From: ToddAndMargo Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:09:39 GMT Subject: Re: I just want the revision Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 10/11/21 02:45, Christian Couder wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 4:57 AM ToddAndMargo wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> I am trying to write a script to tell me the latest revision >> showing on >> >> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/spice/win32/spice-nsis/-/tree/master >> >> which is 'virtio-win: rebase on 0.164", but I can only see this >> from a web browser, as the page is dynamic. >> >> I do have access to the git link on that page: >> >> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/spice/win32/spice-nsis.git >> >> Does git (or some other) have a way of telling me >> JUST the revision without having to download the turkey? > > If you just want the commit ID, you can use for example: > > $ git ls-remote > https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/spice/win32/spice-nsis.git > refs/heads/master > f6ad44f35f5caeec51b7002169977272d85701a3 refs/heads/master > >> If I could get something that contained >> virtio-win: rebase on 0.164 >> I could dig out the revision > > You might also want to take a look at the GitLab API docs, for example: > > https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/api/commits.html > > Best, > Christian. > Hi Christian, I do not mean to be dense, but how do I get "virtio-win: rebase on 0.164" out of: " f6ad44f35f5caeec51b7002169977272d85701a3 refs/heads/master"? Perplexed, -T