| title | Git Commits | GitHub API |
|---|
- TOC {:toc}
GET /repos/:owner/:repo/git/commits/:sha
<%= headers 200 %> <%= json :git_commit %>
POST /repos/:owner/:repo/git/commits
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
message |
string |
Required. The commit message |
tree |
string |
Required. The SHA of the tree object this commit points to |
parents |
array of strings |
Required. The SHAs of the commits that were the parents of this commit. If omitted or empty, the commit will be written as a root commit. For a single parent, an array of one SHA should be provided; for a merge commit, an array of more than one should be provided. |
You can provide an additional commiter parameter, which is a hash containing
information about the committer. Or, you can provide an author parameter, which
is a hash containing information about the author.
The committer section is optional and will be filled with the author
data if omitted. If the author section is omitted, it will be filled
in with the authenticated user's information and the current date.
Both the author and commiter parameters have the same keys:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
name |
string |
The name of the author (or commiter) of the commit |
email |
string |
The email of the author (or commiter) of the commit |
date |
string |
Indicates when this commit was authored (or committed). This is a timestamp in ISO 8601 format: YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SSZ. |
<%= json "message"=> "my commit message",
"author"=>
{"name" => "Scott Chacon", "email" => "[email protected]",
"date" => "2008-07-09T16:13:30+12:00"},
"parents"=>["7d1b31e74ee336d15cbd21741bc88a537ed063a0"],
"tree"=>"827efc6d56897b048c772eb4087f854f46256132" %>
<%= headers 201, :Location => "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/git/commits/7638417db6d59f3c431d3e1f261cc637155684cd" %> <%= json :new_commit %>