git-branch.sh

# Git branch with last edited times of the branches and color http://i.imgur.com/BHMLoeA.png
# Needs a newish version of git. if it doesn't work see the version below
gitb_2 () {
     git branch --sort=committerdate \
         --format='%(if)%(HEAD)%(then)%(color:blue)%(end) %(authordate:relative)%09%(if)%(HEAD)%(then)%(color:green)%(refname:short) *%(else)%(refname:short)%(end)'
}

# Git tag (no color) http://i.imgur.com/24CnCuU.png
alias gitt="git tag --sort='taggerdate' --format=' %(taggerdate:relative)%09%(refname:short)'"

# Like gitb_2 but should work on more systems
gitb () {
    if [ "$BASH_VERSION" ] || [ "$ZSH_VERSION" ]; then
        green=$'\E[01;32m'
        blue=$'\E[01;34m'
        default=$'\E[01;39m'
    else 
        green="$(tput setaf 2)"
        blue="$(tput setaf 4)"
        default="$(tput sgr0)"
    fi
    branch_name="$(git symbolic-ref HEAD 2>/dev/null)"
    branch_name="${branch_name#refs/heads/}"
    # escape the branch name for sed
    if [ "$BASH_VERSION" ] || [ "$ZSH_VERSION" ]; then
        escaped_branch=$(sed 's/[^^]/[&]/g; s/\^/\\^/g' <<<$branch_name )
    else
        escaped_branch="$(printf "%s" "$branch_name" | sed 's/[^^]/[&]/g; s/\^/\\^/g' )" # escape it
    fi
    git branch --sort='committerdate' --format=' %(authordate:relative)%09%(refname:short)' "$@" \
  | sed -re "s/^(.*\S\s*)${escaped_branch}/${blue}\1${green}${branch_name} \*$default/g"
}