Geografic-Information-System/tools/gitlog2changelog.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3
# Copyright 2008 Marcus D. Hanwell <marcus@cryos.org>
# Minor changes for NUT by Charles Lepple
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 or later

import string, re, os
from textwrap import TextWrapper
import sys

rev_range = ''

if len(sys.argv) > 1:
    base = sys.argv[1]
    rev_range = '%s..HEAD' % base

# Execute git log with the desired command line options.
fin = os.popen('git log --summary --stat --no-merges --date=short %s' % rev_range, 'r')
# Create a ChangeLog file in the current directory.
fout = open('ChangeLog', 'w')

# Set up the loop variables in order to locate the blocks we want
authorFound = False
dateFound = False
messageFound = False
filesFound = False
message = ""
messageNL = False
files = ""
prevAuthorLine = ""

wrapper = TextWrapper(initial_indent="\t", subsequent_indent="\t  ")

# The main part of the loop
for line in fin:
    # The commit line marks the start of a new commit object.
    if line.startswith('commit'):
        # Start all over again...
        authorFound = False
        dateFound = False
        messageFound = False
        messageNL = False
        message = ""
        filesFound = False
        files = ""
        continue
    # Match the author line and extract the part we want
    # (Don't use startswith to allow Author override inside commit message.)
    elif 'Author:' in line:
        authorList = re.split(': ', line, 1)
        try:
            author = authorList[1]
            author = author[0:len(author)-1]
            authorFound = True
        except:
            print ("Could not parse authorList = '%s'" % (line))

    # Match the date line
    elif line.startswith('Date:'):
        dateList = re.split(':   ', line, 1)
        try:
            date = dateList[1]
            date = date[0:len(date)-1]
            dateFound = True
        except:
            print ("Could not parse dateList = '%s'" % (line))
    # The Fossil-IDs are ignored:
    elif line.startswith('    Fossil-ID:') or line.startswith('    [[SVN:'):
        continue
    # The svn-id lines are ignored
    elif '    git-svn-id:' in line:
        continue
    # The sign off line is ignored too
    elif 'Signed-off-by' in line:
        continue
    # Extract the actual commit message for this commit
    elif authorFound & dateFound & messageFound == False:
        # Find the commit message if we can
        if len(line) == 1:
            if messageNL:
                messageFound = True
            else:
                messageNL = True
        elif len(line) == 4:
            messageFound = True
        else:
            if len(message) == 0:
                message = message + line.strip()
            else:
                message = message + " " + line.strip()
    # If this line is hit all of the files have been stored for this commit
    elif re.search('files? changed', line):
        filesFound = True
        continue
    # Collect the files for this commit. FIXME: Still need to add +/- to files
    elif authorFound & dateFound & messageFound:
        fileList = re.split(' \| ', line, 2)
        if len(fileList) > 1:
            if len(files) > 0:
                files = files + ", " + fileList[0].strip()
            else:
                files = fileList[0].strip()
    # All of the parts of the commit have been found - write out the entry
    if authorFound & dateFound & messageFound & filesFound:
        # First the author line, only outputted if it is the first for that
        # author on this day
        authorLine = date + "  " + author
        if len(prevAuthorLine) == 0:
            fout.write(authorLine + "\n\n")
        elif authorLine == prevAuthorLine:
            pass
        else:
            fout.write("\n" + authorLine + "\n\n")

        # Assemble the actual commit message line(s) and limit the line length
        # to 80 characters.
        commitLine = "* " + files + ": " + message

        # Write out the commit line
        fout.write(wrapper.fill(commitLine) + "\n")

        #Now reset all the variables ready for a new commit block.
        authorFound = False
        dateFound = False
        messageFound = False
        messageNL = False
        message = ""
        filesFound = False
        files = ""
        prevAuthorLine = authorLine

# Close the input and output lines now that we are finished.
fin.close()
fout.close()