Why are we interested in individual commits? PRs bundle all the changes and are easier to retrieve.
In any case, we can filter out cherry picked commits with something like "git log --oneline --cherry-pick --right-only releases/9.0...master" On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 10:37 PM Nathan Hartman <hartman.nat...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, May 22, 2020 at 5:12 PM Gregory Nutt <spudan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This is what I used to do for the old releases (from 8.2 > > tools/README.txt, from show 6168f3ebf046e4c3d5561bfa96a39d0f02b771db): > > snip > > > -logparser.c > > ------------ > > - > > - Convert a git log to ChangeLog format. Recommended usage: > > - > > - git log --date-order --reverse <rev1>..<rev2>|HEAD >_git_log.tmp > > - logparser _git_log.tmp >_changelog.txt > > - rm -f _git_log.tmp > > I think I understand the problem a little better now. It seems that > commits that are cherry-picked from master to a release branch get a > new commit hash... And if my understanding is correct, that would mean > that any attempt to figure out what's new in 9.1 (that didn't slip > into 9.0) is going to be futile. > > For example... > > $ git log master --not releases/9.0 --not nuttx-9.0.0-RC1 --no-merges > > log.txt > > That log file contains: > > [[[ > > commit 4476a16a1a2d68c930f2d1c2476b7f1d53162cb6 > Author: Nathan Hartman <59230071+hartmannat...@users.noreply.github.com> > Date: Fri Apr 24 10:17:36 2020 -0400 > > README.txt: Address issues raised in -RC0 review > > * Add INTRODUCTION section with a brief summary of Apache NuttX > (Incubating), a link to documentation at the project wiki, and > a note about the project's incubation status. Most of this > text is copied from the project website, with some minor edits > for this README format. > > * Add COMMUNITY section with information on Getting Help, the > project's Mailing Lists, Issue Tracker, Source Code, and > Website Source Code. Like the text in INTRODUCTION, most of > this text is copied from the project website, with some minor > edits for this README format. > > * Update download and GIT locations. > > ]]] > > Okay, now let's look at 9.0... > > [[[ > > commit 8f01ded09d7bf3a2958edda8e773d21fa4a38510 > Author: Nathan Hartman <59230071+hartmannat...@users.noreply.github.com> > Date: Fri Apr 24 10:17:36 2020 -0400 > > README.txt: Address issues raised in -RC0 review > > * Add INTRODUCTION section with a brief summary of Apache NuttX > (Incubating), a link to documentation at the project wiki, and > a note about the project's incubation status. Most of this > text is copied from the project website, with some minor edits > for this README format. > > * Add COMMUNITY section with information on Getting Help, the > project's Mailing Lists, Issue Tracker, Source Code, and > Website Source Code. Like the text in INTRODUCTION, most of > this text is copied from the project website, with some minor > edits for this README format. > > * Update download and GIT locations. > > ]]] > > Same log. Different commit hash. > > By the way, it seems that we never tagged the final 9.0 release. There > doesn't seem to be a nuttx-9.0.0 tag, only nuttx-9.0.0-RC*. > > Anyway, I'll have to continue this later. > > Nathan >
