in pr2relnotes.py [0:0]
def fetch_log(old_ver, new_ver):
"""
Function that processes the git log between the old and new versions
"""
dprint("Current working directory", os.getcwd())
gitlogbytes = subprocess.check_output(["git", "log",
str(old_ver + ".." + new_ver)])
return gitlogbytes.decode('utf-8')