commit-postmortem-generator

To generate postmortems from git fix commits, this process fetches the latest commits, groups related changes by issue, and produces Markdown reports stored in the ./.postmortem/ directory. It applies a standard template to ensure consistent root-cause analysis documentation.

A git postmortem report is a structured Markdown document that captures root-cause understanding from fix commits. You need it to automate knowledge capture, enabling faster historical analysis and preventing recurring software engineering issues.

Yes, this postmortem generator works with your existing git repository as long as git is installed. It reads your latest fix commits, groups them by issue, and builds an index file for quick navigation within the ./.postmortem/ directory.

To group related git commits by issue, the generator analyzes your latest fix commits and clusters them based on their associated issues. It then assembles these grouped changes into cohesive Markdown postmortem reports for review.

Yes, you can create an index of postmortem reports. The generator automatically builds an index file that lists all produced Markdown reports in the ./.postmortem/ directory, providing quick navigation for historical analysis.