git-big-picture - Visualize Git repositories
git-big-picture OPTIONS [REPOSITORY]
Visualize Git repositories
- REPOSITORY
- path to the Git working directory (default: current directory)
Options to control output and format
- -f FMT, --format
FMT
- set output format [svg, png, ps, pdf, ...]
- --history-direction
{downwards,leftwards,rightwards,upwards}
- enforce a specific direction of history on Graphviz (default:
rightwards)
- --simplify
- remove edges implied by transitivity using Graphviz filter
"tred" (default: do not remove implied edges)
- -g,
--graphviz
- output lines suitable as input for dot/graphviz
- -G,
--no-graphviz
- disable dot/graphviz output
- -p,
--processed
- output the dot processed, binary data
- -P,
--no-processed
- disable binary output
- -v CMD, --viewer
CMD
- write image to tempfile and start specified viewer
- -V,
--no-viewer
- disable starting viewer
- -o FILE, --outfile
FILE
- write image to specified file
- -O,
--no-outfile
- disable writing image to file
- -w SECONDS, --wait
SECONDS
- wait for SECONDS seconds before deleting the temporary file that is opened
using the viewer command (default: 2.0 seconds); this helps e.g. with
viewer commands that tell other running processes to open that file on
their behalf, to then shut themselves down
Options to control commit/ref selection
- -a, --all
- include all commits
- -b,
--branches
- show commits pointed to by branches
- -B,
--no-branches
- do not show commits pointed to by branches
- -t, --tags
- show commits pointed to by tags
- -T, --no-tags
- do not show commits pointed to by tags
- -r, --roots
- show root commits
- -R,
--no-roots
- do not show root commits
- -m, --merges
- include merge commits
- -M,
--no-merges
- do not include merge commits
- -i,
--bifurcations
- include bifurcation commits; a bifurcation commit is a commit that is a
parent to more than one other commits, i.e. it marks the point where one
or more new branches came to life; bifurcation commits can also be thought
of as the counterpart of merge commits
- -I,
--no-bifurcations
- do not include bifurcation commits
- -c,
--commit-messages
- include commit messages on labels
- -C,
--no-commit-messages
- do not include commit messages on labels
git-big-picture is software libre, licensed under the GPL
v3 or later license. Please report bugs at
https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture/issues. Thank you!