Git 2.31-rc0
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Feb 25, 2021 at 16:34 UTC
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two object names (one in SHA-1, the other in SHA-256) are both
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signed.
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+ * "git rev-list" command learned "--disk-usage" option.
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+ * "git {diff,log} --{skip,rotate}-to=<path>" allows the user to
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+ discard diff output for early paths or move them to the end of the
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+ output.
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+ * "git difftool" learned "--skip-to=<path>" option to restart an
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+ interrupted session from an arbitrary path.
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+ * "git grep" has been tweaked to be limited to the sparse checkout
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+ paths.
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+ * "git rebase --[no-]fork-point" gained a configuration variable
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+ rebase.forkPoint so that users do not have to keep specifying a
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+ non-default setting.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* When a pager spawned by us exited, the trace log did not record its
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exit status correctly, which has been corrected.
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+ * Removal of GIT_TEST_GETTEXT_POISON continues.
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+ * The code to implement "git merge-base --independent" was poorly
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+ done and was kept from the very beginning of the feature.
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Fixes since v2.30
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turned commit-graph off; we now tell the user what we are doing.
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(merge c85eec7fc3 js/commit-graph-warning later to maint).
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+ * Objects that lost references can be pruned away, even when they
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+ have notes attached to it (and these notes will become dangling,
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+ which in turn can be pruned with "git notes prune"). This has been
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+ clarified in the documentation.
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+ (merge fa9ab027ba mz/doc-notes-are-not-anchors later to maint).
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+ * The error codepath around the "--temp/--prefix" feature of "git
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+ checkout-index" has been improved.
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+ (merge 3f7ba60350 mt/checkout-index-corner-cases later to maint).
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+ * The "git maintenance register" command had trouble registering bare
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+ repositories, which had been corrected.
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+ * A handful of multi-word configuration variable names in
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+ documentation that are spelled in all lowercase have been corrected
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+ to use the more canonical camelCase.
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+ (merge 7dd0eaa39c dl/doc-config-camelcase later to maint).
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+ * "git push $there --delete ''" should have been diagnosed as an
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+ error, but instead turned into a matching push, which has been
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+ corrected.
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+ (merge 20e416409f jc/push-delete-nothing later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge e3f5da7e60 sg/t7800-difftool-robustify later to maint).
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+ (merge 9d336655ba js/doc-proto-v2-response-end later to maint).
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+ (merge 1b5b8cf072 jc/maint-column-doc-typofix later to maint).
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+ (merge 3a837b58e3 cw/pack-config-doc later to maint).
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+ (merge 01168a9d89 ug/doc-commit-approxidate later to maint).
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+ (merge b865734760 js/params-vs-args later to maint).
GIT-VERSION-GEN
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#!/bin/sh
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GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
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LF='
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'