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az repos ref

Note

This reference is part of the azure-devops extension for the Azure CLI (version 2.30.0 or higher). The extension will automatically install the first time you run an az repos ref command. Learn more about extensions.

Manage Git references.

Commands

Name Description Type Status
az repos ref create

Create a reference.

 Extension GA
az repos ref delete

Delete a reference.

 Extension GA
az repos ref list

List the references.

 Extension GA
az repos ref lock

Lock a reference.

 Extension GA
az repos ref unlock

Unlock a reference.

 Extension GA

az repos ref create

Create a reference.

az repos ref create --name
                    --object-id
                    [--detect {false, true}]
                    [--org --organization]
                    [--project]
                    [--repository]

Required Parameters

--name

Name of the reference to create (example: heads/my_branch or tags/my_tag).

--object-id

Id of the object to create the reference from.

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

--repository -r

Name or ID of the repository.

Global Parameters
--debug

Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False
--help -h

Show this help message and exit.

--only-show-errors

Only show errors, suppressing warnings.

Property Value
Default value: False
--output -o

Output format.

Property Value
Default value: json
Accepted values: json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc
--query

JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.

--subscription

Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.

--verbose

Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False

az repos ref delete

Delete a reference.

az repos ref delete --name
                    [--detect {false, true}]
                    [--object-id]
                    [--org --organization]
                    [--project]
                    [--repository]

Required Parameters

--name

Name of the reference to delete (example: heads/my_branch).

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--object-id

Id of the reference to delete.

--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

--repository -r

Name or ID of the repository.

Global Parameters
--debug

Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False
--help -h

Show this help message and exit.

--only-show-errors

Only show errors, suppressing warnings.

Property Value
Default value: False
--output -o

Output format.

Property Value
Default value: json
Accepted values: json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc
--query

JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.

--subscription

Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.

--verbose

Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False

az repos ref list

List the references.

az repos ref list [--detect {false, true}]
                  [--filter]
                  [--org --organization]
                  [--project]
                  [--repository]

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--filter

A filter to apply to the refs (starts with). Example: head or heads/ for the branches.

--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

--repository -r

Name or ID of the repository.

Global Parameters
--debug

Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False
--help -h

Show this help message and exit.

--only-show-errors

Only show errors, suppressing warnings.

Property Value
Default value: False
--output -o

Output format.

Property Value
Default value: json
Accepted values: json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc
--query

JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.

--subscription

Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.

--verbose

Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False

az repos ref lock

Lock a reference.

az repos ref lock --name
                  [--detect {false, true}]
                  [--org --organization]
                  [--project]
                  [--repository]

Required Parameters

--name

Name of the reference to update (example: heads/my_branch).

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

--repository -r

Name or ID of the repository.

Global Parameters
--debug

Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False
--help -h

Show this help message and exit.

--only-show-errors

Only show errors, suppressing warnings.

Property Value
Default value: False
--output -o

Output format.

Property Value
Default value: json
Accepted values: json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc
--query

JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.

--subscription

Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.

--verbose

Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False

az repos ref unlock

Unlock a reference.

az repos ref unlock --name
                    [--detect {false, true}]
                    [--org --organization]
                    [--project]
                    [--repository]

Required Parameters

--name

Name of the reference to update (example: heads/my_branch).

Optional Parameters

The following parameters are optional, but depending on the context, one or more might become required for the command to execute successfully.

--detect

Automatically detect organization.

Property Value
Accepted values: false, true
--org --organization

Azure DevOps organization URL. You can configure the default organization using az devops configure -d organization=ORG_URL. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config. Example: https://dev.azure.com/MyOrganizationName/.

--project -p

Name or ID of the project. You can configure the default project using az devops configure -d project=NAME_OR_ID. Required if not configured as default or picked up via git config.

--repository -r

Name or ID of the repository.

Global Parameters
--debug

Increase logging verbosity to show all debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False
--help -h

Show this help message and exit.

--only-show-errors

Only show errors, suppressing warnings.

Property Value
Default value: False
--output -o

Output format.

Property Value
Default value: json
Accepted values: json, jsonc, none, table, tsv, yaml, yamlc
--query

JMESPath query string. See http://jmespath.org/ for more information and examples.

--subscription

Name or ID of subscription. You can configure the default subscription using az account set -s NAME_OR_ID.

--verbose

Increase logging verbosity. Use --debug for full debug logs.

Property Value
Default value: False