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Re: git: how to figure out with a script what the last commit on remote repo is without fetching it



On Monday, September 8, 2014 8:50:02 PM UTC+5:30, lee wrote:
> Rusi Mody writes:

> > On Monday, September 8, 2014 4:20:02 PM UTC+5:30, lee wrote:
> >> Jonathan Dowland writes:
> >> > On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 12:04:44AM +0200, lee wrote:
> >> >> how would I figure out what the last commit to a remote repo was without
> >> >> first fetching or pulling the remote repo?
> >> > This is an interesting question and I don't know the answer to it, perhaps it
> >> > is not yet possible. However, you might be able to solve the problem you have
> >> > in a different way: do you have write access to the remote repository? If so,
> >> > you should look into installing a post-update hook which will email you upon
> >> > commits being made to that repository.
> >> Unfortunately, I don't have write access to the remote repos I want to
> >> be informed about.
> >> Perhaps there's a mailing list for git ...  If it turns out that what
> >> I'm trying isn't possible, I'll make feature request.
> > This is a nice list to ask:
> > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/git-users

> How would I subscribe to this list?

git-users+subscribe@googlegroups.com maybe?
[Assuming you dont want to join googlegroups]

There's also this smaller list
http://lists.madduck.net/listinfo/vcs-home


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