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Re: Obtaining log messages for a diff

From: Nicolai Scheer <nicolai.scheer_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2015 11:40:49 +0200

Hi Mark,

On 19 May 2015 at 15:51, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 8:59 AM, Nicolai Scheer <nicolai.scheer_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> we run our subversion repository with a rather standard layout, e.g.:
>>
>> /trunk
>> /branches/1.0.x
>> /branches/1.1.x
>> /tags/1.0.0
>> /tags/1.0.1
>> /tags/1.1.0
>> /tags/1.1.1
>>
>> Trunk of a project gets branched to the branches folder, and tagged from
>> there on.
>>
>> We enforce that every commit's message includes a ticket number for
>> reference.
>>
>> Currently, I'm trying to solve a seemingly simple task, that is, answer
>> the question:
>> "what's new in the release 1.0.1?".
>>
>
> Assuming you know the revisions tag in 1.0.0 and 1.0.1 can't you just run
> svn log on branches/1.0.x and ask for all changes between those two
> revisions?

Yes, that is the straighforward way. Unfortunately we "broke" this,
when we restructured our repository and had to move a lot of tags.
For newly created tags this works - but we needed a universal approach.

Greetings

Nico
Received on 2015-05-20 11:41:37 CEST

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