Eleventh batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Dec 8, 2020 at 14:56 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.0.txt
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@@ -78,6 +78,19 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* The command line completion script (in contrib/) learned to expand
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commands that are alias of alias.
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+ * "git update-ref --stdin" learns to take multiple transactions in a
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+ single session.
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+ * Various subcommands of "git config" that takes value_regex
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+ learn the "--literal-value" option to take the value_regex option
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+ as a literal string.
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+ * The transport layer was taught to optionally exchange the session
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+ ID assigned by the trace2 subsystem during fetch/push transactions.
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+ * "git imap-send" used to ignore configuration variables like
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+ core.askpass; this has been corrected.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -138,6 +151,14 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* "git-parse-remote" shell script library outlived its usefulness.
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+ * Like die() and error(), a call to warning() will also trigger a
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+ trace2 event.
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+ * Use of non-reentrant localtime() has been removed.
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+ * Non-reentrant time-related library functions and ctime/asctime with
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+ awkward calling interfaces are banned from the codebase.
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Fixes since v2.29
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@@ -294,6 +315,29 @@ Fixes since v2.29
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has been corrected.
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(merge 309a4028e7 jk/stop-pack-objects-when-fetch-is-killed later to maint).
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+ * "git add -i" failed to honor custom colors configured to show
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+ patches, which has been corrected.
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+ (merge 96386faa03 js/add-i-color-fix later to maint).
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+ * Processes that access packdata while the .idx file gets removed
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+ (e.g. while repacking) did not fail or fall back gracefully as they
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+ could.
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+ (merge 506ec2fbda tb/idx-midx-race-fix later to maint).
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+ * "git apply" adjusted the permission bits of working-tree files and
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+ directories according core.sharedRepository setting by mistake and
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+ for a long time, which has been corrected.
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+ (merge eb3c027e17 mt/do-not-use-scld-in-working-tree later to maint).
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+ * "fetch-pack" could pass NULL pointer to unlink(2) when it sees an
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+ invalid filename; the error checking has been tightened to make
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+ this impossible.
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+ (merge 6031af387e rs/fetch-pack-invalid-lockfile later to maint).
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+ * "git maintenance run/start/stop" needed to be run in a repository
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+ to hold the lockfile they use, but didn't make sure they are
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+ actually in a repository, which has been corrected.
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 3e0a5dc9af cc/doc-filter-branch-typofix later to maint).
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(merge 32c83afc2c cw/ci-ghwf-check-ws-errors later to maint).
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(merge 793c1464d3 ab/gc-keep-base-option later to maint).
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(merge b86339b12b mt/worktree-error-message-fix later to maint).
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(merge e01ae2a4a7 js/pull-rebase-use-advise later to maint).
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+ (merge e63d774242 sn/config-doc-typofix later to maint).