GIgitlab
repositories

Retrieve a merge base

Retrieves the merge base for two specified commits.

get/api/v4/projects/{id}/repository/merge_base

Request

  • Base URL
    https://gitlab.com
  • Auth
    none declared

Path parameters

idstring required

The ID or URL-encoded path of the project

Query parameters

refsstring[] required

The refs to find the common ancestor of, multiple refs can be passed

Response

Retrieve a merge base

idstring required
short_idstring required
created_atstring date-time required
parent_idsstring[] required
titlestring required
messagestring required
author_namestring required
author_emailstring required
authored_datestring date-time required
committer_namestring required
committer_emailstring required
committed_datestring date-time required
trailersobject required
extended_trailersobject required
web_urlstring required

Example response

{
  "id": "2695effb5807a22ff3d138d593fd856244e155e7",
  "short_id": "2695effb",
  "created_at": "2017-07-26T11:08:53.000+02:00",
  "parent_ids": [
    "2a4b78934375d7f53875269ffd4f45fd83a84ebe"
  ],
  "title": "Initial commit",
  "message": "Initial commit",
  "author_name": "John Smith",
  "author_email": "john@example.com",
  "authored_date": "2012-05-28T04:42:42-07:00",
  "committer_name": "Jack Smith",
  "committer_email": "jack@example.com",
  "committed_date": "2012-05-28T04:42:42-07:00",
  "trailers": {
    "Merged-By": "Jane Doe janedoe@gitlab.com"
  },
  "extended_trailers": {
    "Signed-off-by": [
      "John Doe <johndoe@gitlab.com>",
      "Jane Doe <janedoe@gitlab.com>"
    ]
  },
  "web_url": "https://gitlab.example.com/janedoe/gitlab-foss/-/commit/ed899a2f4b50b4370feeea94676502b42383c746"
}

Changes

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