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GitPython unable to execute command in existing repository

I am trying to run a script with GitPython, but it seems to only fail when I run from inside the Jenkins automation environment. The error that it gives isn't very helpful (and I haven't been able to ...
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Add safe directory with gitpython

How do I run this git command with gitpython(v2.1.*), please ? git config --global --add safe.directory "some_dir" Couldn't find in doc. I tried this: repo = git.Repo.init(some_dir) config =...
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Trouble pushing to Git remote using GitPython: "remote unpack failed" and "RPC failed; HTTP 500"

I'm encountering issues when trying to push changes to a Git remote repository using GitPython. I'm receiving two different errors intermittently, and I'm unsure how to resolve them. Error 1 error: ...
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How to call rev_list with GitPython

This program fails import git repo = git.repo.Repo('..') res = repo.git.rev_list('--since="2024-01-01" master').split('\n') with the following error git.exc.GitCommandError: Cmd('git') ...
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How to get master/main branch from gitpython

How one can know about the master/main branch at git remote with git-python. I am aware that we can iterate over the heads of the repository and then check the results. Something like repo = git.Repo('...
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How to install gitpython with, Failed to initialize: Bad git executable

I am trying to install git-python on Windows. I tried to install it using the git command: pip install gitpython It installed just fine and it install in my local app data. The only problem was is ...
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GitPython: get rename files as deleted and added

I need to get git diff files since specific commit using GitPython. As I understood I get renamed files using 'R' type . Is it possible to get the rename_from in the deleted lists and the rename_to in ...
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Mocking GitPython Repo Calls

I've got a class with a function that adds unstaged changes in a git repo and commits them def commit_local_changes(self, repo_path): repo = Repo(repo_path) changed_files = repo....
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How to download single file from a git repository using python

I want to download single file from my git repository using python. Currently I am using gitpython lib. Git clone is working fine with below code but I don't want to download entire directory. ...
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module 'git' has no attribute 'Repo' - when running as non-root user.. works as root user

As above, I wrote a gitlab pre-receive hook that runs as a 'git' user on our gitlab server. When testing it, I get the above error. However when I SSH into the server and manually run the script as ...
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How to use python to check whether there are unstaged/uncommitted change or unpushed commit in a git repo

How to use python to check whether there are unstaged/uncommitted change or unpushed commit in a git repo? I only know the command line git status would tell unstaged change uncommitted stage also ...
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How to get the latest commit hash on remote using gitpython?

Is there a way that I can get the most recent commit on a remote repository using gitpython? I do not want to perform operations like a pull or merge on my local branch. I also do not want to depend ...
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Using gitpython, how can I checkout a certain Git commit ID?

Checking out a branch works well, but I also need to check out a certain commit ID in a given Git repository. I mean the equivalent of git clone --no-checkout my-repo-url my-target-path cd my-target-...
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How to execute --track, using GitPython(as a python script). "git checkout -B <branchname> --track origin/<TeamBranch>"

I can execute "git checkout -B --track origin/TeamBranch" through terminal. but I have the requirement to implement the above command through my script using Gitpython. can someone help me ...
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How to get time of last commit date for Git repository files via Python?

I'm trying to get the latest commit date for each file in a specific folder in a repo. My code: import git import os dir_path = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)) repo = git.Repo(dir_path) ...
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