For each release show which version of the specified depnency was used.

dependency-per-release.sh

#!/bin/bash

DEPENDENCY=$1

git log | grep "prepare release" -B4 | grep commit | cut -d " " -f2 | while read commit
do
  release=`git log | grep $commit -A4 | grep maven-release-plugin | awk -F " " '{print $NF}'`
  version=`git show $commit:pom.xml | grep "<${DEPENDENCY}.version>" | awk -F ">|<" '{print $3}'`
  echo "Release: $release $DEPENDENCY $version"
done