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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6

8

9 * Interix, Cygwin and Minix ports got updated.

10

11 - * Various updates git-p4 (in contrib/), fast-import, and git-svn.

11 + * Various updates to git-p4 (in contrib/), fast-import, and git-svn.

12

13 * Gitweb learned to read from /etc/gitweb-common.conf when it exists,

14 before reading from gitweb_config.perl or from /etc/gitweb.conf

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6

20 platforms with 64-bit long, which has been corrected.

21

22 * Git now recognizes loose objects written by other implementations that

23 - uses non-standard window size for zlib deflation (e.g. Agit running on

23 + use a non-standard window size for zlib deflation (e.g. Agit running on

24 Android with 4kb window). We used to reject anything that was not

25 deflated with 32kb window.

26

@@ -28,59 +28,59 @@ Updates since v1.7.6

28 been improved, especially when a command that is not built-in was

29 involved.

30

31 - * "git am" learned to pass "--exclude=<path>" option through to underlying

31 + * "git am" learned to pass the "--exclude=<path>" option through to underlying

32 "git apply".

33

34 - * You can now feed many empty lines before feeding a mbox file to

34 + * You can now feed many empty lines before feeding an mbox file to

35 "git am".

36

37 * "git archive" can be told to pass the output to gzip compression and

38 produce "archive.tar.gz".

39

40 - * "git bisect" can be used in a bare repository (provided if the test

40 + * "git bisect" can be used in a bare repository (provided that the test

41 you perform per each iteration does not need a working tree, of

42 course).

43

44 * The length of abbreviated object names in "git branch -v" output

45 - now honors core.abbrev configuration variable.

45 + now honors the core.abbrev configuration variable.

46

47 * "git check-attr" can take relative paths from the command line.

48

49 - * "git check-attr" learned "--all" option to list the attributes for a

49 + * "git check-attr" learned an "--all" option to list the attributes for a

50 given path.

51

52 * "git checkout" (both the code to update the files upon checking out a

53 - different branch, the code to checkout specific set of files) learned

53 + different branch and the code to checkout a specific set of files) learned

54 to stream the data from object store when possible, without having to

55 - read the entire contents of a file in memory first. An earlier round

55 + read the entire contents of a file into memory first. An earlier round

56 of this code that is not in any released version had a large leak but

57 now it has been plugged.

58

59 - * "git clone" can now take "--config key=value" option to set the

59 + * "git clone" can now take a "--config key=value" option to set the

60 repository configuration options that affect the initial checkout.

61

62 * "git commit <paths>..." now lets you feed relative pathspecs that

63 - refer outside your current subdirectory.

63 + refer to outside your current subdirectory.

64

65 - * "git diff --stat" learned --stat-count option to limit the output of

66 - diffstat report.

65 + * "git diff --stat" learned a --stat-count option to limit the output of

66 + a diffstat report.

67

68 - * "git diff" learned "--histogram" option, to use a different diff

68 + * "git diff" learned a "--histogram" option to use a different diff

69 generation machinery stolen from jgit, which might give better

70 performance.

71

72 - * "git diff" had a wierd worst case behaviour that can be triggered

72 + * "git diff" had a weird worst case behaviour that can be triggered

73 when comparing files with potentially many places that could match.

74

75 * "git fetch", "git push" and friends no longer show connection

76 - errors for addresses that couldn't be connected when at least one

76 + errors for addresses that couldn't be connected to when at least one

77 address succeeds (this is arguably a regression but a deliberate

78 one).

79

80 - * "git grep" learned --break and --heading options, to let users mimic

81 - output format of "ack".

80 + * "git grep" learned "--break" and "--heading" options, to let users mimic

81 + the output format of "ack".

82

83 - * "git grep" learned "-W" option that shows wider context using the same

83 + * "git grep" learned a "-W" option that shows wider context using the same

84 logic used by "git diff" to determine the hunk header.

85

86 * Invoking the low-level "git http-fetch" without "-a" option (which

@@ -91,25 +91,25 @@ Updates since v1.7.6

91 highlight grafted and replaced commits.

92

93 * "git rebase master topci" no longer spews usage hints after giving

94 - "fatal: no such branch: topci" error message.

94 + the "fatal: no such branch: topci" error message.

95

96 * The recursive merge strategy implementation got a fairly large

97 - fixes for many corner cases that may rarely happen in real world

97 + fix for many corner cases that may rarely happen in real world

98 projects (it has been verified that none of the 16000+ merges in

99 the Linux kernel history back to v2.6.12 is affected with the

100 corner case bugs this update fixes).

101

102 - * "git stash" learned --include-untracked option.

102 + * "git stash" learned an "--include-untracked option".

103

104 * "git submodule update" used to stop at the first error updating a

105 submodule; it now goes on to update other submodules that can be

106 updated, and reports the ones with errors at the end.

107

108 - * "git push" can be told with --recurse-submodules=check option to

108 + * "git push" can be told with the "--recurse-submodules=check" option to

109 refuse pushing of the supermodule, if any of its submodules'

110 commits hasn't been pushed out to their remotes.

111

112 - * "git upload-pack" and "git receive-pack" learned to pretend only a

112 + * "git upload-pack" and "git receive-pack" learned to pretend that only a

113 subset of the refs exist in a repository. This may help a site to

114 put many tiny repositories into one repository (this would not be

115 useful for larger repositories as repacking would be problematic).

@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6

118 that is more efficient in reading objects in packfiles.

119

120 * test scripts for gitweb tried to run even when CGI-related perl modules

121 - are not installed; it now exits early when they are unavailable.

121 + are not installed; they now exit early when the latter are unavailable.

122

123 Also contains various documentation updates and minor miscellaneous

124 changes.

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ changes.

127 Fixes since v1.7.6

128 ------------------

129

130 -Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes in 1.7.6.X maintenance track are

130 +Unless otherwise noted, all fixes in the 1.7.6.X maintenance track are

131 included in this release.

132

133 * The error reporting logic of "git am" when the command is fed a file

RelNotes/1.7.7: minor fixes