Git 2.16-rc0
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Dec 28, 2017 at 14:12 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.16.0.txt
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@@ -127,6 +127,24 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "git worktree add" learned to run the post-checkout hook, just like
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"git checkout" does, after the initial checkout.
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+ * "git svn" has been updated to strip CRs in the commit messages, as
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+ recent versions of Subversion rejects them.
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+ * "git imap-send" did not correctly quote the folder name when
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+ making a request to the server, which has been corrected.
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+ * Error messages from "git rebase" have been somewhat cleaned up.
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+ * Git has been taught to support an https:// URL used for http.proxy
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+ when using recent versions of libcurl.
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+ * "git merge" learned to pay attention to merge.verifySignatures
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+ configuration variable and pretend as if '--verify-signatures'
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+ option was given from the command line.
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+ * "git describe" was taught to dig trees deeper to find a
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+ <commit-ish>:<path> that refers to a given blob object.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -201,6 +219,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Assorted updates for TravisCI integration.
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(merge 4f26366679 sg/travis-fixes later to maint).
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+ * Introduce a helper to simplify code to parse a common pattern that
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+ expects either "--key" or "--key=<something>".
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+ * "git version --build-options" learned to report the host CPU and
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+ the exact commit object name the binary was built from.
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Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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@@ -405,6 +429,10 @@ Fixes since v2.15
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documents to install.
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(merge 65289e9dcd rb/quick-install-doc later to maint).
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+ * Update the shell prompt script (in contrib/) to strip trailing CR
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+ from strings read from various "state" files.
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+ (merge 041fe8fc83 ra/prompt-eread-fix later to maint).
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* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
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(merge 1a1fc2d5b5 rd/man-prune-progress later to maint).
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(merge 0ba014035a rd/man-reflog-add-n later to maint).
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(merge d0e6326026 ot/pretty later to maint).
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(merge 44103f4197 sb/test-helper-excludes later to maint).
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(merge 170078693f jt/transport-no-more-rsync later to maint).
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+ (merge c07b3adff1 bw/path-doc later to maint).
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+ (merge bf9d7df950 tz/lib-git-svn-svnserve-tests later to maint).
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+ (merge dec366c9a8 sr/http-sslverify-config-doc later to maint).
GIT-VERSION-GEN
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#!/bin/sh
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GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
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-DEF_VER=v2.15.GIT
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+DEF_VER=v2.16.0-rc0
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LF='
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'