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[PATCH] Add git-request-pull-script, a short script that generates a summary of pending changes

From
RARyan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
Date
Jul 26, 2005, 07:30 UTC
Message-ID
<20050726073036.GJ6098@mythryan2.michonline.com>
A short message requesting a pull from the repository is also included.
Signed-off-by: Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
---
 Makefile                |    3 ++-
 git-request-pull-script |   36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
 create mode 100755 git-request-pull-script
834527420cf55d1a11a77372704229e2701108a4
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ SCRIPTS=git git-apply-patch-script git-m
 	gitk git-cherry git-rebase-script git-relink-script git-repack-script \
 	git-format-patch-script git-sh-setup-script git-push-script \
 	git-branch-script git-parse-remote git-verify-tag-script \
-	git-ls-remote-script git-clone-dumb-http git-rename-script
+	git-ls-remote-script git-clone-dumb-http git-rename-script \
+	git-request-pull-script
 
 PROG=   git-update-cache git-diff-files git-init-db git-write-tree \
 	git-read-tree git-commit-tree git-cat-file git-fsck-cache \
diff --git a/git-request-pull-script b/git-request-pull-script
new file mode 100755
--- /dev/null
+++ b/git-request-pull-script
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#!/bin/sh -e
+# Copyright 2005, Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
+#
+# This file is licensed under the GPL v2, or a later version
+# at the discretion of Linus Torvalds.
+
+usage()
+{
+	echo "$0 <commit> <filename> <url>"
+	echo "  Summarizes the changes since <commit>, stores them in <filename>"
+	echo "  and includes <url> in the message generated."
+	exit 1
+}
+
+
+revision=$1
+filename=$2
+url=$3
+
+[ "$revision" ] || usage
+[ "$filename" ] || usage
+[ "$url" ] || usage
+
+baserev=`git-rev-parse $revision`
+
+(
+	echo "The git repository at:" 
+	echo "    $url"
+	echo "contains the following changes since commit $baserev"
+	echo ""
+	git log $revision.. | git-shortlog ;
+	git diff $revision.. | diffstat ;
+) | tee $filename
+
+echo "The above message is also stored in $filename"
+
-- 
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