git-review

library2.5.0pypypi✓ verified 81d ago

git-review is a command-line tool that simplifies submitting code changes to Gerrit code review. Version 2.5.0, released 2024-04-15, supports Python >=3.6. It wraps git operations like push, rebase, and review requests. Maintenance mode with low release cadence.

devops workflow

pip install git-review

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INSTALL

IMPORT

SIG · GIT-REVIEW

git-review

devopspythonv2.5.0

Install

2.1s avg

Import

—

Disk

19MB

Pass rate

10/ 10

Env Coverage10 / 10

glibc

3.9–3.13

musl

3.9–3.13

Install & Compatibility

Where this runs

tested against v2.5.0 · pip install

no network on importno background threads

Install × environment matrix

Each cell = how many times install + import succeeded across repeated harness runs. Partial = flaky.
glibc = Debian/Ubuntu slim · musl = Alpine Linux

musl

py 3.10–3.95 runs

installs and imports cleanly · install 0.0s · import 0.000s · 21.3MB

glibc

py 3.10–3.95 runs

installs and imports cleanly · install 2.1s · import 0.000s · 22MB

19MB installed

● package 19MB

Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

main

✓ import git_review

✗ from git_review import main

Programmatic entry point for git-review. The CLI tool is invoked via 'git review' command, but the Python package can be accessed via 'git_review' module.

from git_review import main import sys if __name__ == '__main__': # Simulate 'git review' command-line invocation sys.argv = ['git-review', '--help'] main()

git-review --version

Debug

Known issues

gotchagit-review is installed as a Python package but used via 'git review' command (not 'git-review'). The pip executable might conflict with the git wrapper.

fix

After installing, ensure 'git-review' executable is in PATH, and use 'git review' (with space) as a git subcommand.

affects: all

deprecatedPython 3.6 support is deprecated in version 2.5.0. Future releases may drop support.

fix

Upgrade to Python 3.8+ for compatibility with future versions.

affects: 2.5.0

breakingIn git-review 2.0+, the configuration file format changed from ~/.gitreview to using git config sections.

fix

Update configuration: use 'git config --global gitreview.*' instead of .gitreview file.

affects: >=2.0.0

gotchagit-review requires the current directory to be inside a Git repository. Running outside will raise a RuntimeError.

fix

Change to a Git repository directory before calling git review.

affects: all

Upgrade

Version history

2.5.0latest on PyPI · released May 19, 2025

Audit

Dependencies

gitpythonrequiredUsed for git operations

urllib3requiredHTTP requests to Gerrit

setuptoolsoptionalPackage discovery

Agent activity

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Resources

packagehttps://pypi.org/project/git-review/ ↗

homepagehttp://docs.opendev.org/opendev/git-review ↗

docshttps://docs.opendev.org/opendev/git-review ↗

changeloghttps://docs.opendev.org/opendev/git-review/latest/releasenotes.html ↗