git-request-pull

Generate a pull request summary for email submission

TLDR

Generate pull request summary

$ git request-pull [start] [url]

Generate summary between a tag and a specific branch end point

$ git request-pull [v1.0] [https://example.com/repo.git] [my-branch]

Include patch text in the output

$ git request-pull -p [v1.0] [https://example.com/repo.git]

SYNOPSIS

git request-pull [-p] start url [end]

git request-pull generates a summary of pending changes suitable for email submission. It creates a message describing the commits between a starting point and the current HEAD, along with the URL to pull from.This command is commonly used in email-based patch workflows to ask maintainers to pull changes from your repository.

PARAMETERS

-p

Include patch text in the output.

start

Commit to start at. This names a commit that is already in the upstream history.

url

The repository URL to be pulled from.

end

Commit to end at (defaults to HEAD). This names the commit at the tip of the history you are asking to be pulled.

INSTALL

sudo apt install git

sudo dnf install git

sudo pacman -S git

sudo apk add git

sudo zypper install git

brew install git

nix profile install nixpkgs#git