github-changelog-generator/man/git-generate-changelog.1

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.TH "GIT\-GENERATE\-CHANGELOG" "1" "December 2017" "" ""
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.SH "NAME"
\fBgit\-generate\-changelog\fR \- Generate changelog from github
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
\fBgit generate\-changelog\fR [\-h|\-\-help] [\-u|\-\-user] [\-p|\-\-project]
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
Automatically generate changelog from your tags, issues, labels and pull requests on GitHub\.
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.SH "OPTIONS"
\-u, \-\-user [USER]
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Username of the owner of target GitHub repo
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\-p, \-\-project [PROJECT]
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Name of project on GitHub
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\-t, \-\-token [TOKEN]
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To make more than 50 requests per hour your GitHub token is required\. You can generate it at: https://github\.com/settings/tokens/new
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\-f, \-\-date\-format [FORMAT]
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Date format\. Default is %Y\-%m\-%d
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\-o, \-\-output [NAME]
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Output file\. Default is CHANGELOG\.md
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\-b, \-\-base [NAME]
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Optional base file to append generated changes to\.
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\-\-bugs\-label [LABEL]
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Setup custom label for bug\-fixes section\. Default is "\fBFixed bugs:\fR
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\-\-enhancement\-label [LABEL]
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Setup custom label for enhancements section\. Default is "\fBImplemented enhancements:\fR"
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\-\-issues\-label [LABEL]
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Setup custom label for closed\-issues section\. Default is "\fBClosed issues:\fR"
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\-\-header\-label [LABEL]
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Setup custom header label\. Default is "# Changelog"
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\-\-front\-matter [JSON]
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Add YAML front matter\. Formatted as JSON because it\'s easier to add on the command line
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\-\-pr\-label [LABEL]
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Setup custom label for pull requests section\. Default is "\fBMerged pull requests:\fR"
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\-\-[no\-]issues
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Include closed issues in changelog\. Default is true
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\-\-[no\-]issues\-wo\-labels
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Include closed issues without labels in changelog\. Default is true
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\-\-[no\-]pr\-wo\-labels
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Include pull requests without labels in changelog\. Default is true
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\-\-[no\-]pull\-requests
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Include pull\-requests in changelog\. Default is true
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\-\-[no\-]filter\-by\-milestone
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Use milestone to detect when issue was resolved\. Default is true
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\-\-[no\-]author
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Add author of pull\-request in the end\. Default is true
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\-\-usernames\-as\-github\-logins
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Use GitHub tags instead of Markdown links for the author of an issue or pull\-request\.
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\-\-unreleased\-only
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Generate log from unreleased closed issues only\.
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\-\-[no\-]unreleased
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Add to log unreleased closed issues\. Default is true
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\-\-unreleased\-label [label]
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Setup custom label for unreleased closed issues section\. Default is "\fBUnreleased:\fR"
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\-\-[no\-]compare\-link
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Include compare link (Full Changelog) between older version and newer version\. Default is true
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\-\-include\-labels x,y,z
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Only issues with the specified labels will be included in the changelog\.
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\-\-exclude\-labels x,y,z
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Issues with the specified labels will be always excluded from changelog\. Default is \'duplicate,question,invalid,wontfix\'
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\-\-bug\-labels x,y,z
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Issues with the specified labels will be always added to "Fixed bugs" section\. Default is \'bug,Bug\'
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\-\-enhancement\-labels x,y,z
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Issues with the specified labels will be always added to "Implemented enhancements" section\. Default is \'enhancement,Enhancement\'
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\-\-exclude\-tags x,y,z
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Changelog will exclude specified tags
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\-\-exclude\-tags\-regex [REGEX]
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Apply a regular expression on tag names so that they can be excluded, for example: \-\-exclude\-tags\-regex "\.*+\ed{1,}"
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\-\-since\-tag x
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Changelog will start after specified tag
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\-\-due\-tag x
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Changelog will end before specified tag
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\-\-max\-issues [NUMBER]
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Max number of issues to fetch from GitHub\. Default is unlimited
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\-\-release\-url [URL]
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The URL to point to for release links, in printf format (with the tag as variable)\.
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\-\-github\-site [URL]
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The Enterprise Github site on which your project is hosted\.
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\-\-github\-api [URL]
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The enterprise endpoint to use for your Github API\.
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\-\-simple\-list
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Create simple list from issues and pull requests\. Default is false\.
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\-\-future\-release [RELEASE\-VERSION]
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Put the unreleased changes in the specified release number\.
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\-\-release\-branch [RELEASE\-BRANCH]
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Limit pull requests to the release branch, such as master or release
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\-\-http\-cache
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Use HTTP Cache to cache Github API requests (useful for large repos) Default is true\.
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\-\-[no\-]cache\-file [CACHE\-FILE]
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Filename to use for cache\. Default is github\-changelog\-http\-cache in a temporary directory\.
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\-\-cache\-log [CACHE\-LOG]
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Filename to use for cache log\. Default is github\-changelog\-logger\.log in a temporary directory\.
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.IP "" 4
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.nf

\-\-ssl\-ca\-file [PATH]
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.fi
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.IP "" 0
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Path to cacert\.pem file\. Default is a bundled lib/github_changelog_generator/ssl_certs/cacert\.pem\. Respects SSL_CA_PATH\.
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\-\-require file1\.rb,file2\.rb
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Paths to Ruby file(s) to require before generating changelog\.
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\-\-[no\-]verbose
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Run verbosely\. Default is true
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\-\-configure\-sections [HASH, STRING]
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Define your own set of sections which overrides all default sections") do |v|
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\-\-add\-sections [HASH, STRING]
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Add new sections but keep the default sections"
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\-v, \-\-version
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Print version number
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\-h, \-\-help
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Displays Help
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.SH "EXAMPLES"
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.SH "AUTHOR"
Written by Petr Korolev sky4winder@gmail\.com
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.SH "REPORTING BUGS"
<\fIhttps://github\.com/skywinder/github\-changelog\-generator/issues\fR>
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
<\fIhttps://github\.com/skywinder/github\-changelog\-generator/\fR>