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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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Azure devops throwing stderr: 'fatal: You are not currently on a branch.' when trying to push the code to checked out branch using GitPython library
I am trying to check out a git branch,generate files using python code and then push the changes to the branch using GitPython library
Below is the code used
repo = git.Repo(...
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How can I get head of branch with illegal characters in it
I know you can get the head of a branch directly using it's name (e.g. repo.heads.main). Can you get the head of a branch that has illegal variable characters (e.g. feature-generate-events) directly ...
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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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Git diff against master branch using GitPython
I must be dense, but I haven't been able to find a solution yet.
I am trying to get a list of all of the members (in all commits or not committed yet) that have changed on a branch in my Python ...
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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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Get list of directories and files in git repo using Python
I want to fetch all files and directories present in a git repo using Python and then parse through each directory to get details of files present under them.
Below is the piece of code I have been ...
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gitpython commit not writing to disk
I am trying to write a basic script that is pulling replicating the contents of one directory into another one, but making some modifications along the way. The items written in the new directory are ...
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How to clone Azure DevOps git repository with OAuth token from service principal?
I am trying to clone an Azure DevOps git repository using an Azure app registration/service principal.
I was successful in bash with the help of this answer.
Sadly, adapting it to GitPython results in ...
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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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Retrieving SHA from gitpython when User is not Owner of Cloned Repo on Windows 11?
I am using the gitpython library to obtain the SHA of Python code during execution on a Windows 11 Enterprise PC. It works fine when I do it as I cloned the repo. When another user tries to run the ...
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How to fetch an orphaned commit?
tl;dr: I have a repository cloned but cannot see an orphaned commit locally. How can I get that commit if it did not come with the repo?
Details:
I am trying to get the contents of a specific file on ...
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GitPython find most recent tag in the current branch only
I am using this code snippet with GitPython to capture the current branch, most recent commit, and most recent tag. This information will be inserted into a version string.
repo = git.Repo(...
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How do I set a progress bar when cloning a repository with GitPython?
I would like to set a progress bar when cloning a repository with GitPython, by using some library such as tqdm.
For the moment I wrote the following code in the main.py:
import git
...some code...
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Have GitPython stage itself
I am new to GitPython and I am trying to have a python program stage itself to a new git repository (my-new-repo).
My main.py is as follows:
import git
repo = git.Repo.init('my-new-repo')
# List all ...
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