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Gitdb

IO of git-style object databases

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/learn @gitpython-developers/Gitdb
About this skill

Quality Score

0/100

Supported Platforms

Universal

README

GitDB

GitDB allows you to access bare git repositories for reading and writing. It aims at allowing full access to loose objects as well as packs with performance and scalability in mind. It operates exclusively on streams, allowing to handle large objects with a small memory footprint.

Installation

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From PyPI <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/gitdb>_::

pip install gitdb

SPEEDUPS

If you want to go up to 20% faster, you can install gitdb-speedups with::

pip install gitdb-speedups

However, please note that gitdb-speedups is not currently maintained.

REQUIREMENTS

  • smmap - declared as a dependency, automatically installed
  • pytest - for running the tests

SOURCE

The source is available in a git repository on GitHub:

https://github.com/gitpython-developers/gitdb

Once the clone is complete, please be sure to initialize the submodule using::

cd gitdb git submodule update --init

Run the tests with::

pytest

DEVELOPMENT

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The library is considered mature, and not under active development. Its primary (known) use is in GitPython.

INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Discussions

    • https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/discussions
  • Issue Tracker

    • https://github.com/gitpython-developers/gitdb/issues

LICENSE

New BSD License

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GitHub Stars225
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Updated22d ago
Forks68

Languages

Python

Security Score

80/100

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