This is part of the Fake.Tools.Git module.

Branches

Contains helper functions which allow to deal with git branches.

Functions and values

Function or value	Description
`checkout repositoryDir create branch` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> create:bool -> branch:string -> unit	Performs a checkout of the given branch to the working copy. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `create` - Set this to true if the branch is new. `branch` - The new branch.
`checkoutBranch repositoryDir branch` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> branch:string -> unit	Performs a checkout of the given branch to the working copy. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `branch` - The branch for the checkout.
`checkoutNewBranch(...)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> baseBranch:string -> branch:string -> unit	Creates a new branch based on the given baseBranch and checks it out to the working copy. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `baseBranch` - The base branch. `branch` - The new branch.
`checkoutTracked(...)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> trackBranch:string -> branch:string -> unit	Performs a checkout of the given branch with an additional tracking branch. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `trackBranch` - The tracking branch. `branch` - The branch for the checkout.
`createBranch(...)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> newBranchName:string -> commit:string -> unit	Creates a new branch from the given commit. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `newBranchName` - The new branch. `commit` - The commit which git should take as the new HEAD. - can be HEAD, HEAD~1, ... , a branch name or a prefix of a SHA1.
`deleteBranch repositoryDir force branch` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> force:bool -> branch:string -> unit	Deletes the given branch. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `force` - Determines if git should be run with the force flag. `branch` - The branch which should be deleted.
`deleteTag repositoryDir tag` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> tag:string -> unit	Deletes the given tag. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `tag` - The tag which should be deleted.
`findMergeBase(...)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> commit1:string -> commit2:string -> string	Returns the SHA1 of the merge base of the two given commits from the given repository. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `commit1` - The first commit for which git should find the merge base. `commit2` - The second commit for which git should find the merge base.
`getAllBranches(repositoryDir)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> string list	Gets all local and remote branches from the given repository.
`getLocalBranches(repositoryDir)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> string list	Gets all local branches from the given repository.
`getRemoteBranches(repositoryDir)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> string list	Gets all remote branches from the given repository.
`getSHA1 repositoryDir commit` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> commit:string -> string	Returns the SHA1 of the given commit from the given repository. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `commit` - The commit for which git should return the SHA1 - can be HEAD, HEAD~1, ... , a branch name or a prefix of a SHA1.
`pull repositoryDir remote branch` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> remote:string -> branch:string -> unit	Pulls a given branch from the given remote. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `remote` - The name of the remote. `branch` - The name of the branch to pull.
`push(repositoryDir)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> unit	Pushes all branches to the default remote. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository.
`pushBranch repositoryDir remote branch` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> remote:string -> branch:string -> unit	Pushes the given branch to the given remote. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `remote` - The remote. `branch` - The branch.
`pushTag repositoryDir remote tag` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> remote:string -> tag:string -> unit	Pushes the given tag to the given remote. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `remote` - The remote. `tag` - The tag.
`revisionsBetween(...)` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> commit1:string -> commit2:string -> int	Returns the number of revisions between the two given commits. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `commit1` - The first commit for which git should find the merge base. `commit2` - The second commit for which git should find the merge base.
`tag repositoryDir tag` Signature: repositoryDir:string -> tag:string -> unit	Tags the current branch. Parameters `repositoryDir` - The git repository. `tag` - The new tag.