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 2.7, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 and pypy.
Links:
- http://github.com/libgit2/pygit2 – Source code and issue tracker
- http://www.pygit2.org/ – Documentation
- http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pygit2 – Download
How to install
Changelog
0.22.0 (2015-01-16)
New:
- Update to libgit2 v0.22 #459
- Add support for libgit2 feature detection (new pygit2.features and pygit2.GIT_FEATURE_*) #475
- New Repository.remotes (RemoteCollection) #447
API Changes:
- Prototype of clone_repository changed, check documentation
- Removed clone_into, use clone_repository with callbacks instead
- Use Repository.remotes.rename(name, new_name) instead of Remote.rename(new_name)
- Use Repository.remotes.delete(name) instead of Remote.delete()
- Now Remote.push(...) takes a list of refspecs instead of just one
- Change Patch.old_id, Patch.new_id, Note.annotated_id, RefLogEntry.oid_old and RefLogEntry.oid_new to be Oid objects instead of strings #449
Other:
0.21.4 (2014-11-04)
- Fix credentials callback not set when pushing #431 #435 #437 #438
- Fix Repository.diff(...) when treeish is “empty” #432
- New Reference.peel(...) renders Reference.get_object() obsolete #434
- New, authenticate using ssh agent #424
- New Repository.merge_commits(...) #445
- Make it easier to run when libgit2 not in a standard location #441
- Documentation: review install chapter
- Documentation: many corrections #427 #429 #439 #440 #442 #443 #444
0.21.3 (2014-09-15)
Breaking changes:
- Now Repository.blame(...) returns Oid instead of string #413
- New Reference.set_target(...) replaces the Reference.target setter and Reference.log_append(...) #414
- New Repository.set_head(...) replaces the Repository.head setter #414
- Repository.merge(...) now uses the SAFE_CREATE strategy by default #417
Other changes:
- New Remote.delete() #418 #420
- New Repository.write_archive(...) #421
- Now Repository.checkout(...) accepts branch objects #408
- Fix refcount leak in remotes #403 #404 #419
- Various fixes to clone_repository(...) #399 #411 #425 #426
- Fix build error in Python 3 #401
- Now pip install pygit2 installs cffi first #380 #407
- Add support for pypy3 #422
- Documentation improvements #398 #409
0.21.2 (2014-08-09)
- Fix regression with Python 2, IndexEntry.path returns str (bytes in Python 2 and unicode in Python 3)
- Get back IndexEntry.oid for backwards compatibility
- Config, iterate over the keys (instead of the key/value pairs) #395
- Diff.find_similar supports new threshold arguments #396
- Optimization, do not load the object when expanding an oid prefix #397
0.21.1 (2014-07-22)
- Install fix #382
- Documentation improved, including #383 #385 #388
- Documentation, use the read-the-docs theme #387
- Coding style improvements #392
- New Repository.state_cleanup() #386
- New Index.conflicts #345 #389
- New checkout option to define the target directory #390
Backward incompatible changes:
Now the checkout strategy must be a keyword argument.
Change Repository.checkout(refname, strategy) to Repository.checkout(refname, strategy=strategy)
Idem for checkout_head, checkout_index and checkout_tree
0.21.0 (2014-06-27)
Highlights:
- Drop official support for Python 2.6, and add support for Python 3.4 #376
- Upgrade to libgit2 v0.21.0 #374
- Start using cffi #360 #361
Backward incompatible changes:
- Replace oid by id through the API to follow libgit2 conventions.
- Merge API overhaul following changes in libgit2.
- New Remote.rename(...) replaces Remote.name = ...
- Now Remote.fetch() returns a TransferProgress object.
- Now Config.get_multivar(...) returns an iterator instead of a list.
New features:
- New Config.snapshot() and Repository.config_snapshot()
- New Config methods: get_bool(...), get_int(...), parse_bool(...) and parse_int(...) #357
- Blob: implement the memory buffer interface #362
- New clone_into(...) function #368
- Now Index can be used alone, without a repository #372
- Add more options to init_repository #347
- Support Repository.workdir = ... and support setting detached heads Repository.head = <Oid> #377
Other:
0.20.3 (2014-04-02)
- A number of memory issues fixed #328 #348 #353 #355 #356
- Compatibility fixes for PyPy (#338), Visual Studio 2008 (#343) and Python 3.3 (#351)
- Make the sort mode parameter in Repository.walk(...) optional #337
- New Object.peel(...) #342
- New Index.add_all(...) #344
- Introduce support for libgit2 options #350
- More informative repr for Repository objects #352
- Introduce support for credentials #354
- Several documentation fixes #302 #336
- Tests, remove temporary files #341
0.20.2 (2014-02-04)
Repository:
- New Repository.default_signature #310
Oid:
- New str(Oid) deprecates Oid.hex #322
Object:
- New Object.id deprecates Object.oid #322
- New TreeEntry.id deprecates TreeEntry.oid #322
- New Blob.diff(...) and Blob.diff_to_buffer(...) #307
- New Commit.tree_id and Commit.parent_ids #73 #311
- New rich comparison between tree entries #305 #313
- Now Tree.__contains__(key) supports paths #306 #316
Index:
- Now possible to create IndexEntry(...) #325
- Now IndexEntry.path, IndexEntry.oid and IndexEntry.mode are writable #325
- Now Index.add(...) accepts an IndexEntry too #325
- Now Index.write_tree(...) is able to write to a different repository #325
- Fix memory leak in IndexEntry.path setter #335
Config:
Remote:
- New type Refspec #314
- New Remote.push_url #315
- New Remote.add_push and Remote.add_fetch #255 #318
- New Remote.fetch_refspecs replaces Remote.get_fetch_refspecs() and Remote.set_fetch_refspecs(...) #319
- New Remote.push_refspecs replaces Remote.get_push_refspecs() and Remote.set_push_refspecs(...) #319
- New Remote.progress, Remote.transfer_progress and Remote.update_tips #274 #324
- New type TransferProgress #274 #324
- Fix refcount leak in Repository.remotes #321 #332
Other: #331
0.20.1 (2013-12-24)
- New remote ref-specs API: #290
- New Repository.reset(...): #292, #294
- Export GIT_DIFF_MINIMAL: #293
- New Repository.merge(...): #295
- Fix Repository.blame argument handling: #297
- Fix build error on Windows: #298
- Fix typo in the README file, Blog → Blob: #301
- Now Diff.patch returns None if no patch: #232, #303
- New Walker.simplify_first_parent(): #304
0.20.0 (2013-11-24)
- Upgrade to libgit2 v0.20.0: #288
- New Repository.head_is_unborn replaces Repository.head_is_orphaned
- Changed pygit2.clone_repository(...). Drop push_url, fetch_spec and push_spec parameters. Add ignore_cert_errors.
- 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.
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