Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 May 2002 13:58:01 +0200 | From | Tomas Szepe <> | Subject | Re: Changelogs on kernel.org |
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> > I agree. If developers need that changelog style it's fine, but on kernel.org > > homepage there should the old changelog format, so everyone can read it. > > The best changelog i've ever seen is the one used around ~2.4.9 release > > > > - changedescription (author) > > So, is there anybody willing to put together the scripts to > generate this changelog format automatically ?
Alright, another one.
$ ./fmtcl2.pl /usr/src/ChangeLog-2.5.14
Summary of changes from v2.5.13 to v2.5.14 ============================================
o kd.h (Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl) o NTFS: Release 2.0.6 - Major bugfix to make compatible with other kernel changes. (aia21@cantab.net) o mm/memory.c: (aia21@cantab.net) o suppress allocation warnings for radix-tree allocations (akpm@zip.com.au) o radix-tree locking fix (akpm@zip.com.au) o Allow truncate to discard unmapped buffers (akpm@zip.com.au) o decouple swapper_space treatment from other address_spaces (akpm@zip.com.au) o Allow ext3 pages to be written back by VM pressure (akpm@zip.com.au) o Fix SMP race in truncate (akpm@zip.com.au) o handle concurrent block_write_full_page and set_page_dirty (akpm@zip.com.au) o Fix PG_launder (akpm@zip.com.au) o Fix concurrent writepage and readpage (akpm@zip.com.au) o Documentation update (akpm@zip.com.au) o remove PRD_SEGMENTS (axboe@suse.de) o 2.5.13 IDE 50 (dalecki@evision-ventures.com) o 2.5.13 IDE 51 (dalecki@evision-ventures.com) o 2.5.13 IDE 52 (dalecki@evision-ventures.com) o 2.5.13 IDE 53 (dalecki@evision-ventures.com) o [PATCH 2.5.13 IDE 54 (dalecki@evision-ventures.com) o remove global_bufferlist_lock (hch@infradead.org) o fix config.in syntax errors. (hch@infradead.org) <snip>
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
use strict;
my %people = (); my $addr = ""; my @cur = (); my $len = 60;
sub append_item() { if (!$addr) { return; } if (!$people{$addr}) { @{$people{$addr}} = (); } push @{$people{$addr}}, [@cur];
@cur = (); }
sub print_terse_items($) { my @items = @{$people{$_[0]}}; while ($_ = shift @items) { my $fill = (" " x ($len - length(@$_[0]) + 1)); print "@$_$fill($_[0])\n"; } }
while (<>) { # Match address if (/^\s*<([^>]+)>/) { # Add old item (if any) before beginning new append_item(); $addr = $1; } elsif ($addr) { # Add line to patch # strip whitespace at start & end s/^\s*(.*)\s*$/$1/; # kill starting 'PATCH' captions s/\s*\[?PATCH\]?\s*//; # insert a bullet s/^(.*)$/o $1/; # Only save 1 line if (scalar(@cur) < 1) { push @cur, "$_"; # save record line length if ((my $nlen = length($_)) > $len) { $len = $nlen; } } } else { # Header information print; } }
append_item(); foreach $addr (sort keys %people) { print_terse_items($addr); } - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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