Git log as release note

Oct 3, 2015 1 min read

git-changelog-maven-plugin

<plugin>
		        <groupId>se.bjurr.gitchangelog</groupId>
		        <artifactId>git-changelog-maven-plugin</artifactId>
		        <version>1.50</version>
		        <executions>
		          <execution>
		            <id>GenerateGitChangelog</id>
		            <phase>generate-sources</phase>
		            <goals>
		              <goal>git-changelog</goal>
		            </goals>
		            <configuration>
		              <!-- A file on filesystem //-->
		              <file>CHANGELOG.md</file>
		              <toRef>HEAD</toRef>


		            </configuration>
		          </execution>
		        </executions>
		      </plugin>

get a copy of mustache template and save as changelog.mustache under the project home directory

https://github.com/tomasbjerre/git-changelog-lib/tree/master/src/test/resources/templates

mvn compile to create the CHANGELOG.md

mvn compile

upload the CHANGELOG.md to nginx as a release not

config nginx support browser MD

mime.types

text/markdown                         md;

reload nginx and check the release note as text

use template with StrapDown.js to render Markdown as html

			<!DOCTYPE html>
			<html>
			<title>Bigo release</title>
			<xmp theme="united" style="display:none;">
			
			</xmp>
			<script src="http://strapdownjs.com/v/0.2/strapdown.js"></script>
			</html>