#revision #name #specification #parser #gitoxide

gix-revision

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

48 releases (breaking)

0.45.0 Apr 27, 2026
0.43.0 Mar 22, 2026
0.39.0 Dec 31, 2025
0.37.0 Nov 22, 2025
0.12.1 Mar 26, 2023

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Used in 620 crates (3 directly)

MIT/Apache

540KB
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

~10MB
~159K SLoC