From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: zsh-workers@zsh.org
Subject: Re: Next release
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2011 19:46:48 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111210194648.2ce77de2@pws-pc.ntlworld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <877h24xmhh.fsf@ft.bewatermyfriend.org>
On Sat, 10 Dec 2011 20:20:10 +0100
Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org> wrote:
> Yes, ChangeLog conversion could be automated from the output of "git
> log". A one line approach might be as "easy" as this:
>
> git --no-pager log --format="%ai %aN %n%n%x09* %s%d%n" $(git describe --abbrev=0)..
>
> ...which would make for a nice alias in ~/.gitconfig. But the result
> could be better. And people have done better. That's not rocket science.
> Either we use an existing script from someone else, or we cook up one of
> our own.
I think when we can get to the point where I can type
"Util/changelog.sh", or whatever, and recreate the ChangeLog since the
last release, or the release label/change specified as an argument, I
will be entirely happy. However, that's a prerequisite, rather than a
reason, for abandoning it.
--
Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
Web page now at http://homepage.ntlworld.com/p.w.stephenson/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-10 19:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-09 14:11 Peter Stephenson
2011-12-09 16:37 ` Bart Schaefer
2011-12-09 16:42 ` Peter Stephenson
2011-12-12 16:28 ` _arguments and state_descr (Re: Next release) Bart Schaefer
2011-12-12 16:46 ` Peter Stephenson
2011-12-12 18:15 ` Bart Schaefer
2011-12-09 19:50 ` Next release Frank Terbeck
2011-12-10 17:19 ` Peter Stephenson
2011-12-10 19:20 ` Frank Terbeck
2011-12-10 19:46 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
2011-12-10 19:55 ` Frank Terbeck
2012-01-24 13:03 ` ChangeLog generation (was: Re: Next release) Frank Terbeck
2012-01-24 19:06 ` Peter Stephenson
2012-01-25 0:26 ` ChangeLog generation Frank Terbeck
2012-01-24 19:40 ` ChangeLog generation (was: Re: Next release) Bart Schaefer
2012-01-25 0:59 ` ChangeLog generation Frank Terbeck
2011-12-09 23:38 ` Next release Phil Pennock
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
1998-10-26 9:59 next release Zefram
1998-10-26 10:17 ` Peter Stephenson
1998-10-27 16:15 ` Geoff Wing
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