From: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
To: stable@dpdk.org, Luca Boccassi <bluca@debian.org>
Cc: Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>
Subject: [dpdk-stable] [scripts] README: add hint on commit range to generate backport list
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2021 14:47:25 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210302064725.22965-1-xuemingl@nvidia.com> (raw)
Adds tip of the commit range to generate backport list.
Signed-off-by: Xueming Li <xuemingl@nvidia.com>
---
README | 6 ++++--
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README b/README
index 6489379..e9795b5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -26,8 +26,10 @@ as tmp dir for the patches and mails.
1.A
---
A list of commits to backport should be generated. This can be generated
-from "git-log-fixes.sh" script from DPDK. Assuming v17.11-rc1 is out
-you can prepare a commit list for v17.08.1 stable release with:
+from "git-log-fixes.sh" script from DPDK. Normally the start of range is
+the end tag of last generated range, branch tag if working on the first
+stable release. The end of range is latest release tag. Assuming v17.11-rc1
+is out you can prepare a commit list for v17.08.1 stable release with:
$ ./devtools/git-log-fixes.sh v17.08..v17.11-rc1 > /tmp/list
--
2.25.1
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2021-03-02 6:47 Xueming Li [this message]
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