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syntax: markdown
tags: [tldr, common]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# gitlint
> Git commit message linter checks your commit messages for style.
> More information: <https://jorisroovers.com/gitlint/>.
- Check the last commit message:
`gitlint`
- The range of commits to lint:
`gitlint --commits {{single_refspec_argument}}`
- Path to a directory or Python module with extra user-defined rules:
`gitlint --extra-path {{path/to/directory}}`
- Start a specific CI job:
`gitlint --target {{path/to/target_directory}}`
- Path to a file containing a commit-msg:
`gitlint --msg-filename {{path/to/file}}`
- Read staged commit meta-info from the local repository:
`gitlint --staged`