How can I see what I am about to push with git?

Question

Is there a way to see what would be pushed if I did a git push command?

What I\'m picturing is something like the \"Files Changed\" tab of Github\'s \"p

Answer 1

Just to add my two cents... I wanted to implement this when running jobs in a gitlab pipeline on a gitlab runner. The best way to do this was to use this script:

git diff --name-only $CI_COMMIT_BEFORE_SHA $CI_COMMIT_SHA

Also in my case I wanted to filter files by extension, to achieve this I used:

git diff --name-only $CI_COMMIT_BEFORE_SHA $CI_COMMIT_SHA '*.py'

After that you can for example forward this list somewhere else, a linter perhaps ;)

Hope this will help someone.