diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0df621c..35e1b78 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Versioners ========== -This is a set of scripts that I use for automatically tagging, and generating version/build metadata for, mercurial and git projects. They provide your automation with quite a bit of information about the version being built, where it is built, and who built it. +This is a set of scripts that I use for automatically tagging, and generating version/build metadata for, mercurial and git projects. They provide your automation with quite a bit of information about the version being built, where it is built, and who built it. They also generate automatic changelogs for you. Assumptions =========== @@ -58,9 +58,12 @@ Two scripts, 'gitversion' and 'hgversion' generate version metadata for git and BUILDDIR="/c/Users/akesterson/source/upstream/hg/project" SOURCE="http://bitbucket.org/akesterson/project" REBUILDING=1 + CHANGELOG="" This can be piped into a bash script for later sourcing. You can source this into a variety of other languages as well (python or ruby), but the ${:-} syntax is bash specific, and might confuse other languages. +The changelog will contain a brief log of all commits between the previous build tag and this build. + Cutting a Tag =============