How to use GitHub V3 API to get commit count for a repo?
问题 I am trying to count commits for many large github repos using the API, so I would like to avoid getting the entire list of commits (this way as an example: api.github.com/repos/jasonrudolph/keyboard/commits ) and counting them. If I had the hash of the first (initial) commit , I could use this technique to compare the first commit to the latest and it happily reports the total_commits in between (so I'd need to add one) that way. Unfortunately, I cannot see how to elegantly get the first