Commitizen-go

Command line utility to standardize git commit messages, golang version.

Contents

• Getting Started
• Usage
• Configure

Getting Started

installation with Homebrew:

$ brew tap lintingzhen/tap
$ brew install commitizen-go
$ sudo commitizen-go install

installation with AUR package (Arch Linux):

$ yay commitizen-go

installation with source code:

$ make && make install

or

$ make && ./commitizen-go install

commit with commitizen

$ git cz

Usage

Usage:
  commitizen-go [flags]
  commitizen-go [command]

Available Commands:
  help        Help about any command
  install     Install this tool to git-core as git-cz
  version     Print version information and quit

Flags:
  -a, --all     tell the command to automatically stage files that have been modified and deleted, but new files you have not told Git about are not affected
  -d, --debug   debug mode, output debug info to debug.log
  -h, --help    help for commitizen-go

Use "commitizen-go [command] --help" for more information about a command.

Configure

You can set configuration file that .git-czrc at repository root or home directory. (You can also add the extension to file, like .git-czrc.json) The configure file that located in repository root have a priority over the one in home directory. The format is the same as the defaultConfig string in the file commit/defaultConfig.go.

Type item like that:

...
{
	"name": "type",
	"desc": "Select the type of change that you're committing:",
	"form": "select",
	"options": [
		{ "name": "feat", "desc": "feat: A new feature" },
		{ "name": "fix", "desc": "fix: A bug fix" },
		{ "name": "docs", "desc": "docs: Documentation only changes" },
		{
		  "name": "style",
		  "desc":
			"style: Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code\n            (white-space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc)"
		},
		{
		  "name": "refactor",
		  "desc": "refactor: A code change that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature"
		},
		{
		  "name": "perf",
		  "desc": "perf: A code change that improves performance"
		},
		{ "name": "test", "desc": "test: Adding missing tests" },
		{
		  "name": "chore",
		  "desc":
			"chore: Changes to the build process or auxiliary tools\n            and libraries such as documentation generation"
		},
		{ "name": "revert", "desc": "revert: Revert to a commit" },
		{ "name": "WIP", "desc": "WIP: Work in progress" }
	],
	"required": true
},
...

Template like that:

...
"template": "{{.type}}{{with .scope}}({{.}}){{end}}: {{.subject}}{{with .body}}\n\n{{.}}{{end}}{{with .footer}}\n\n{{.}}{{end}}"
...