Git Integration for Jira Self-Managed (Data Center/Server) Documentation

Get Commits API

Call the Get Commits REST API to obtain commit information associated with an issue.

To perform the Get Commits API call, the Jira user must have the permission to **read** the requested issue.

url

/rest/gitplugin/1.0/issues/{issueKey}/commits

method

GET

Parameters

Field Condition

Field	Condition
issueKey	String. Required. This is the Jira Issue Key – a concatenation of Project key and Issue number. It must contain a dash (‘-‘). The issueKey must be valid and existent. For example: `TST-234`.

issueKey

String. Required.

This is the Jira Issue Key – a concatenation of Project key and Issue number. It must contain a dash (‘-‘). The issueKey must be valid and existent.

For example: TST-234.

Response

Returns the result in the example below.

Example:

http://jira.yourorg.com/rest/gitplugin/1.0/issues/TST-234/commits

Returns the following example result:

{
  "commits":[
    {
    "author": "msmith <[email protected]>",
    "commitId": "34efa20372f0e2f0c9b705aacc57d7ad82e01426",
    "date": "2015-05-18T10:52:54.000+0000",
    "message": "TST-234 Update link in documentation",
    "repository": {  // INTRODUCED V2.11.0
        "id": 5,
        "name": "test repository name"
      },
      "branch": "master",
      "notes": {
        "refs/notes/commits": "TST-1 fixed also"
      },
    },
    {
    "author": "msmith <[email protected]>",
    "commitId": "52696c2d963be8986c7a2444b6473ea785632dce",
    "date": "2015-05-18T17:41:58.000+0000",
    "message": "TST-234 Remove libtiff dependency",
    }
  ]
}

Commits REST APIs

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