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Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] user-manual: move howto/make-dist.txt into user manual
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 17:39:16 -0400
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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.