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Repositories API
List repository tree
Get a list of repository files and directories in a project. This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the repository is publicly accessible.
This command provides essentially the same functionality as the git ls-tree
command. For more information, see the section Tree Objects in the Git internals documentation.
GET /projects/:id/repository/tree
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated userpath
(optional) - The path inside repository. Used to get content of subdirectoriesref
(optional) - The name of a repository branch or tag or if not given the default branchrecursive
(optional) - Boolean value used to get a recursive tree (false by default)per_page
(optional) - Number of results to show per page. If not specified, defaults to20
. Read more on pagination.
[
{
"id": "a1e8f8d745cc87e3a9248358d9352bb7f9a0aeba",
"name": "html",
"type": "tree",
"path": "files/html",
"mode": "040000"
},
{
"id": "4535904260b1082e14f867f7a24fd8c21495bde3",
"name": "images",
"type": "tree",
"path": "files/images",
"mode": "040000"
},
{
"id": "31405c5ddef582c5a9b7a85230413ff90e2fe720",
"name": "js",
"type": "tree",
"path": "files/js",
"mode": "040000"
},
{
"id": "cc71111cfad871212dc99572599a568bfe1e7e00",
"name": "lfs",
"type": "tree",
"path": "files/lfs",
"mode": "040000"
},
{
"id": "fd581c619bf59cfdfa9c8282377bb09c2f897520",
"name": "markdown",
"type": "tree",
"path": "files/markdown",
"mode": "040000"
},
{
"id": "23ea4d11a4bdd960ee5320c5cb65b5b3fdbc60db",
"name": "ruby",
"type": "tree",
"path": "files/ruby",
"mode": "040000"
},
{
"id": "7d70e02340bac451f281cecf0a980907974bd8be",
"name": "whitespace",
"type": "blob",
"path": "files/whitespace",
"mode": "100644"
}
]
Get a blob from repository
Allows you to receive information about blob in repository like size and content. Note that blob content is Base64 encoded. This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the repository is publicly accessible.
GET /projects/:id/repository/blobs/:sha
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersha
(required) - The blob SHA
Raw blob content
Get the raw file contents for a blob by blob SHA. This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the repository is publicly accessible.
GET /projects/:id/repository/blobs/:sha/raw
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersha
(required) - The blob SHA
Get file archive
Support for including Git LFS blobs was introduced in GitLab 13.5.
Get an archive of the repository. This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the repository is publicly accessible.
This endpoint has a rate limit threshold of 5 requests per minute for GitLab.com users.
GET /projects/:id/repository/archive[.format]
format
is an optional suffix for the archive format. Default is
tar.gz
. Options are tar.gz
, tar.bz2
, tbz
, tbz2
, tb2
,
bz2
, tar
, and zip
. For example, specifying archive.zip
would send an archive in ZIP format.
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated usersha
(optional) - The commit SHA to download. A tag, branch reference, or SHA can be used. This defaults to the tip of the default branch if not specified. For example:
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.com/api/v4/projects/<project_id>/repository/archive?sha=<commit_sha>"
Compare branches, tags or commits
This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the repository is publicly accessible. Note that diffs could have an empty diff string if diff limits are reached.
GET /projects/:id/repository/compare
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated userfrom
(required) - the commit SHA or branch nameto
(required) - the commit SHA or branch namestraight
(optional) - comparison method,true
for direct comparison betweenfrom
andto
(from
..to
),false
to compare using merge base (from
...to
)'. Default isfalse
.
GET /projects/:id/repository/compare?from=master&to=feature
Response:
{
"commit": {
"id": "12d65c8dd2b2676fa3ac47d955accc085a37a9c1",
"short_id": "12d65c8dd2b",
"title": "JS fix",
"author_name": "Example User",
"author_email": "user@example.com",
"created_at": "2014-02-27T10:27:00+02:00"
},
"commits": [{
"id": "12d65c8dd2b2676fa3ac47d955accc085a37a9c1",
"short_id": "12d65c8dd2b",
"title": "JS fix",
"author_name": "Example User",
"author_email": "user@example.com",
"created_at": "2014-02-27T10:27:00+02:00"
}],
"diffs": [{
"old_path": "files/js/application.js",
"new_path": "files/js/application.js",
"a_mode": null,
"b_mode": "100644",
"diff": "--- a/files/js/application.js\n+++ b/files/js/application.js\n@@ -24,8 +24,10 @@\n //= require g.raphael-min\n //= require g.bar-min\n //= require branch-graph\n-//= require highlightjs.min\n-//= require ace/ace\n //= require_tree .\n //= require d3\n //= require underscore\n+\n+function fix() { \n+ alert(\"Fixed\")\n+}",
"new_file": false,
"renamed_file": false,
"deleted_file": false
}],
"compare_timeout": false,
"compare_same_ref": false
}
Contributors
Get repository contributors list. This endpoint can be accessed without authentication if the repository is publicly accessible.
GET /projects/:id/repository/contributors
WARNING:
The additions
and deletions
attributes are deprecated as of GitLab 13.4 because they always return 0
.
Parameters:
id
(required) - The ID or URL-encoded path of the project owned by the authenticated userorder_by
(optional) - Return contributors ordered byname
,email
, orcommits
(orders by commit date) fields. Default iscommits
sort
(optional) - Return contributors sorted inasc
ordesc
order. Default isasc
Response:
[{
"name": "Example User",
"email": "example@example.com",
"commits": 117,
"additions": 0,
"deletions": 0
}, {
"name": "Sample User",
"email": "sample@example.com",
"commits": 33,
"additions": 0,
"deletions": 0
}]
Merge Base
Get the common ancestor for 2 or more refs (commit SHAs, branch names or tags).
GET /projects/:id/repository/merge_base
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | yes | The ID or URL-encoded path of the project |
refs |
array | yes | The refs to find the common ancestor of, multiple refs can be passed |
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/5/repository/merge_base?refs[]=304d257dcb821665ab5110318fc58a007bd104ed&refs[]=0031876facac3f2b2702a0e53a26e89939a42209"
Example response:
{
"id": "1a0b36b3cdad1d2ee32457c102a8c0b7056fa863",
"short_id": "1a0b36b3",
"title": "Initial commit",
"created_at": "2014-02-27T08:03:18.000Z",
"parent_ids": [],
"message": "Initial commit\n",
"author_name": "Example User",
"author_email": "user@example.com",
"authored_date": "2014-02-27T08:03:18.000Z",
"committer_name": "Example User",
"committer_email": "user@example.com",
"committed_date": "2014-02-27T08:03:18.000Z"
}