Update git command to summarize changes since latest release

paulgazz · Aug 6, 2024 · 81f3121 · 81f3121
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diff --git a/docs/release.md b/docs/release.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Single commit releases and patch releases don't need a release candidate.
 1. Bump version in kmax/about.py (perhaps this should be automated from [or to] git somehow?)
 2. Add a new tag for the version in git, prefixed with a "v", e.g., v4.3.1, annotated with a description of the new version.  Use this to get a log of changes
 
-        git log --pretty="- %s" v4.5.2..HEAD
+        git log --no-merges --pretty="- %s" $(git describe --tag --abbrev=0)..HEAD
 
 3. Make a release on github for major, minor, and patch version changes, using the same description from above for the release.
 4. Publish to pypi (see scripts/pypi.sh)