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pygit2 - libgit2 bindings in Python
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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.
It is likely to work with Python 2.6 and 3.1, but these versions are not
officially supported.
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
===================
1. Checkout the libgit2 stable branch::
$ git clone git://github.com/libgit2/libgit2.git -b master
2. Build and install libgit2
https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/#building-libgit2---using-cmake
3. 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.
Authors
==============
62 developers have contributed at least 1 commit to pygit2::
J. David Ibáñez Rémi Duraffort András Veres-Szentkirályi
Nico von Geyso Sebastian Thiel Benjamin Kircher
Carlos Martín Nieto Fraser Tweedale Benjamin Pollack
W. Trevor King Han-Wen Nienhuys Bryan O'Sullivan
Dave Borowitz Leonardo Rhodes David Fischer
Daniel Rodríguez Troitiño Petr Viktorin David Sanders
Richo Healey Alex Chamberlain Devaev Maxim
Christian Boos Amit Bakshi Eric Davis
Julien Miotte Andrey Devyatkin Erik Meusel
Xu Tao Ben Davis Erik van Zijst
Jose Plana Eric Schrijver Ferengee
Martin Lenders Hervé Cauwelier Gustavo Di Pietro
Petr Hosek Huang Huang Hugh Cole-Baker
Victor Garcia Jared Flatow Josh Bleecher Snyder
Xavier Delannoy Jiunn Haur Lim Jun Omae
Yonggang Luo Sarath Lakshman Óscar San José
Valentin Haenel Vicent Marti Ridge Kennedy
Bernardo Heynemann Zoran Zaric Rui Abreu Ferreira
John Szakmeister Adam Spiers Thomas Kluyver
Brodie Rao Alexander Bayandin earl
David Versmisse Andrew Chin
Changelog
==============
0.20.3 (2014-04-02)
-------------------
- A number of memory issues fixed
`#328 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/328>`_
`#348 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/348>`_
`#353 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/353>`_
`#355 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/355>`_
`#356 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/356>`_
- Compatibility fixes for
PyPy (`#338 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/338>`_),
Visual Studio 2008 (`#343 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/343>`_)
and Python 3.3 (`#351 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/351>`_)
- Make the sort mode parameter in ``Repository.walk(...)`` optional
`#337 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/337>`_
- New ``Object.peel(...)``
`#342 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/342>`_
- New ``Index.add_all(...)``
`#344 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/344>`_
- Introduce support for libgit2 options
`#350 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/350>`_
- More informative repr for ``Repository`` objects
`#352 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/352>`_
- Introduce support for credentials
`#354 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/354>`_
- Several documentation fixes
`#302 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/302>`_
`#336 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/336>`_
- Tests, remove temporary files
`#341 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/341>`_
0.20.2 (2014-02-04)
-------------------
- Support pypy
`#209 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/209>`_
`#327 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/327>`_
`#333 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/333>`_
Repository:
- New ``Repository.default_signature``
`#310 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/310>`_
Oid:
- New ``str(Oid)`` deprecates ``Oid.hex``
`#322 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/322>`_
Object:
- New ``Object.id`` deprecates ``Object.oid``
`#322 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/322>`_
- New ``TreeEntry.id`` deprecates ``TreeEntry.oid``
`#322 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/322>`_
- New ``Blob.diff(...)`` and ``Blob.diff_to_buffer(...)``
`#307 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/307>`_
- New ``Commit.tree_id`` and ``Commit.parent_ids``
`#73 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/73>`_
`#311 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/311>`_
- New rich comparison between tree entries
`#305 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/305>`_
`#313 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/313>`_
- Now ``Tree.__contains__(key)`` supports paths
`#306 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/306>`_
`#316 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/316>`_
Index:
- Now possible to create ``IndexEntry(...)``
`#325 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/325>`_
- Now ``IndexEntry.path``, ``IndexEntry.oid`` and ``IndexEntry.mode`` are
writable
`#325 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/325>`_
- Now ``Index.add(...)`` accepts an ``IndexEntry`` too
`#325 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/325>`_
- Now ``Index.write_tree(...)`` is able to write to a different repository
`#325 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/325>`_
- Fix memory leak in ``IndexEntry.path`` setter
`#335 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/335>`_
Config:
- New ``Config`` iterator replaces ``Config.foreach``
`#183 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/183>`_
`#312 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/312>`_
Remote:
- New type ``Refspec``
`#314 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/314>`_
- New ``Remote.push_url``
`#315 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/314>`_
- New ``Remote.add_push`` and ``Remote.add_fetch``
`#255 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/255>`_
`#318 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/318>`_
- New ``Remote.fetch_refspecs`` replaces ``Remote.get_fetch_refspecs()`` and
``Remote.set_fetch_refspecs(...)``
`#319 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/319>`_
- New ``Remote.push_refspecs`` replaces ``Remote.get_push_refspecs()`` and
``Remote.set_push_refspecs(...)``
`#319 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/319>`_
- New ``Remote.progress``, ``Remote.transfer_progress`` and
``Remote.update_tips``
`#274 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/274>`_
`#324 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/324>`_
- New type ``TransferProgress``
`#274 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/274>`_
`#324 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/324>`_
- Fix refcount leak in ``Repository.remotes``
`#321 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/issues/321>`_
`#332 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/332>`_
Other: `#331 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/331>`_
0.20.1 (2013-12-24)
-------------------
- New remote ref-specs API:
`#290 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/290>`_
- New ``Repository.reset(...)``:
`#292 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/292>`_,
`#294 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/294>`_
- Export ``GIT_DIFF_MINIMAL``:
`#293 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/293>`_
- New ``Repository.merge(...)``:
`#295 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/295>`_
- Fix ``Repository.blame`` argument handling:
`#297 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/297>`_
- Fix build error on Windows:
`#298 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/298>`_
- Fix typo in the README file, Blog → Blob:
`#301 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/301>`_
- Now ``Diff.patch`` returns ``None`` if no patch:
`#232 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/232>`_,
`#303 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/303>`_
- New ``Walker.simplify_first_parent()``:
`#304 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/304>`_
0.20.0 (2013-11-24)
-------------------
- Upgrade to libgit2 v0.20.0:
`#288 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/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 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/275>`_
- New ``Patch.is_binary``:
`#276 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/276>`_
- New ``Reference.log_append(...)``:
`#277 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/277>`_
- New ``Blob.is_binary``:
`#278 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/278>`_
- New ``len(Diff)`` shows the number of patches:
`#281 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/281>`_
- Rewrite ``Repository.status()``:
`#283 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/283>`_
- New ``Reference.shorthand``:
`#284 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/284>`_
- New ``Repository.blame(...)``:
`#285 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/285>`_
- Now ``Repository.listall_references()`` and
``Repository.listall_branches()`` return a list, not a tuple:
`#289 <https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/pull/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
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You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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