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| author | Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org> | 2011-02-20 15:17:38 +0000 |
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| committer | Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avar@cpan.org> | 2011-02-20 15:17:45 +0000 |
| commit | ef86391b8692b15a2d75a530b6df2b6a68843cc2 (patch) | |
| tree | 2239bd12c4246512ec41ade4dbf8b946cfb1d7e0 /Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | |
| parent | 40930560df06c8cfe9897b575dfa7c99129de2c0 (diff) | |
| download | perl-ef86391b8692b15a2d75a530b6df2b6a68843cc2.tar.gz | |
Porting/release_managers_guide.pod: show how to get the numbers in the Acknowledgements section
Update the instructions for the Acknowledgements section to show how
you can get the number of changed files and lines.
Diffstat (limited to 'Porting/release_managers_guide.pod')
| -rw-r--r-- | Porting/release_managers_guide.pod | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod index 780e636971..f173f96e15 100644 --- a/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod +++ b/Porting/release_managers_guide.pod @@ -392,6 +392,15 @@ For example: $ git log --pretty=fuller v5.13.2..HEAD | \ perl Porting/checkAUTHORS.pl --who - +Look at the previous L<perldelta> 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..v5.13.9 | \ + ./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. + Re-read the perldelta to try to find any embarrassing typos and thinkos; remove any C<TODO> or C<XXX> flags; update the "Known Problems" section with any serious issues for which fixes are not going to happen now; and |