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GitVersion

What

Display the GitVersion version. We strongly recommend using GitVersion Portable for this.

caution

The GitVersion CLI can be a bit slow, causing the prompt to feel slow. This is why we cache the value for 30 minutes by default.

Sample Configuration

{
"type": "gitversion",
"style": "powerline",
"powerline_symbol": "",
"foreground": "#ffffff",
"background": "#3a579b",
"template": "  {{ .MajorMinorPatch }} "
}

Properties

NameTypeDefaultDescription
cache_timeoutint30in minutes - How long to wait before fetching new information using the gitversion CLI. A value of 0 disables the cache.

Template (info)

default template
{{ .MajorMinorPatch }}

Properties

You can leverage all variables from the GitVersion CLI. Have a look at their documentation for more information.