curl/contributors.sh

#!/bin/sh
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# Copyright (C) 2013-2014, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
#
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# furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file.
#
# This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
# KIND, either express or implied.
#
###########################################################################

#
# This script shows all mentioned contributors from <hash> until HEAD. To aid
# when writing RELEASE-NOTES and THANKS.
#

start=$1

if test -z "$start"; then
  echo "Usage: $0 <since this tag/hash>"
fi

# filter out Author:, Commit: and *by: lines
# cut off the email parts
# split list of names at comma
# cut off spaces first and last on the line
# only count names with a space (ie more than one word)
# filter alternatives through THANKS-filter
# sort all unique names
# awk them into RELEASE-NOTES format
git log $start..HEAD | \
egrep -i '(Author|Commit|by):' | \
cut -d: -f2- | \
cut '-d<' -f1 | \
tr , '\012' | \
sed -e 's/^ //' -e 's/ $//g' | \
grep ' ' | \
sed -f ./docs/THANKS-filter | \
sort -fu | \
awk '{
 num++;
 n = sprintf("%s%s%s,", n, length(n)?" ":"", $0);
 #print n;
 if(length(n) > 78) {
   printf("  %s\n", p);
   n=sprintf("%s,", $0);
 }
 p=n;

}

 END {
   printf("  %s\n", p);
   printf("  (%d contributors)\n", num);
 }

'