git-branch

v2.0.1

Get the current branch from the local git repository.

NPM

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MIT

Latest version published 4 years ago

    npm install git-branch

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Package Health Score

50 / 100

Popularity
Recognized
Maintenance
Inactive
Security
No known security issues
Community
Limited

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Popularity

Recognized

Weekly Downloads (67,694)

Dependents: 234
GitHub Stars: 89
Forks: 14
Contributors: 3

Direct Usage Popularity

The npm package git-branch receives a total of 67,694 downloads a week. As such, we scored git-branch popularity level to be Recognized.

Based on project statistics from the GitHub repository for the npm package git-branch, we found that it has been starred 89 times, and that 234 other projects in the ecosystem are dependent on it.

Downloads are calculated as moving averages for a period of the last 12 months, excluding weekends and known missing data points.

Security

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License

MIT

Security Policy

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Maintenance

Inactive

Commit Frequency

No Recent Commits

Open Issues: 5
Open PR: 3
Last Release: 4 years ago
Last Commit: 3 years ago

Further analysis of the maintenance status of git-branch based on released npm versions cadence, the repository activity, and other data points determined that its maintenance is Inactive.

An important project maintenance signal to consider for git-branch is that it hasn't seen any new versions released to npm in the past 12 months, and could be considered as a discontinued project, or that which receives low attention from its maintainers.

In the past month we didn't find any pull request activity or change in issues status has been detected for the GitHub repository.

Community

Limited

Readme.md: Yes
Contributing.md: No
Code of Conduct: No
Contributors: 3
Funding: Yes

This project has seen only 10 or less contributors.

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Package

Node.js Compatibility: >=8

Age: 8 years
Dependencies: 1 Direct
Versions: 9
Install Size: 6.91 kB
Dist-tags: 1
# of Files: 4
Maintainers: 1
TS Typings: Yes

git-branch has more than a single and default latest tag published for the npm package. This means, there may be other tags available for this package, such as next to indicate future releases, or stable to indicate stable releases.

Readme

git-branch

Get the current branch from the local git repository.

Please consider following this project's author, Jon Schlinkert, and consider starring the project to show your ❤️ and support.

Install

Install with npm:

$ npm install --save git-branch

Usage

const branch = require('git-branch');

Optionally pass the cwd (current working directory) as the first argument.

Promise

branch('some/path')
  .then(name => console.log('Branch:', name)) //=> 'master'
  .catch(console.error);

Callback

branch(function(err, name) {
  if (err) throw err;
  console.log('Branch:', name); //=> 'master'
});

Sync

console.log('Branch:', branch.sync()); //=> 'master'

About

Contributing

Pull requests and stars are always welcome. For bugs and feature requests, please create an issue.

Running Tests

Running and reviewing unit tests is a great way to get familiarized with a library and its API. You can install dependencies and run tests with the following command:

$ npm install && npm test

Building docs

(This project's readme.md is generated by verb, please don't edit the readme directly. Any changes to the readme must be made in the .verb.md readme template.)

To generate the readme, run the following command:

$ npm install -g verbose/verb#dev verb-generate-readme && verb

Related projects

You might also be interested in these projects:

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github-base: JavaScript wrapper that greatly simplifies working with GitHub's API. | homepage

Contributors

Commits	Contributor
19	jonschlinkert
6	emilrowland

Author

Jon Schlinkert

License

This file was generated by verb-generate-readme, v0.6.0, on March 09, 2018.

git-branch dependencies

findup-sync

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What is git-branch?

Get the current branch from the local git repository. Visit Snyk Advisor to see a full health score report for git-branch, including popularity, security, maintenance & community analysis.

Is git-branch popular?

The npm package git-branch receives a total of 67,694 weekly downloads. As such, git-branch popularity was classified as a recognized. Visit the popularity section on Snyk Advisor to see the full health analysis.

Is git-branch well maintained?

We found indications that git-branch is an Inactive project. See the full package health analysis to learn more about the package maintenance status.

Is git-branch safe to use?

The npm package git-branch was scanned for known vulnerabilities and missing license, and no issues were found. Thus the package was deemed as safe to use. See the full health analysis review.

Last updated on 19 January-2022, at 12:31 (UTC).

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