Git 2.10-rc1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Aug 19, 2016 at 15:39 UTC
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@@ -118,6 +118,15 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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"git branch --delete/--move [--remote]".
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(merge 2703c22 vs/completion-branch-fully-spelled-d-m-r later to maint).
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+ * "git rev-parse --git-path hooks/<hook>" learned to take
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+ core.hooksPath configuration variable (introduced during 2.9 cycle)
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+ into account.
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+ (merge 9445b49 ab/hooks later to maint).
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+ * "git log --show-signature" and other commands that display the
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+ verification status of PGP signature now shows the longer key-id,
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+ as 32-bit key-id is so last century.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -600,6 +609,28 @@ notes for details).
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arises).
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(merge c2cafd3 js/test-lint-pathname later to maint).
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+ * When "git merge-recursive" works on history with many criss-cross
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+ merges in "verbose" mode, the names the command assigns to the
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+ virtual merge bases could have overwritten each other by unintended
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+ reuse of the same piece of memory.
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+ (merge 5447a76 rs/pull-signed-tag later to maint).
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+ * "git checkout --detach <branch>" used to give the same advice
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+ message as that is issued when "git checkout <tag>" (or anything
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+ that is not a branch name) is given, but asking with "--detach" is
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+ an explicit enough sign that the user knows what is going on. The
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+ advice message has been squelched in this case.
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+ (merge 779b88a sb/checkout-explit-detach-no-advice later to maint).
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+ * "git difftool" by default ignores the error exit from the backend
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+ commands it spawns, because often they signal that they found
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+ differences by exiting with a non-zero status code just like "diff"
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+ does; the exit status codes 126 and above however are special in
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+ that they are used to signal that the command is not executable,
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+ does not exist, or killed by a signal. "git difftool" has been
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+ taught to notice these exit status codes.
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+ (merge 45a4f5d jk/difftool-command-not-found later to maint).
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* Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates
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(merge 02a8cfa rs/merge-add-strategies-simplification later to maint).
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(merge af4941d rs/merge-recursive-string-list-init 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=v2.10.0-rc0
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+DEF_VER=v2.10.0-rc1
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LF='
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