Fifteenth batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Sep 18, 2020 at 17:56 UTC
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@@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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learned a few more tricks, e.g. the ":short" suffix that applies to
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"objectname" now also can be used for "parent", "tree", etc.
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+ * "git worktree add" learns that the "-d" is a synonym to "--detach"
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+ option to create a new worktree without being on a branch.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -145,6 +148,13 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Internal API clean-up to handle two options "diff-index" and "log"
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have, which happen to share the same short form, more sensibly.
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+ * The "add -i/-p" machinery has been written in C but it is not used
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+ by default yet. It is made default to those who are participating
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+ in feature.experimental experiment.
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+ * Allow maintainers to tweak $(TAR) invocations done while making
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+ distribution tarballs.
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Fixes since v2.28
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@@ -304,7 +314,7 @@ Fixes since v2.28
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(merge 6479ea4a8a jk/xrealloc-avoid-use-after-free later to maint).
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* "git status" has trouble showing where it came from by interpreting
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- reflog entries that recordcertain events, e.g. "checkout @{u}", and
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+ reflog entries that record certain events, e.g. "checkout @{u}", and
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gives a hard/fatal error. Even though it inherently is impossible
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to give a correct answer because the reflog entries lose some
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information (e.g. "@{u}" does not record what branch the user was
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have changed), at least hide the error to allow "status" show its
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output.
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+ * "git status --short" quoted a path with SP in it when tracked, but
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+ not those that are untracked, ignored or unmerged. They are all
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+ shown quoted consistently.
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+ * "git diff/show" on a change that involves a submodule used to read
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+ the information on commits in the submodule from a wrong repository
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+ and gave a wrong information when the commit-graph is involved.
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+ (merge 85a1ec2c32 mf/submodule-summary-with-correct-repository later to maint).
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+ * Unlike "git config --local", "git config --worktree" did not fail
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+ early and cleanly when started outside a git repository.
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+ (merge 378fe5fc3d mt/config-fail-nongit-early later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 84544f2ea3 sk/typofixes later to maint).
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(merge b17f411ab5 ar/help-guides-doc later to maint).
@@ -339,3 +362,7 @@ Fixes since v2.28
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(merge 3100fd5588 jc/post-checkout-doc later to maint).
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(merge 17bae89476 pb/doc-external-diff-env later to maint).
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(merge 27ed6ccc12 jk/worktree-check-clean-leakfix later to maint).
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+ (merge 1302badd16 ea/blame-use-oideq later to maint).
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+ (merge e6d5a11fed al/t3200-back-on-a-branch later to maint).
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+ (merge 324efcf6b6 pw/add-p-leakfix later to maint).
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+ (merge 1c6ffb546b jk/add-i-fixes later to maint).