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authorBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2012-04-30 11:05:34 -0400
committerBruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>2012-04-30 11:05:34 -0400
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Add comments suggesting usage of git_changelog to generate release notes.
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# we sort a merged commit according to its timestamp on the newest branch
# it appears in.
#
+# Typical usage to generate major release notes:
+# pggitlog --since '2010-07-09 00:00:00' --master-only --oldest-first --details-after
+#
+# To find the branch start date, use:
+# pggit show $(git merge-base REL9_0_STABLE master)
+
use strict;
use warnings;