RelNotes/2.48.0: fix typos etc.
Correct verb tense, add missing words, avoid double blank lines, and rephrase things that don’t read well to me like “Turn this linkage to relative paths”. Signed-off-by: Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Kristoffer Haugsbakk committed
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@@ -47,15 +47,15 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* The way AsciiDoc is used for SYNOPSIS part of the manual pages has
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been revamped. The sources, at least for the simple cases, got
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- vastly pleasant to work with.
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+ vastly more pleasant to work with.
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* The reftable library is now prepared to expect that the memory
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allocation function given to it may fail to allocate and to deal
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with such an error.
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* An extra worktree attached to a repository points at each other to
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- allow finding the repository from the worktree and vice versa
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- possible. Turn this linkage to relative paths.
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+ allow finding the repository from the worktree (and vice versa)
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+ possible. Use relative paths for this linkage.
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* Enable Windows-based CI in GitLab.
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@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Update the project's CodingGuidelines to discourage naming functions
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with a "_1()" suffix.
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- * Updates the '.clang-format' to match project conventions.
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+ * Update '.clang-format' to match project conventions.
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* Centralize documentation for repository extensions into a single place.
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@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* The migration procedure between two ref backends has been optimized.
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* "git fsck" learned to issue warnings on "curiously formatted" ref
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- contents that have always been taken valid but something Git
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+ contents that have always been treated as valid but that Git
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wouldn't have written itself (e.g., missing terminating end-of-line
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after the full object name).
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@@ -127,13 +127,13 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Drop support for ancient environments in various CI jobs.
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- * Isolates the reftable subsystem from the rest of Git's codebase by
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+ * Isolate the reftable subsystem from the rest of Git's codebase by
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using fewer pieces of Git's infrastructure.
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* Optimize reading random references out of the reftable backend by
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allowing reuse of iterator objects.
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- * Backport oss-fuzz tests for us to our codebase.
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+ * Backport oss-fuzz tests to our codebase.
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* Introduce a new repository extension to prevent older Git versions
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from mis-interpreting worktrees created with relative paths.
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* Doc update to clarify how periodical maintenance are scheduled,
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- spread across time to avoid thundering hurds.
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+ spread across time to avoid thundering herds.
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* Use after free and double freeing at the end in "git log -L... -p"
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had been identified and fixed.
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* On macOS, fsmonitor can fall into a race condition that results in
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- a client waiting forever to be notified for an event that have
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+ a client waiting forever to be notified about an event that has
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already happened. This problem has been corrected.
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* "git maintenance start" crashed due to an uninitialized variable
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* The dumb-http code regressed when the result of re-indexing a pack
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yielded an *.idx file that differs in content from the *.idx file
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it downloaded from the remote. This has been corrected by no longer
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- relying on: the *.idx file we got from the remote.
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+ relying on the *.idx file we got from the remote.
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* When called with '--left-right' and '--use-bitmap-index', 'rev-list'
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will produce output without any left/right markers, which has been
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* "git gc" discards any objects that are outside promisor packs that
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are referred to by an object in a promisor pack, and we do not
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refetch them from the promisor at runtime, resulting an unusable
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- repository. Work it around by including these objects in the
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+ repository. Work around it by including these objects in the
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referring promisor pack at the receiving end of the fetch.
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* Avoid build/test breakage on a system without working malloc debug
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on the path, which was not documented, which has been corrected.
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(merge bc1a980759 kk/doc-ancestry-path later to maint).
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* "git tag" has been taught to refuse to create refs/tags/HEAD
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- as such a tag will be confusing in the context of UI provided by
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+ since such a tag will be confusing in the context of the UI provided by
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the Git Porcelain commands.
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(merge bbd445d5ef jc/forbid-head-as-tagname later to maint).
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