developer-manual: Suggest to use the master branch as reference when creating the...
authorFabian Keil <fk@fabiankeil.de>
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 06:25:18 +0000 (07:25 +0100)
committerFabian Keil <fk@fabiankeil.de>
Tue, 15 Dec 2020 07:46:19 +0000 (08:46 +0100)
... so the steps work when the current branch differs
from master which is likely as the developer manual
suggests to use a local branch for development.

doc/source/developer-manual.sgml

index da59ea7..73b94ea 100644 (file)
@@ -2295,7 +2295,7 @@ for-privoxy-version=3.0.11
        <programlisting>
   $ git tag
   #   to see the tags
        <programlisting>
   $ git tag
   #   to see the tags
-  $ git log [last release tag]..HEAD &gt; /tmp/log
+  $ git log [last release tag]..master &gt; /tmp/log
   #   get the commit log since the last release
   $ utils/makeChangeLog /tmp/log &gt; /tmp/change.log
   #   reformat the commit log
   #   get the commit log since the last release
   $ utils/makeChangeLog /tmp/log &gt; /tmp/change.log
   #   reformat the commit log