git-history-flow

Visualize the evolution of a file tracked by git

Run existing examples

In order to run the examples, do the following steps

npm install

followed by

npm start

Run your own example

1. Clone the git-history-flow repo
2. Copy the script file ./scripts/diff-script.sh
3. Go to the project (tracked by git) root and paste the copied script file
4. Run the command from the project root ./diff-script.sh package.json output.json. This command will diff package.json and save the output to output.json file. You can optionally pass the output file name. If not passed, the output stream is redirected to terminal / console (standard output)
5. Feed the generated content (either from console / file) it to the git-history-flow/dev/index-dev.html file.
6. Once done follow the steps mentioned in Run existing examples section.

Known issues

• Not performance optimized in terms of memory usage, nodes creation, memory leaks.
• Large dataset might cause the browser to slow down.
• Performance is significantly slower in firefox.