def _get_log_commits(self):
<EOL>cmd = "<STR_LIT>".format(self.init_version)<EOL>cmdlist = shlex.split(cmd)<EOL>commits = subprocess.check_output(cmdlist)<EOL>self.commits = [x.split("<STR_LIT:U+0020>", <NUM_LIT:1>) for x in commits.split("<STR_LIT:\n>")]<EOL>
calls git log to complile a change list