Update draft release notes for 1.5.5
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Mar 2, 2008 at 22:04 UTC
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@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ GIT v1.5.5 Release Notes
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Updates since v1.5.4
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--------------------
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+(subsystems)
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+ * Comes with git-gui 0.9.3
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(performance)
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* On platforms with suboptimal qsort(3) implementation, there
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* "git add -i" behaves better even before you make an initial commit.
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+ * "git am" refused to run from a subdirectory without a good reason.
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* After "git apply --whitespace=fix" fixes whitespace errors in a patch,
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a line before the fix can appear as a context or preimage line in a
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later patch, causing the patch not to apply. The command now knows to
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inspect what is going to be committed and prepare the commit
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log message template to be edited.
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+ * "git cvsimport" can now take more than one -M options.
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* "git describe" learned to limit the tags to be used for
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naming with --match option.
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* "git describe --exact-match" describes only commits that are tagged.
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+ * "git describe --long" describes a tagged commit as $tag-0-$sha1,
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+ instead of just showing the exact tagname.
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+ * "git describe" warns when using a tag whose name and path contradict
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+ with each other.
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* "git diff" learned "--relative" option to limit and output paths
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relative to the current directory when working in a subdirectory.
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* "git format-patch" learned --cover-letter option to generate a cover
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letter template.
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+ * "git gc" learned --quiet option.
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* "git grep" now knows "--name-only" is a synonym for the "-l" option.
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* "git help <alias>" now reports "'git <alias>' is alias to <what>",
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All of the fixes in v1.5.4 maintenance series are included in
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this release, unless otherwise noted.
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+ * "git-daemon" did not send early errors to syslog.
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+ * "git-http-push" did not allow deletion of remote ref with the usual
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+ "push <remote> :<branch>" syntax.
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+ * "git-log --merge" did not well work with --left-right option.
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+ * "git-rebase --abort" did not go back to the right location if
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+ "git-reset" was run during the "git-rebase" session.
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---
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exec >/var/tmp/1
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-O=v1.5.4.3-339-g7cf7f54
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+O=v1.5.4.3-428-g6b48990
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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