gitlint

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Git commit message linter checks your commit messages for style.

Examples (6)

Check the last commit message

gitlint

The range of commits to lint

gitlint --commits single_refspec_argument

Path to a directory or Python module with extra user-defined rules

gitlint --extra-path path/to/directory

Start a specific CI job

gitlint --target path/to/target_directory

Path to a file containing a commit-msg

gitlint --msg-filename path/to/file

Read staged commit meta-info from the local repository

gitlint --staged