Git 1.7.12-rc1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Jul 30, 2012 at 13:00 UTC
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@@ -130,6 +130,16 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.11 in the maintenance
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releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
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details).
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+ * "git grep" stopped spawning an external "grep" long time ago, but a
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+ duplicated test to check internal and external "grep" was left
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+ behind.
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+ (merge 4ca9453 rj/maint-grep-remove-redundant-test later to maint).
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+
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+ * The code to avoid mistaken attempt to add the object directory
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+ itself as its own alternate could read beyond end of a string while
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+ comparison.
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+ (merge cb2912c hv/link-alt-odb-entry later to maint).
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* "git checkout <branchname>" to come back from a detached HEAD state
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incorrectly computed reachability of the detached HEAD, resulting
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in unnecessary warnings.
@@ -147,38 +157,6 @@ details).
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of supported backends, like "git difftool" does.
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(merge 109859e jc/mergetool-tool-help later to maint).
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- * "$GIT_DIR/COMMIT_EDITMSG" file that is used to hold the commit log
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- message user edits was not documented.
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- (merge 41f597d jk/maint-commit-document-editmsg later to maint).
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-
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* "git commit --amend" let the user edit the log message and then died
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when the human-readable committer name was given insufficiently by
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getpwent(3).
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- (merge f20f387 jk/maint-commit-check-committer-early later to maint).
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-
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- * The advise() function did not use varargs correctly to format
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- its message.
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- (merge 447b99c jk/maint-advise-vaddf later to maint).
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- * "git commit-tree" learned a more natural "-p <parent> <tree>" order
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- of arguments long time ago, but recently forgot it by mistake.
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- (merge 4b7518a kk/maint-commit-tree later to maint).
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-
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- * "git diff --no-ext-diff" did not output anything for a typechange
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- filepair when GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF is in effect.
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- (merge c12f82a jv/maint-no-ext-diff later to maint).
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- * When "git am" failed, old timers knew to check .git/rebase-apply/patch
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- to see what went wrong, but we never told the users about it.
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- (merge 14bf2d5 pg/maint-1.7.9-am-where-is-patch later to maint).
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- * When "git submodule add" clones a submodule repository, it can get
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- confused where to store the resulting submodule repository in the
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- superproject's .git/ directory when there is a symbolic link in the
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- path to the current directory.
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- (merge 6eafa6d jl/maint-1.7.10-recurse-submodules-with-symlink later to maint).
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- * In 1.7.9 era, we taught "git rebase" about the raw timestamp format
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- but we did not teach the same trick to "filter-branch", which rolled
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- a similar logic on its own.
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- (merge 44b85e89 jc/maint-filter-branch-epoch-date later to maint).
GIT-VERSION-GEN
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#!/bin/sh
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-DEF_VER=v1.7.12-rc0
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LF='
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