From 8fbcfcf0117476d5b97a653bbe19a38216d297f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tianon Gravi Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2014 13:32:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update RELEASE-CHECKLIST to mention how to get a decent contributors list Docker-DCO-1.1-Signed-off-by: Andrew Page (github: tianon) Upstream-commit: bac7e741bfd1d77ebb742bc1ed3fec6c6f300be3 Component: engine --- components/engine/hack/RELEASE-CHECKLIST.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/components/engine/hack/RELEASE-CHECKLIST.md b/components/engine/hack/RELEASE-CHECKLIST.md index 41aca4775d..a7ae45f2ff 100644 --- a/components/engine/hack/RELEASE-CHECKLIST.md +++ b/components/engine/hack/RELEASE-CHECKLIST.md @@ -66,6 +66,14 @@ EXAMPLES: * Improve detection of kernel version ``` +If you need a list of contributors between the last major release and the +current bump branch, use something like: +```bash +git log --format='%aN <%aE>' v0.7.0...bump_v0.8.0 | sort -uf +``` +Obviously, you'll need to adjust version numbers as necessary. If you just need +a count, add a simple `| wc -l`. + ### 3. Change the contents of the VERSION file ```bash