git-pr (1) Linux Manual Page
NAME
git-pr – Checks out a pull request locally
SYNOPSIS
git-pr <number> [<remote>]
git-pr <url>
git-pr clean
DESCRIPTION
Creates a local branch based on a GitHub pull request number or URL, and switch to that branch afterwards.
OPTIONS
<remote>
The name of the remote to fetch from. Defaults to origin.
<url>
GitHub pull request URL in the format https://github.com/tj/git-extras/pull/453.
EXAMPLES
This checks out the pull request 226 from origin:
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$ git pr 226 remote: Counting objects: 12, done. remote: Compressing objects: 100% (9/9), done. remote: Total 12 (delta 3), reused 9 (delta 3) Unpacking objects: 100% (12/12), done. From https://github.com/tj/git-extras * [new ref] refs/pull/226/head -> pr/226 Switched to branch 'pr/226'
This pulls from a different remote:
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$ git pr 226 upstream
You can also checkout a pull request based on a GitHub URL:
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$ git pr https://github.com/tj/git-extras/pull/453 From https://github.com/tj/git-extras * [new ref] refs/pull/453/head -> pr/453 Switched to branch 'pr/453'
To clean up old branches:
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$ git pr clean Deleted branch pr/226 (was b96a8c2). Deleted branch pr/220 (was d34dc0f).
AUTHOR
Originally from https://gist.github.com/gnarf/5406589
REPORTING BUGS
<https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues>
SEE ALSO
<https://github.com/tj/git-extras>