From: Florian Ragwitz Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:40:32 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Try reducing the risk of blind copy-paste errors X-Git-Tag: v5.14.0-RC1~495 X-Git-Url: https://perl5.git.perl.org/perl5.git/commitdiff_plain/c34fab5fe3b5d2b8932d2f199a30b80c85950b75?hp=c6a062c863d262794a451d3a34130356acecc1f5 Try reducing the risk of blind copy-paste errors --- diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index f1fc6ed..62691c5 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -391,14 +391,14 @@ Finalize the perldelta. In particular, fill in the Acknowledgements section. You can generate a list of contributors with checkAUTHORS.pl. For example: - $ git log --pretty=fuller v5.13.2..HEAD | \ + $ git log --pretty=fuller v5.13.${last}..HEAD | \ perl Porting/checkAUTHORS.pl --who - Look at the previous L for how to write the opening paragraph of the Acknowledgements section. To get the amount of changed files and number of lines use this command: - $ git diff --shortstat v5.13.8..HEAD | \ + $ git diff --shortstat v5.13.${last}..HEAD | \ ./perl -Ilib -nE 'my ($files, $insert, $delete) = /(\d+)/ga; say "$files files and ", $insert + $delete, " lines changed"' Making sure to round off the number of lines changed.