Git 2.13-rc1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Apr 26, 2017 at 15:44 UTC
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size that can be expressed in size_t, which can be larger than
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ulong on some platforms.
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+ * "git rebase" learns "--signoff" option.
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+ * The completion script (in contrib/) learned to complete "git push
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+ --delete b<TAB>" to complete branch name to be deleted.
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+ * "git worktree add --lock" allows to lock a worktree immediately
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+ after it's created. This helps prevent a race between "git worktree
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+ add; git worktree lock" and "git worktree prune".
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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file is used. Omit the validation during normal use, and instead
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verify only in "git fsck".
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+ * Having a git command on the upstream side of a pipe in a test
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+ script will hide the exit status from the command, which may cause
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+ us to fail to notice a breakage; rewrite tests in a script to avoid
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+ this issue.
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+ * Travis CI learns to run coccicheck.
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+ * "git checkout" that handles a lot of paths has been optimized by
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+ reducing the number of unnecessary checks of paths in the
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+ has_dir_name() function.
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+ * The internals of the refs API around the cached refs has been
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+ streamlined.
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Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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using garbage past the end of the buffer.
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(merge 5781a9a270 dt/xgethostname-nul-termination later to maint).
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+ * A recent update broke "git add -p ../foo" from a subdirectory.
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+ * While handy, "git_path()" is a dangerous function to use as a
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+ callsite that uses it safely one day can be broken by changes
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+ to other code that calls it. Reduction of its use continues.
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+ (merge 16d2676c9e jk/war-on-git-path later to maint).
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+ * The split-index code configuration code used an unsafe git_path()
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+ function without copying its result out.
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+ * Many stale HTTP(s) links have been updated in our documentation.
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+ (merge 613416f0be jk/update-links-in-docs later to maint).
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* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
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(merge df2a6e38b7 jk/pager-in-use later to maint).
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(merge 75ec4a6cb0 ab/branch-list-doc later to maint).
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(merge d8f4481c4f jk/quarantine-received-objects later to maint).
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(merge 7ba1ceef95 xy/format-patch-base later to maint).
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(merge fa1912c89a rs/misc-cppcheck-fixes later to maint).
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+ (merge f17d642d3b ab/push-cas-doc-n-test later to maint).
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+ (merge 61e282425a ss/gitmodules-ignore-doc later to maint).
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+ (merge 8d3047cd5b ss/submodule-shallow-doc later to maint).
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