From: J. Bruce Fields Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 21:39:16 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] user-manual: move howto/make-dist.txt into user manual Message-ID: <20070514213916.GF23090@fieldses.org> In-Reply-To: On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 10:44:26AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Actually, these days it looks more like > > #!/bin/sh > stable="$1" > last="$2" > new="$3" > echo "# git tag v$new" > echo "git archive --prefix=linux-$new/ v$new | gzip -9 > ../linux-$new.tar.gz" > echo "git diff v$stable v$new | gzip -9 > ../patch-$new.gz" > echo "git log --no-merges v$new ^v$last > ../ChangeLog-$new" > echo "git shortlog --no-merges v$new ^v$last > ../ShortLog" > echo "git diff --stat --summary -M v$last v$new > ../diffstat-$new" > > ie I'm using more modern versions of the git tools ;) Oh, good. I'll update that. --b.