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#
-# This script shows all mentioned contributors from <hash> until HEAD. To aid
-# when writing RELEASE-NOTES and THANKS.
-#
-# Use --releasenotes to also include the names from the existing RELEASE-NOTES
-# file, which is handy when we've added names manually in there that should be
-# included in an updated list.
+# This script shows all mentioned contributors from the given <hash>/<tag>
+# until HEAD and adds the contributors already mentioned in the existing
+# RELEASE-NOTES.
#
start=$1
sed 's/ and /\n/' | \
sed -e 's/^ //' -e 's/ $//g'
-if echo "$*" | grep -qw -- '--releasenotes';then
- # if --releasenotes was used
- # grep out the list of names from RELEASE-NOTES
- # split on ", "
- # remove leading white spaces
grep "^ [^ \(]" RELEASE-NOTES| \
sed 's/, */\n/g'| \
sed 's/^ *//'
-fi
+
)| \
sed -f ./docs/THANKS-filter | \
grep ' ' | \