Orion/Server API/Git API

The Git API is a web server API for browsing and manipulating Git repositories.

Actions

Getting status for a git project

Overview

To retrieve the working tree status of a project, send a GET request to the git status location.

HTTP Method

GET

Example Request

GET /git/status/file/MyProj/

  

Example Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: text/plain
 Content-Length: 22

TBD

Detailed Explanation

TBD.

Progress in being tracked on bug 337212.

Getting a diff

Overview

To retrieve changes changes between selected commits, commit and working tree, and so on. Send a GET request to the git diff location.

HTTP Method

GET

Example Request

GET /git/diff/file/MyProj/

  

Example Response

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 Content-Type: text/plain
 Content-Length: 22

TBD

Detailed Explanation

TBD.

Progress in being tracked on bug 337212.

Other operations

TBD, see bug 336116

JSON representations

File representation extension

The JSON representation for files and directories used by [Orion/Server API/File_API file API] may be extended as follows:

The file API uses the following JSON representation for file and directory objects in request and response bodies. Required fields are shown in bold. A client cannot rely on the existence of non-required attribute in a file representation from a given Orion server.

Field	Data type	Value
GitDiff	URI	Location of Git Diff resource
GitStatus	URI	Location of Git Status resource