GitPython is a python library used to interact with Git repositories
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git log --follow, the gitpython way
I am trying to access the commit history of a single file as in:
git log --follow -- <filename>
I have to use gitpython, so what I am doing now is:
import git
g = git.Git('repo_dir')
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GitPython create local branch from remote branch
I have multiple lab machines and I need to make a copy of my remote branch on my local lab machine. I believe the git bash command for this is:
git checkout -b mybranch origin/mybranch
How do I ...
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Checking if an object is in a repo in gitpython
I'm working on a program that will be adding and updating files in a git repo. Since I can't be sure if a file that I am working with is currently in the repo, I need to check its existence - an ...
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gitpython and git diff
I am looking to get only the diff of a file changed from a git repo. Right now, I am using gitpython to actually get the commit objects and the files of git changes, but I want to do a dependency ...
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GitPython equivalent of “git remote show origin”?
I'm trying to update a Python script that checks the status of a handful of local repositories against remotes from using subprocess to using GitPython. What is the equivalent command in GitPython for ...
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How to checkout a tag with GitPython
In a python script, I try to checkout a tag after cloning a git repository.
I use GitPython 0.3.2.
#!/usr/bin/env python
import git
g = git.Git()
g.clone("user@host:repos")
g = git.Git(repos)
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Using (or abusing?) GitPython
I've created a custom widget in wxPython which though not yet perfect, is good enough to add to one of my projects (call this widget v1.). I want to keep working on/experimenting with the widget, but ...
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Git commit from Python with GitPython delete files committed from command line
Here is the code I use to create a new file and commit it :
# We are inside a home-made class, using GitPython
# So self.repo is a Repo() object from GitPython module
def set_content(self, path, ...
