In this article you will learn a few useful commands to check the activity on your repo.
git log
Get your repo history by using
$ git log |
Get more commit details
In certain circumstances, you might want to get more detail on some commits.
Use the -p
flag to see all the differences introduced in each commit
Use the -2
to see the last 2 commits only
$ git log -p -2 |
Get less commit details
In other situations, you want to have less commit details and more of an overview of what is going on in your repo.
The --oneline
flag will help you get a list of commits on one line
The --graph
flag will display a graph that shows to which branches the commits were made
$ git log --oneline --graph |