git-mr

Check out GitLab merge requests locally.

Check out a specific merge request

$ git mr [mr_number]

Check out a merge request from a specific remote

$ git mr [mr_number] [remote]

Checkout a merge request from its URL

$ git mr [url]

Clean up old merge request branches

$ git mr clean

git-mr <number> [<remote>]
git-mr <url>
git-mr clean

Fetches merge request head by its number or URl and check it out in a branch named with merge request number.

The name of the remote to fetch from. Defaults to origin.

<url>

GitLab merge request URL in the format https://gitlab.tld/owner/repository/merge_requests/453.

This checks out merge request !51 from remote origin to branch mr/51.

$ git mr 51
From gitlab.com:owner/repository
 * [new ref]         refs/merge-requests/51/head -> mr/51
Switched to branch 'mr/51'

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Written by Étienne BERSAC bersace03@gmail.com from git-pr(1).