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gix-revision

A crate of the gitoxide project dealing with finding names for revisions and parsing specifications

43 releases (breaking)

0.40.0 Jan 22, 2026
0.39.0 Dec 31, 2025
0.38.0 Dec 22, 2025
0.37.0 Nov 22, 2025
0.12.1 Mar 26, 2023

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Used in 436 crates (3 directly)

MIT/Apache

525KB
10K SLoC

Interact with git revisions by parsing them from rev-specs and describing them in terms of reference names.

Feature Flags


gix-revision

Testing

Fuzzing

cargo fuzz is used for fuzzing, installable with cargo install cargo-fuzz.

Targets can be listed with cargo fuzz list and executed via cargo +nightly fuzz run <target>, where <target> can be parse for example.

Dependencies

~11MB
~188K SLoC