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copied!<p><a href="http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/2345/show-git-branches-by-date-useful-for-showing-active-branches" rel="noreferrer">commandlinefu</a> has 2 interesting propositions:</p> <pre><code>for k in `git branch | perl -pe s/^..//`; do echo -e `git show --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr%Creset" $k -- | head -n 1`\\t$k; done | sort -r </code></pre> <p>or:</p> <pre><code>for k in `git branch | sed s/^..//`; do echo -e `git log -1 --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr%Creset" $k --`\\t"$k";done | sort </code></pre> <p>That is for local branches, in a Unix syntax. Using <code>git branch -r</code>, you can similarly show remote branches:</p> <pre><code>for k in `git branch -r | perl -pe 's/^..(.*?)( ->.*)?$/\1/'`; do echo -e `git show --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr%Creset" $k -- | head -n 1`\\t$k; done | sort -r </code></pre> <hr> <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/users/191991/michael-forrest">Michael Forrest</a> mentions <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2514172/listing-each-branch-and-its-last-revisions-date-in-git/2514279#comment27884192_2514279">in the comments</a> that zsh requires escapes for the <code>sed</code> expression:</p> <pre><code>for k in git branch | perl -pe s\/\^\.\.\/\/; do echo -e git show --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr%Creset" $k -- | head -n 1\\t$k; done | sort -r </code></pre> <p><a href="https://stackoverflow.com/users/1025068/kontinuity">kontinuity</a> adds <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2514172/listing-each-branch-and-its-last-revisions-date-in-git/2514279#comment65532526_2514279">in the comments</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>If you want to add it your zshrc the following escape is needed. </p> </blockquote> <pre><code>alias gbage='for k in `git branch -r | perl -pe '\''s/^..(.*?)( ->.*)?$/\1/'\''`; do echo -e `git show --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr%Creset" $k -- | head -n 1`\\t$k; done | sort -r' </code></pre> <p>In multiple lines:</p> <pre><code>alias gbage='for k in `git branch -r | \ perl -pe '\''s/^..(.*?)( ->.*)?$/\1/'\''`; \ do echo -e `git show --pretty=format:"%Cgreen%ci %Cblue%cr%Creset" $k -- | \ head -n 1`\\t$k; done | sort -r' </code></pre>

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