git2cl is a command line tool for converting Git logs to GNU ChangeLog format.

Grokmirror enables replicating large git repository collections efficiently. Mirrors decide to clone and update repositories based on a manifest file published by servers.

This Git extension defines a subcommand, imerge, which performs an incremental merge between two branches. Its two primary design goals are to reduce the pain of resolving merge conflicts by finding the smallest possible conflicts and to allow a merge to be saved, tested, interrupted, published, and collaborated on while in progress.

This package is an implementation of Git's wildmatch.c-style pattern matching.

Diffstat reads the output of diff and displays a histogram of the insertions, deletions, and modifications per file. It is useful for reviewing large, complex patch files.

Tig is an ncurses text user interface for Git, primarily intended as a history browser. It can also stage hunks for commit, or colorize the output of the git command.

git-spice (gs) is a command line tool for stacking Git branches, a collection of branches expecting the trunk has a base branch. It manages and navigates stacks of branches, conveniently modifies and rebases them also provides an integration with GitHub and GitLab.

The b4 command is designed to make it easier to participate in patch-based workflows for projects that have public-inbox archives.

Features include:

• downloading a thread's mbox given a message ID

• processing an mbox so that is ready to be fed to git-am

• creating templated replies for processed patches and pull requests

• submitting cryptographic attestation for patches.

Gitless is a Git-compatible version control system that aims to be easy to learn and use. It simplifies the common workflow by committing changes to tracked files by default and saving any uncommitted changes as part of a branch.

The friendly gl command-line interface gives feedback and helps you figure out what to do next.

Gitless is implemented on top of Git and its commits and repositories are indistinguishable from Git's. You (or other contributors) can always fall back on git, and use any regular Git hosting service.

Evolve is a Mercurial extension for faster and safer mutable history. It implements the changeset evolution concept for Mercurial.

Compute various size metrics for a Git repository, flagging those that might cause problems or inconvenience.

Gitolite is an access control layer on top of Git, providing fine access control to Git repositories.

GitDB allows you to access bare Git repositories for reading and writing. It aims at allowing full access to loose objects as well as packs with performance and scalability in mind. It operates exclusively on streams, allowing to handle large objects with a small memory footprint.

This package provides a command-line tool to manage multiple Git repos.

This tool does two things:

• display the status of multiple Git repos such as branch, modification, commit message side by side

• (batch) delegate Git commands/aliases from any working directory

If several repos are related, it helps to see their status together.

Libgit2 is a portable, pure C implementation of the Git core methods provided as a re-entrant linkable library with a solid API, allowing you to write native speed custom Git applications in any language with bindings.

Qgit is a graphical front-end for git, with features to:

• view revisions, diffs, files history, files annotation and archive tree,

• commit changes visually cherry picking modified files,

• apply or save patch series from selected commits, drag and drop commits,

• associate commands sequences, scripts and anything else executable to a custom action,

• push/pop commits,

• apply/save/create patches

• and cherry pick single modified files.

The rcshist utility displays the complete revision history of a set of RCS files including log messages and patches. It can also display the patch associated with a particular revision of an RCS file.

Mercurial is a free, distributed source control management tool. It efficiently handles projects of any size and offers an easy and intuitive interface.

git-repo provides Git extensions for interacting conveniently with AGit-Flow or Gerrit servers. It makes it possible to create, update or fetch PR, and more. It is based on the repo tool that was developed for the Gerrit project, but also supports AGit-Flow and lifts the requirement to use a manifest file.

hut is a CLI tool for sr.ht. It helps you interact with sr.ht's public services:

builds

submit and manage build jobs

git

create, and manage git repositories and artifacts

hg

list Mercurial repositories

lists

manage mailing lists and patches

meta

manage PGP, and SSH keys

pages

publish and manage hosted websites

paste

create and manage pastes

todo

create and manage trackers, tickets

graphql

interact with GraphQL APIs directly

klaus is a simple, easy-to-set-up git web viewer. It features

• Super easy to set up -- no configuration required

• Syntax highlighting

• Markdown + RestructuredText rendering support

• Pull + push support (Git Smart HTTP)

• Code navigation using Exuberant ctags

Savane is a Web-based software hosting system. It includes issue tracking (bugs, tasks, support, news and documentation), project member management by roles and individual account maintenance.

Git Large File Storage (LFS) replaces large files such as audio samples, videos, datasets, and graphics with text pointers inside Git, while storing the file contents on a remote server.

Breezy (brz) is a decentralized revision control system. By default, Breezy provides support for both the Bazaar and Git file formats. Breezy is backwards compatible with Bazaar's disk format and protocols. One of the key differences with Bazaar is that Breezy runs on Python 3.3 and later, rather than on Python 2.