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JGit is an EDL (new-style BSD) licensed, lightweight, pure Java library implementing the Git version control system.

JGit is an EDL (new-style BSD) licensed, lightweight, pure Java library implementing the version control system.

It is developed as part of the Eclipse Git Plugin .

JGit Supports:

  • Repository access routines
  • Network protocols
  • Core version control algorithms
  • Implementation of many porcelain commands
  • tasks for performing Git operations as part of automated builds
  • A Git daemon to provide a simple Git server
  • A jgit commandline tool for working with Git repositories

For details visit the Project page or the User Guide, there is also API Documentation available.

The community-provided jgit-cookbook provides ready-to-run snippets that show how things can be achieved when using JGit

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Retrieving Commit Message Log from Git Using JGit

I just want to retrieve the commitlog from Git repository that has messages for all the commit you've done on a specific repopsitory. I had found some code snippets for achieve this and ends with an exception. try { FileRepositoryBuilder builder…
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How to open a repository creating it if it does not exist in JGit?

Came up with: /** * Create a repo at the specified directory or open one if it already * exists. Return a {@link Git} object... * * @param p * Path to the repo root (the dir that contains the .git folder) * @return a "Git" object to…
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Determine number of commit ahead and behind using JGit

On a GitHub project, when we go to any branches page, we can see graphs which describes commit ahead/behind numbers of a branch w.r.t. master. How can we determine those ahead behind numbers using JGit? I used BranchTrackingStatus class for this,…
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How do I produce every possible git-status?

Background: We are currently using git for source management in a web app I am working on. There is an editor, and so there is also a web interface to git. One of our use cases is that people can ALSO manage their git repositories from the command…
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eclipse: "re-indexing repository workspace" or "Computing Git status for repository workspace"

I am using eclipse Juno, and yesterday I noticed my computer was getting very hot. I checked the CPU usage to see it was at 100%. Eclipse was the culprit, busy "re-indexing repository workspace". When after half an hour it hadn't finished and my…
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How to use JGit to get list of changed files?

Using JGit, I want to get a list of files changed on commits as is possible with git log --name-status. Is this possible? If so, how do you do it?
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How to diff with two files by JGit without creating repo?

When I use JGit to diff with two files, I must create a repo first. But in Git, I only need to use command git diff --no-index 1.txt 2.txt. Is there a way to use diff in JGit without creating repo?
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JGit branch checkout Issue

I am checking out a repository from github using the following code . private String url = "https://github.com/organization/project.git"; Git repo = Git.cloneRepository().setURI(url).setDirectory(directory).setCloneAllBranches(true).call(); …
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Getting commit information from a RevCommit object in JGit

I called the jgit log command and got back some RevCommit objects. I can get back some basic information from it and I use the following code to get the list of files that changed. There are two more things that I need though: 1) how do I get the…
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How to "git log --follow " in JGit? (To retrieve the full history including renames)

How do I have to extend the following logCommand, to get the --follow option of the git log command working? Git git = new Git(myRepository); Iterable log = git.log().addPath("com/mycompany/myclass.java").call(); This option is…
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Git fetch failing using jgit: Remote does not have available for fetch

I have a bare repo located at main.git and am trying to fetch a branch (foo, let's say) in another repo, test, which has only just been git init'd: fetchtest/ |- main.git/ |- test/ |- .git/ Using regular git commands, I can do a git…
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JGit: Count objects

How can I retrieve the total number of git objects in a repository? (I search something like the git count-objects in JGit.) I made a Java program that calculates statistic values and has to read every object (blob, tree, commit, tag) of a git…
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How can I find the first commit of a branch with JGit?

I want to find the first commit for a specific branch, using Eclipse's JGit library. For example if I have master -- a -- c -- d -- e \ feature b -- f -- g -- h \ another j -- k -- l // findBranchRoot() is the magic…
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JGit: GPG to commit files without passing passphrase nor using console input?

I am trying to use gpg to commit to git, I have my username and token already being used and it works without any passphrase using ssh but not for gpg! I am coming across below error org.bouncycastle.openpgp.PGPException: missing credentials…
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Gradle source dependencies with private git repository

I trying to use the recently added support source dependencies as described by: https://blog.gradle.org/introducing-source-dependencies My problem is that I would like to use a private repo, so my question is how can I pass the authentication…
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