What is Gitlint?
Git commit message linter written in python (for Linux and Mac, experimental on Windows), checks your commit messages for style.
Gitlint is a tool in the Version Control category of a tech stack.
Key Features
Auto-trigger validations against new commit message right when you're committing. Also works with pre-commitDesigned to work with your own scripts or CI systemEasily configurableCommunity contributed rulesUser-defined rulesFull unicode supportProduction-ready
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Gitlint Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Gitlint?
pre-commit
pre-commit checks your code for errors before you commit it. pre-commit is configurable.
hub
hub is a command line tool that wraps git in order to extend it with extra features and commands that make working with GitHub easier.
Git Flow
It provides excellent command line help and output. It is a merge based solution. It doesn't rebase feature branches.
Atlassian Stash
It is a centralized solution to manage Git repositories behind the firewall. Streamlined for small agile teams, powerful enough for large organizations.
