This Commit
Get the current commit name
Install
npm install this-commit --save
Usage
var commit = // commit is a string like '5cdb9922ab793900847a3c3801831f1f242be11b'// or '' if could not found var commit = // commit is a Buffer instance (or null)
Both forms accept as an optional argument the '.git' folder. By default, it will be found by walking up from the current working dir.
Features
- Read from
.git
folder on disk, do not executegit
- Work from sub-dirs, will look for
.git
on parent directories - Support for detached head
- Support for packed refs