On Tue, Sep 05, 2017 at 12:05:32AM +0200, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> The script git-log-fixes.sh (used in check-git-log.sh) looks
> for git tags to find the version where a bug is introduced.
>
> In DPDK 17.08, the script has been fixed to ignore tags from
> non current branch.
> It was using the option --merged which was introduced in git 2.7.0.
>
> As git 2.7.0 is not so old, a fallback is provided for some years.
>
> The fallback is replacing the tag --merged option by a branch filter.
> If the tag is found in the branch, the branch name is replaced
> by the tag.
>
> This script could be improved to allow using another reference branch,
> instead of hard coding HEAD branch (the current one).
>
> Fixes: 26857dabb3c9 ("devtools: ignore non merged tags for backport")
> Cc: [email protected]
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Monjalon <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Nelio Laranjeiro <[email protected]>
Solves the issue.
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Nélio Laranjeiro
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