Extract Git Commit Info
A CLI that gathers the current commits information without you having to include the whole GIT repository. Here is an example of how the content retrieved by the tool looks like:
{ commitId: '1487705',
commitAuthor: 'Hedgehog <hedgehog@ali.dj>',
commitMsg: 'added Dockerfile to build base image',
commitDateTime: '2016-09-15T08:44:44.000Z' }
Installation
Via NPM:
npm install -g extract-git-commit-info
When you use this tool in a CI workflow with Docker and you've a line like .git in your .dockerignore file please replace it with these lines:
.git/*/*
!.git/logs/HEAD
Usage
extract-git-commit-info [options]
Options
-d, --directory [projectroot]
Project root where the commit information should be extracted from. Can be absolute or relative
Default: Current folder
-o, --output [outputPath]
Path where the result JSON file should be written to. Can be absolute or relative
Default: Current folder
-f, --filename [outputFilename]
Filename of result file
Default: commit.json