "abbreviated ref ID", using GitPython?
So I am interested in what the --abbrev-commit option to git log gives me (e.g. in git log…
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Using GIT_SSH_COMMAND with GitPython
I'm using GitPython to initialize a new local repository, create the initial commit and push to a canonical repository. Unfortunately, the last step is failing and I'm having a lot of trouble understanding why. I'm sure I'm just using the…
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git diff hexsha:directorypath/file
Given that hexsha, directory and file are known, how can I get the diff between 2 specific files, for example the following will return the diff between 2…
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GitPython - Repo.clone results in TypeError: execve() arg 2 must contain only strings
I'm executing the following GitPython related code to clone from a remote repository. The remote repo url is usually of format https://username:password@host/path/to/repo.git.
Repo.clone_from(repo_url, local_repo_path)
This results in the following…
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GitPython - clone_from not working
I am facing an issue while cloning a git repo.
I am using function clone_from from GitPython library
from git import Repo
Repo.clone_from("git://github.com/facebook/buck.git", "D:\sample")
I am getting error
WindowsError: The system cannot find…
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