demitriusbelai/git-graphviz

A tool to help visualize Git repository

Git Graphviz is a tool to generate a Graph of the repository using Graphviz. This tool was heavy inspired by GitVersionTree.

Install

Clone this repository and copy git-graphviz.py to you PATH and remove the extension py. A one line command install:

sudo wget https://github.com/demitriusbelai/git-graphviz/raw/master/git-graphviz.py -O /usr/local/bin/git-graphviz

Dependencies

Need to install Graphviz to generate SVG file. Or you can comment out the last line in the code to use another visualization tool.

Use

Just run:

git graphviz

It will generate $GIT_DIR/graphviz.gv and $GIT_DIR/graphviz.svg. Usualy $GIT_DIR is .git.

You can pass arguments to git-log:

git graphviz -- --branches=fix*