macOS
brew install git-big-picturelocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für git-big-picture in AI-Agent-Workflows.
Installation
brew install git-big-picturelocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo apt install git-big-pictureDebian stable package indexes · git-big-picture · Quelle: deb.debian.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#git-big-picturenixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/gi/git-big-picture/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com
Überblick
Visualization tool for Git repositories
Verlauf
git-big-picture is a Python and Graphviz-based visualization tool that reduces a Git repository's commit DAG to the commits and refs that explain the repository's branch and tag structure.
The repository opened in 2011 and developed as a Git history visualizer rather than a general Git UI. Its README describes the tool as a filter: it removes uninteresting commits from the DAG and renders the remaining relationships with Graphviz.
The project later gained generated manual-page documentation, PyPI packaging, test automation, and examples showing reduced graphs for toy and real repositories. A 2026 maintainer notice placed the project in maintenance mode, with bug fixes and dependency updates accepted but feature expansion paused.
git-big-picture occupies a small but recognizable Git-tool niche: it helps developers explain topology in repositories where git log --graph is too noisy. Packaging in Homebrew, Debian-family systems, Nix, and PyPI made it easy to install alongside Graphviz.
Practitioners run git-big-picture against a repository to produce SVG, PNG, PDF, Graphviz dot, or viewer output. Options select tags, branches, roots, merges, bifurcation commits, commit messages, simplification, history direction, output files, and viewers.
Package maintainers care because the executable is a classic Unix-style Git helper: small, scriptable, dependent on Graphviz, installable as git big-picture through PATH lookup, and useful for documentation screenshots or release notes.
Sicherheitslage
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance
Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.
Executables
| Befehl | Art | Sichtbarkeit | Hinweis |
|---|---|---|---|
git-big-picture | cli | globales Executable |
Aktualität
Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.
https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture
Installationsmetadaten
| Paketschlüssel | brew:git-big-picture |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.0 |
| Paketmanager | Homebrew |
| Paketmanager-Seite | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/git-big-picture |
| Homepage | https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture |
| Repository | https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture |
| Upstream-Dokumentation | https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture#readme |
| Lizenz | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Quellarchiv | https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/bb/df/15392f049576f9b3989ffe9d5ec12135f8d9618c089a6259c5a2c16556c9/git-big-picture-1.3.0.tar.gz |
| Abhängigkeiten | graphviz, python@3.14 |
| Bottle | verfügbar (auf all) |
| Homebrew post-install | nicht definiert |
| Dienst | keiner deklariert |
Registry-Fakten
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | git-big-picture |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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Source-Datenbank-Treffer
Treffer stammen aus externen Paketmanager-Indizes und bleiben von lokalen Automic-Vault-Paketlinks getrennt.
git-big-picture 1.3.0-1
Visualization tool for Git repositories (executable)
https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture
sudo apt install git-big-picturepython3-git-big-picture 1.3.0-1
Visualization tool for Git repositories (module)
https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture
sudo apt install python3-git-big-picturegit-big-picture
nix profile install nixpkgs#git-big-picturegit-big-picture 1.2.2-1
Visualization tool for Git repositories (executable)
https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture
sudo apt install git-big-picturepython3-git-big-picture 1.2.2-1
Visualization tool for Git repositories (module)
https://github.com/git-big-picture/git-big-picture
sudo apt install python3-git-big-pictureQuellspur
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