in src/main/java/org/apache/maven/plugins/changelog/ChangeLogReport.java [709:719]
private void filter(List<ChangeLogSet> changeSets) {
List<Pattern> include = compilePatterns(includes);
List<Pattern> exclude = compilePatterns(excludes);
if (includes == null && excludes == null) {
return;
}
for (ChangeLogSet changeLogSet : changeSets) {
List<ChangeSet> set = changeLogSet.getChangeSets();
filter(set, include, exclude);
}
}