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git2r (version 0.36.2)

Provides Access to Git Repositories

Description

Interface to the 'libgit2' library, which is a pure C implementation of the 'Git' core methods. Provides access to 'Git' repositories to extract data and running some basic 'Git' commands.

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install.packages('git2r')

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GPL-2

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Maintainer

Stefan Widgren

Last Published

March 29th, 2025

Functions in git2r (0.36.2)

commit

Commit
branch_remote_url

Remote url of a branch
branch_remote_name

Remote name of a branch
checkout

Checkout
cred_env

Create a new environmental credential object
content

Content of blob
cred_ssh_key

Create a new passphrase-protected ssh key credential object
default_signature

Get the signature
contributions

Contributions
commits

Commits
config

Config
head.git_repository

Get HEAD for a repository
hashfile

Determine the sha from a blob in a file
fetch

Fetch new data and update tips
branch_set_upstream

Set remote tracking branch
branch_rename

Rename a branch
fetch_heads

Get updated heads during the last fetch.
git_time

Time
descendant_of

Descendant
hash

Determine the sha from a blob string
is_binary

Is blob binary
is_blob

Check if object is S3 class git_blob
cred_token

Create a new personal access token credential object
cred_user_pass

Create a new plain-text username and password credential object
git2r

git2r: R bindings to the libgit2 library
index_remove_bypath

Remove an index entry corresponding to a file on disk
in_repository

Determine if a directory is in a git repository
length.git_tree

Number of entries in tree
length.git_diff

Number of files in git_diff object
is_tag

Check if object is a git_tag object
last_commit

Last commit
length.git_blob

Size in bytes of the contents of a blob
merge_base

Find a merge base between two commits
note_create

Add note for a object
is_tree

Check if object is S3 class git_tree
discover_repository

Find path to repository for any file
git_config_files

Locate the path to configuration files
note_remove

Remove the note for an object
note_default_ref

Default notes reference
is_detached

Check if HEAD of repository is detached
is_empty

Check if repository is empty
diff.git_repository

Changes between commits, trees, working tree, etc.
is_branch

Check if object is git_branch
odb_objects

List all objects available in the database
is_merge

Is merge
parents

Parents
remote_ls

List references in a remote repository
remote_add

Add a remote to a repo
is_local

Check if branch is local
is_head

Check if branch is head
is_commit

Check if object is a git_commit object
libgit2_features

Compile time options for libgit2.
print.git_reflog_entry

Print a reflog entry
plot.git_repository

Plot commits over time
libgit2_version

Version of the libgit2 library
references

Get all references that can be found in a repository.
stash

Stash
ssl_cert_locations

Set the SSL certificate-authority locations
odb_blobs

Blobs in the object database
notes

List notes
remote_set_url

Set the remote's url in the configuration
merge.git_branch

Merge a branch into HEAD
reexports

Objects exported from other packages
is_shallow

Determine if the repository is a shallow clone
push

Push
ls_tree

List the contents of a tree object
pull

Pull
summary.git_stash

Summary of a stash
summary.git_repository

Summary of repository
punch_card

Punch card
reflog

List and view reflog information
is_bare

Check if repository is bare
lookup

Lookup
init

Init a repository
stash_apply

Apply stash
remotes

Get the configured remotes for a repo
repository

Open a repository
remote_url

Get the remote url for remotes in a repo
stash_list

List stashes in repository
stash_drop

Drop stash
lookup_commit

Lookup the commit related to a git object
remote_remove

Remove a remote
remote_rename

Rename a remote
workdir

Workdir of repository
stash_pop

Pop stash
revparse_single

Revparse
rm_file

Remove files from the working tree and from the index
tag_delete

Delete an existing tag reference
tree

Tree
when

When
tags

Tags
summary.git_tree

Summary of tree
sha

Get the SHA-1 of a git object
ssh_path

Compose usual path to ssh keys
repository_head

Get HEAD for a repository
tag

Create tag targeting HEAD commit in repository
status

Status
reset

Reset current HEAD to the specified state
[.git_tree

Extract object from tree
as.data.frame.git_tree

Coerce entries in a git_tree to a data.frame
as.list.git_tree

Coerce entries in a git_tree to a list of entry objects
branch_delete

Delete a branch
as.data.frame.git_repository

Coerce Git repository to a data.frame
branch_create

Create a branch
ahead_behind

Ahead Behind
blame

Get blame for file
branch_target

Get target (sha) pointed to by a branch
bundle_r_package

Bundle bare repo of package
branch_get_upstream

Get remote tracking branch
blob_create

Create blob from file on disk
add

Add file(s) to index
branches

Branches
clone

Clone a remote repository