5 gitstats - git history statistics generator
9 B<gitstats> [options] <repository dir> <output dir>
13 B<gitstats> is a statistics generator for L<git(1)> repositories. It examines the repository and produces some interesting statistics from the history of it. Currently HTML is the only output format.
19 Override a default configuration value. Defaults can be seen by running B<gitstats> without parameters.
27 How many top authors to show.
29 =item commit_begin, commit_end
31 Specify a commit range to generate statistics from. You can specify only commit_end limit statistics to a certain commit or another branch.
35 How many authors to show in the list of authors.
39 How many domains to show in domains by commits.
43 Maximum file extension length.
47 CSS stylesheet to use.
53 Q: How do I generate statistics of a non-master branch?
55 A: Use C<-c commit_end=web> parameter.
57 Q: I have files in my git repository that I would like to exclude from the statistics, how do I do that?
59 A: At the moment the only way is to use L<git-filter-branch(1)> to create a temporary repository and generate the statistics from that.
63 B<gitstats> was written by Heikki Hokkanen and others.
65 See the git repository at http://repo.or.cz/w/gitstats.git for an up-to-date full list of contributors.
69 http://gitstats.sourceforge.net/