Generate git metadata JSON files
Project description
git-metainfo
Generate git metadata JSON
Output git metadata:
By default, author and committer names and emails are omitted:
$ git-metainfo
{
"hash": "40b71138b4ef89496645e377008e11eedbe207d6",
"short_hash": "40b7113",
"author_date": "2026-05-08 22:06:47 -0700",
"author_date_iso": "2026-05-08T22:06:47-07:00",
"committer_date": "2026-05-08 22:06:47 -0700",
"committer_date_iso": "2026-05-08T22:06:47-07:00",
"message": "Code",
"branch": "master",
"detached_head": false
}
Include names and emails with --include-identity:
$ git-metainfo --include-identity
{
"hash": "40b71138b4ef89496645e377008e11eedbe207d6",
"short_hash": "40b7113",
"author_name": "John Doe",
"author_email": "john@doe.com",
"author_date": "2026-05-08 22:06:47 -0700",
"author_date_iso": "2026-05-08T22:06:47-07:00",
"committer_name": "John Doe",
"committer_email": "john@doe.com",
"committer_date": "2026-05-08 22:06:47 -0700",
"committer_date_iso": "2026-05-08T22:06:47-07:00",
"message": "Code",
"branch": "master",
"detached_head": false
}
Output to a file:
git-metainfo --output file.json
Use as library:
from git_metainfo.core import get_git_data
data = get_git_data()
# Include author and committer names and emails
data = get_git_data(include_identity=True)
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poetry install
Install pre-commit
pre-commit install
Format
ruff format && isort .
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