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GIT-SUMMARY(1) Git Extras GIT-SUMMARY(1)

git-summary - Show repository summary

git-summary [--dedup-by-email] [--no-merges] [<committish>]
git-summary --line [<path>]

Shows a summary of the repository or a path within it.

<committish>

Summarize only the range of commits included in the <committish>.

<path>

Summarize only the range of files included in the <path>.

--dedup-by-email

Remove duplicate authors who belong to the same email address. For example,

$ git summary
...
133  TJ Holowaychuk            9.9%
115  Tj Holowaychuk            8.5%
$ git summary --dedup-by-email
...
248  TJ Holowaychuk            18.4%

--no-merges

Exclude merge commits.

--line

Summarize with lines other than commits. When --line is specified, the last argument is treated as <path>.

This option can not be used together with --dedup-by-email or --no-merges.

Outputs a repo summary:

$ git summary
project  : express
repo age : 10 months ago
commits  : 1893
active   : 93 days
files    : 111
authors  :

1285 visionmedia
478 Tj Holowaychuk
48 Aaron Heckmann
34 csausdev
26 ciaranj
6 Guillermo Rauch
3 Nick Poulden
2 Brian McKinney
2 Benny Wong
1 Justin Lilly
1 James Herdman
1 Adam Sanderson
1 Viktor Kelemen
1 Gregory Ritter
1 Greg Ritter
1 ewoudj
1 isaacs
1 Matt Colyer

This command can also take a committish, and will print a summary for the range of commits included in the committish:

$ git summary v42..

Outputs a repo summary by line:

$ git summary --line
project  : git-extras
lines    : 26820
authors  :

...

Filter with the path:

$ git summary --line bin/
project  : git-extras
lines    : 4420
authors  :

...

Written by Tj Holowaychuk <tj@vision-media.ca>

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>

<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>

October 2022