Git Version Control Cookbook - Second Edition

How to do it...

There are a few things to remember. The script has to be in your path so that Git can use the script. Besides this, only imagination sets the boundaries:

1. Open your favorite editor and insert the following lines into the file:

#!/bin/bash
NUMBEROFCOMMITS=$(git log --all --oneline | wc -l)while :WHICHCOMMIT=$(( ( RANDOM % $NUMBEROFCOMMITS ) + 1 ))COMMITSUBJECT=$(git log --oneline --all -${WHICHCOMMIT} | tail -n1)COMMITSUBJECT_=$(echo "$COMMITSUBJECT" | cut -b1-60)do    if [ $RANDOM -lt 14000 ]; then         echo "${COMMITSUBJECT_} PASSED"    elif [ $RANDOM -gt 15000 ]; then         echo "${COMMITSUBJECT_} FAILED"    fi done

2. Save the file with the name git-likeaboss. This is a very simple script that will list random commit subjects with either ...