A handful before -rc1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Apr 6, 2026 at 15:42 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.54.0.adoc
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@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "git replay" (experimental) learns, in addition to "pick" and
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"replay", a new operating mode "revert".
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+ * git replay now supports replaying down to the root commit.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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is buggy and breaks our existing tests, which unfortunately
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have been rewritten to avoid triggering the bug.
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+ * Object name handling (disambiguation and abbreviation) has been
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+ refactored to be backend-generic, moving logic into the respective
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+ object database backends.
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+ * pack-objects's --stdin-packs=follow mode learns to handle
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+ excluded-but-open packs.
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+ * A few code paths that spawned child processes for network
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+ connection weren't wait(2)ing for their children and letting "init"
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+ reap them instead; they have been tightened.
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+ * Adjust the codebase for C23 that changes functions like strchr()
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+ that discarded constness when they return a pointer into a const
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+ string to preserve constness.
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Fixes since v2.53
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(merge 37182267a0 kh/doc-interpret-trailers-1 later to maint).
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(merge f64c50e768 jc/rerere-modern-strbuf-handling later to maint).
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(merge 699248d89e th/t8003-unhide-git-failures later to maint).
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+ (merge d8e34f971b za/t2000-modernise later to maint).
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+ (merge 849988bc74 th/t6101-unhide-git-failures later to maint).
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+ (merge 0f0ce07625 sp/doc-gitignore-oowt later to maint).