Announce

   1 #!/bin/sh
   2 # Announcement message skelton
   3 #
   4 branch=${1?branch}
   5 previous=${2?previous}
   6
   7 relname=$(git describe "$branch") &&
   8 vername=$(expr "$relname" : 'v\(.*\)') || exit $?
   9
  10 git rev-parse --verify "$previous" >/dev/null || exit $?
  11
  12 case "$branch" in
  13 maint)
  14         kind="maintenance" ;;
  15 mainto/*)
  16         kind="obsolete maintenance" ;;
  17 master)
  18         kind="feature" ;;
  19 esac
  20
  21 echo "To: git@vger.kernel.org
  22 cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
  23 Subject: [ANNOUNCE] GIT $vername
  24 "
  25
  26 fmt -64 <<EOF
  27 The latest $kind release GIT $vername is available at the usual places:
  28
  29         http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/
  30
  31         git-$vername.tar.{gz,bz2}                       (tarball)
  32         RPMS/\$arch/git-*-$vername-1.\$arch.rpm (RPM)
  33
  34
  35 BLURB HERE BLURB HERE BLURB HERE
  36
  37 ----------------------------------------------------------------
  38
  39 Changes since $previous are as follows:
  40
  41 EOF
  42
  43 git log --no-merges "$previous".."$branch" | git shortlog
  44