Python bindings for libgit2.
Project description
Pygit2 is a set of Python bindings to the libgit2 shared library, libgit2 implements the core of Git. Pygit2 works with Python 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, 3.2 and 3.3
Pygit2 links:
http://github.com/libgit2/pygit2 – Source code and issue tracker
http://www.pygit2.org/ – Documentation
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pygit2 – Download
Quick install guide
Checkout the libgit2 stable branch:
$ git clone git://github.com/libgit2/libgit2.git -b master
Build and install libgit2 https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/#building-libgit2—using-cmake
Install pygit2 with pip:
$ pip install pygit2
For detailed instructions check the documentation, http://www.pygit2.org/install.html
Contributing
Fork libgit2/pygit2 on GitHub, make it awesomer (preferably in a branch named for the topic), send a pull request.
Changelog
0.20.1 (2013-12-24)
0.20.0 (2013-11-24)
Upgrade to libgit2 v0.20.0: #288
Rename Repository.head_is_orphaned to Repository.head_is_unborn
Prototype of pygit2.clone_repository(...) changed:
# Before pygit2.clone_repository(url, path, bare=False, remote_name='origin', push_url=None, fetch_spec=None, push_spec=None, checkout_branch=None) # Now pygit2.clone_repository(url, path, bare=False, ignore_cert_errors=False, remote_name='origin', checkout_branch=None)
New Patch.additions and Patch.deletions: #275
New Patch.is_binary: #276
New Reference.log_append(...): #277
New Blob.is_binary: #278
New len(Diff) shows the number of patches: #281
Rewrite Repository.status(): #283
New Reference.shorthand: #284
New Repository.blame(...): #285
Now Repository.listall_references() and Repository.listall_branches() return a list, not a tuple: #289
License
GPLv2 with linking exception.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
In addition to the permissions in the GNU General Public License, the authors give you unlimited permission to link the compiled version of this file into combinations with other programs, and to distribute those combinations without any restriction coming from the use of this file. (The General Public License restrictions do apply in other respects; for example, they cover modification of the file, and distribution when not linked into a combined executable.)
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free Software Foundation, 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
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