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authorGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2020-02-22 09:28:03 -0500
committerGraham Christensen <graham@grahamc.com>2020-02-22 09:28:03 -0500
commit75f604eb2c7803bdc503e92930afa874505ed5d5 (patch)
tree3dfca60ea43e95816171bfe19bb890f369cc7a6f /nixos/doc
parent4335b3676ab204ca7ba1d232f4b426df8e0f3c8e (diff)
nixos release process: use rev-list --count like Hydra does.
Diffstat (limited to 'nixos/doc')
-rwxr-xr-xnixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml
index a22a0a3707b4d..cc0ec78cc74e2 100755
--- a/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml
+++ b/nixos/doc/manual/development/releases.xml
@@ -71,8 +71,9 @@
      <para>
       <link xlink:href="https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/commit/d6b08acd1ccac0d9d502c4b635e00b04d3387f06">
       Update <literal>versionSuffix</literal> in
-      <literal>nixos/release.nix</literal></link>, use <literal>git log
-      --format=%an|wc -l</literal> to get the commit count
+      <literal>nixos/release.nix</literal></link>, use
+      <literal>git rev-list --count 17.09-beta</literal>
+      to get the commit count.
      </para>
     </listitem>
     <listitem>