From: ToddAndMargo Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 10:24:40 GMT Subject: Re: I just want the revision Message-ID: In-Reply-To: On 10/11/21 03:09, ToddAndMargo wrote: > 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 Found something that worked: $ curl --silent 'https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/spice/win32/spice-nsis/-/commits/master' | grep rebase virtio-win: rebase on 0.164 virtio-win: rebase on 0.164