Nevermind, I apparently wanted:
        git-whatchanged HEAD ^$LAST_RELEASED_COMMIT

I'll see about writing up a description of the extended commit reference
scheme.  Currently I can't find a description of it anywhere in the
source tree.

On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 02:31:43AM -0400, Ryan Anderson wrote:
> I'll start by saying that, well, I'm pretty sure this patch is wrong.
> 
> I was trying to look at the changes between two commits, sanely, but
> failed to find a tool or example in the tree that hinted at how to do
> this.
> 
> After poking around at git-whatchanged trying to figure out what it is
> trying to do - I gave up and wrote something that *seems* to work
> correctly for the simple test cases I pulled together.  I just don't
> trust it.
> 
> My thinking here is that, when doing a release of a package such as git
> or Linux, the releaser could do something like:
> 
>       git changelog $LAST_RELEASED_COMMIT HEAD | git-shortlog |\
>               mail -s "Linux 2.7.0 finally open" linux-kernel
> 
> Where LAST_RELEASED is recorded somewhere or pulled from an internal
> changelog with something like:
>       grep "Released commit-id:" changelog | awk -F: '{print $2}'" |\
>               head -1
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ryan Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
> --- a/Makefile
> +++ b/Makefile
> @@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ SCRIPTS=git git-apply-patch-script git-m
>       git-reset-script git-add-script git-checkout-script git-clone-script \
>       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-branch-script git-parse-remote \
> +     git-changelog-script git-revdiff-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-changelog-script b/git-changelog-script
> new file mode 100755
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/git-changelog-script
> @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
> +#!/bin/sh
> +
> +git-revdiff-script $@ | git-diff-tree --stdin --pretty -r | LESS="$LESS -S" 
> ${PAGER:-less}
> diff --git a/git-revdiff-script b/git-revdiff-script
> new file mode 100755
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/git-revdiff-script
> @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
> +#!/usr/bin/perl
> +
> +use warnings;
> +use strict;
> +
> +my ($start,$end) = @ARGV;
> +
> +open(R,"-|","git-rev-list",$start)
> +     or die "Failed to pipe from git-rev-list: " . $!;
> +
> +my $rev;
> +while ($rev = <R>) {
> +     chomp $rev;
> +     print $rev,"\n";
> +     last if $end eq $rev;
> +}
> +
> +close(R);
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Ryan Anderson
>   sometimes Pug Majere
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