GIT 1.6.0-rc2
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
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@@ -142,6 +142,10 @@ Updates since v1.5.6
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* git-archive uses the zlib default compression level when creating
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zip archive.
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+* git-archive's command line options --exec and --remote can take their
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+ parameters as separate command line arguments, similar to other commands.
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+ IOW, both "--exec=path" and "--exec path" are now supported.
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* With -v option, git-branch describes the remote tracking statistics
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similar to the way git-checkout reports by how many commits your branch
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is ahead/behind.
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* git-clone can clone from a remote whose URL would be rewritten by
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configuration stored in $HOME/.gitconfig now.
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+* "git-clone --mirror" is a handy way to set up a bare mirror repository.
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* git-cvsserver learned to respond to "cvs co -c".
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* git-diff --check now checks leftover merge conflict markers.
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+* "git-diff -p" learned to grab a better hunk header lines in
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+ Pascal/Delphi and Ruby source files, and also pays attention to
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+ chapter and part boundary in TeX documents.
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* When remote side used to have branch 'foo' and git-fetch finds that now
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it has branch 'foo/bar', it refuses to lose the existing remote tracking
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branch and its reflog. The error message has been improved to suggest
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* fast-import and fast-export learned to export and import gitlinks.
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+* "gitk" left background process behind after begin asked to dig very deep
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+ history and the user killed the UI; the process is killed when the UI goes
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+ away now.
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* git-rebase records the original tip of branch in ORIG_HEAD before it is
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rewound.
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@@ -234,6 +248,6 @@ this release, unless otherwise noted.
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exec >/var/tmp/1
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-O=v1.6.0-rc0-104-g81dc230
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+O=v1.6.0-rc1-113-gf44bc33
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echo O=$(git describe refs/heads/master)
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git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint