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### INSTALL
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If you have downloaded the source code:
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GitPython and its required package dependencies can be installed in any of the following ways, all of which should typically be done in a [virtual environment](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/venv.html).
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```bash
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python setup.py install
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#### From PyPI
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or if you want to obtain a copy from the Pypi repository:
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To obtain and install a copy [from PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/GitPython/), run:
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```bash
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pip install GitPython
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```
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Both commands will install the required package dependencies.
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(A distribution package can also be downloaded for manual installation at [the PyPI page](https://pypi.org/project/GitPython/).)
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#### From downloaded source code
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If you have downloaded the source code, run this from inside the unpacked `GitPython` directory:
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```bash
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pip install .
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```
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A distribution package can be obtained for manual installation at: <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/GitPython>.
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#### By cloning the source code repository
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If you like to clone from source, you can do it like so:
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To clone the [the GitHub repository](https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython)from source to work on the code, you can do it like so:
If you are cloning [your own fork](https://docs.github.com/en/pull-requests/collaborating-with-pull-requests/working-with-forks/about-forks), then replace the above `git clone` command with one that gives the URL of your fork. Or use this [`gh`](https://cli.github.com/) command (assuming you have `gh` and your fork is called `GitPython`):
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```bash
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gh repo clone GitPython
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```
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Having cloned the repo, create and activate your [virtual environment](https://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/venv.html). Then make an [editable install](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/topics/local-project-installs/#editable-installs):
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```bash
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pip install -e ".[test]"
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```
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In the less common case that you do not want to install test dependencies, `pip install -e .` can be used instead.
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### Limitations
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#### Leakage of System Resources
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exists in `Git\mingw64\libexec\git-core\`; CYGWIN has no daemon, but should get along fine
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with MINGW's.
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Ensure testing libraries are installed.
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In the root directory, run: `pip install -r test-requirements.txt`
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#### Install test dependencies
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To lint, run: `pre-commit run --all-files`
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Ensure testing libraries are installed. This is taken care of already if you installed with:
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To typecheck, run: `mypy -p git`
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pip install -e ".[test]"
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```
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To test, run:`pytest`
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Otherwise, you can run:
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For automatic code formatting run: `black git`
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pip install -r test-requirements.txt
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```
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#### Test commands
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To test, run:
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```
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To lint, run:
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```
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mypy -p git
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```
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```
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Configuration for flake8 is in the ./.flake8 file.
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Configuration for flake8 is in the `./.flake8` file.
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Configurations for mypy, pytest and coverage.pyare in ./pyproject.toml.
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Configurations for `mypy`, `pytest`, `coverage.py`, and `black`are in `./pyproject.toml`.
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The same linting and testing will also be performed against different supported python versions
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upon submitting a pull request (or on each push if you have a fork with a "main" branch and actions enabled).
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### How to make a new release
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- Update/verify that the `doc/source/changes.rst` changelog file was updated
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- Commit everything
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- Run `git tag -s <version>` to tag the version in Git
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- Run `make release`
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- Update/verify the **version** in the `VERSION` file.
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- Update/verify that the `doc/source/changes.rst` changelog file was updated.
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- Commit everything.
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- Run `git tag -s <version>` to tag the version in Git.
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-_Optionally_ create and activate a [virtual environment](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/installing-using-pip-and-virtual-environments/#creating-a-virtual-environment) using `venv` or `virtualenv`.\
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(When run in a virtual environment, the next step will automatically take care of installing `build` and `twine` in it.)
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- Run `make release`.
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- Close the milestone mentioned in the _changelog_ and create a new one. _Do not reuse milestones by renaming them_.
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-Got to [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/releases) and publish a new one with the recently pushed tag. Generate the changelog.
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-Go to [GitHub Releases](https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython/releases) and publish a new one with the recently pushed tag. Generate the changelog.
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