Start 2.54 cycle

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Junio C Hamano committed Feb 5, 2026 at 15:07 UTC 3e0db84c88c57e70ac8be8c196dfa92c5d656fbc
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1 +Git v2.54 Release Notes
2 +=======================
3 +
4 +UI, Workflows & Features
5 +------------------------
6 +
7 + * "git add -p" and friends note what the current status of the hunk
8 + being shown is.
9 +
10 +
11 +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
12 +--------------------------------------------------------------
13 +
14 + * Avoid local submodule repository directory paths overlapping with
15 + each other by encoding submodule names before using them as path
16 + components.
17 +
18 +
19 +Fixes since v2.53
20 +-----------------
21 +
22 + * HTTP transport failed to authenticate in some code paths, which has
23 + been corrected.
24 + (merge ed0f7a62f7 ap/http-probe-rpc-use-auth later to maint).
25 +
26 + * The computation of column width made by "git diff --stat" was
27 + confused when pathnames contain non-ASCII characters.
28 + (merge 04f5d95ef7 lp/diff-stat-utf8-display-width-fix later to maint).
29 +
30 + * The "-z" and "--max-depth" documentation (and implementation of
31 + "-z") in the "git last-modified" command have been updated.
32 + (merge 9dcc09bed1 tc/last-modified-options-cleanup later to maint).
33 +
34 + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
35 + (merge d79fff4a11 jk/remote-tracking-ref-leakfix later to maint).
36 + (merge 7a747f972d dd/t5403-modernise later to maint).
37 + (merge 81021871ea sp/myfirstcontribution-include-update later to maint).
38 + (merge 49223593fd ac/sparse-checkout-string-list-cleanup later to maint).
39 + (merge a824421d36 sp/t5500-cleanup later to maint).
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