Git 2.55-rc0

index f037568499..5809fd6cb2 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.55.0.adoc +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.55.0.adoc @@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features current branch to a same-named branch on the remote, and detailing the upstream requirements for centralized workflows. + * The documentation for "--word-diff" has been extended with a bit of + implementation detail of where these different words come from. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. -------------------------------------------------------------- @@ -160,6 +163,14 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Encourage original authors to monitor the CI status. + * The `git log -L` implementation has been refactored to use the + standard diff output pipeline, enabling pickaxe and diff-filter to + work as expected. Additionally, metadata-only diff formats like + --raw and --name-only are now supported with -L. + + * The loose object source has been refactored into a proper `struct + odb_source`. + Fixes since v2.54 ----------------- @@ -294,6 +305,23 @@ Fixes since v2.54 triggered a lazy fetch, which has been corrected. (merge fa1468a1f7 th/promisor-quiet-per-repo later to maint). + * Correct use of sockaddr API in "git daemon". + (merge 422a5bf575 st/daemon-sockaddr-fixes later to maint). + + * A memory leak in `fetch_and_setup_pack_index()` when verification of + the downloaded pack index fails has been plugged. Also an obsolete + `unlink()` call on parse failure has been cleaned up. + + * In t3070-wildmatch, "via ls-files" test variants with patterns + containing backslash escapes are now skipped on Windows, avoiding 36 + test failures caused by pathspec separator conversion. + (merge 8c84e6802c kk/wildmatch-windows-ls-files-prereq later to maint). + + * A linker warning on macOS when building with Xcode 16.3 or newer has + been avoided by passing -fno-common to the compiler when a + sufficiently new linker is detected. + (merge 5cd4d0d850 hn/macos-linker-warning later to maint). + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 80f4b802e9 ja/doc-difftool-synopsis-style later to maint). (merge b96490241e jc/doc-timestamps-in-stat later to maint).

index fd6979b70e..9448079974 100755 --- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN +++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #!/bin/sh -DEF_VER=v2.54.0 +DEF_VER=v2.55.0-rc0 LF=' '