git-recent

#!/bin/bash

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# Git Recent (by Tom Chapin - https://www.github.com/tomchapin)
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# This command lists your local branches which have recent commits in them.
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# Installation:
# Copy this script as a file named "git-recent" somewhere in
# your path (For example: /usr/local/bin/git-recent), and then
# run "chmod +x git-m2p" to give it execution permissions.
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# Usage:
# From inside your git repo, type "git recent"
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set -euo pipefail

# git for-each-ref --sort=-committerdate refs/heads/ --format='%(committerdate:short) - %(refname:short)' | head -n 20
git --no-pager branch --sort=-committerdate -v | head -n 20