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@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.3

15 themselves. The name of a branch cannot begin with a dash now.

16

17 * System-wide fallback default attributes can be stored in

18 - /etc/gitattributes; core.attributesfile configuration variable can

18 + /etc/gitattributes; the core.attributesfile configuration variable can

19 be used to customize the path to this file.

20

21 * The thread structure generated by "git send-email" has changed

@@ -25,39 +25,39 @@ Updates since v1.7.3

25 cover letter of the previous series; this has been changed to make

26 the patches in the new series replies to the new cover letter.

27

28 - * Bash completion script in contrib/ has been adjusted to be usable with

29 - Bash 4 (options with '=value' didn't complete) It has been also made

28 + * The Bash completion script in contrib/ has been adjusted to be usable with

29 + Bash 4 (options with '=value' didn't complete). It has been also made

30 usable with zsh.

31

32 * Different pagers can be chosen depending on which subcommand is

33 - being run under the pager, using "pager.<subcommand>" variable.

33 + being run under the pager, using the "pager.<subcommand>" variable.

34

35 - * The hardcoded tab-width of 8 used in whitespace breakage checks is now

35 + * The hardcoded tab-width of 8 that is used in whitespace breakage checks is now

36 configurable via the attributes mechanism.

37

38 * Support of case insensitive filesystems (i.e. "core.ignorecase") has

39 been improved. For example, the gitignore mechanism didn't pay attention

40 - to the case insensitivity.

40 + to case insensitivity.

41

42 - * The <tree>:<path> syntax to name a blob in a tree, and :<path>

43 - syntax to name a blob in the index (e.g. "master:Makefile",

42 + * The <tree>:<path> syntax for naming a blob in a tree, and the :<path>

43 + syntax for naming a blob in the index (e.g. "master:Makefile",

44 ":hello.c") have been extended. You can start <path> with "./" to

45 implicitly have the (sub)directory you are in prefixed to the

46 lookup. Similarly, ":../Makefile" from a subdirectory would mean

47 "the Makefile of the parent directory in the index".

48

49 - * "git blame" learned --show-email option to display the e-mail

49 + * "git blame" learned the --show-email option to display the e-mail

50 addresses instead of the names of authors.

51

52 - * "git commit" learned --fixup and --squash options to help later invocation

53 - of the interactive rebase.

52 + * "git commit" learned the --fixup and --squash options to help later invocation

53 + of interactive rebase.

54

55 * Command line options to "git cvsimport" whose names are in capital

56 letters (-A, -M, -R and -S) can now be specified as the default in

57 the .git/config file by their longer names (cvsimport.authorsFile,

58 cvsimport.mergeRegex, cvsimport.trackRevisions, cvsimport.ignorePaths).

59

60 - * "git daemon" can be built in MinGW environment.

60 + * "git daemon" can be built in the MinGW environment.

61

62 * "git daemon" can take more than one --listen option to listen to

63 multiple addresses.

@@ -65,13 +65,13 @@ Updates since v1.7.3

65 * "git describe --exact-match" was optimized not to read commit

66 objects unnecessarily.

67

68 - * "git diff" and "git grep" learned how functions and subroutines

68 + * "git diff" and "git grep" learned what functions and subroutines

69 in Fortran look like.

70

71 - * "git fetch" learned "--recurse-submodules" option.

71 + * "git fetch" learned the "--recurse-submodules" option.

72

73 - * "git mergetool" tells vim/gvim to show three-way diff by default

74 - (use vimdiff2/gvimdiff2 as the tool name for old behaviour).

73 + * "git mergetool" tells vim/gvim to show a three-way diff by default

74 + (use vimdiff2/gvimdiff2 as the tool name for old behavior).

75

76 * "git log -G<pattern>" limits the output to commits whose change has

77 added or deleted lines that match the given pattern.

@@ -91,12 +91,12 @@ Updates since v1.7.3

91 directory in one branch while a new file is created in place of that

92 directory in the other branch.

93

94 - * "git rebase --autosquash" can use SHA-1 object names to name which

95 - commit to fix up (e.g. "fixup! e83c5163").

94 + * "git rebase --autosquash" can use SHA-1 object names to name the

95 + commit which is to be fixed up (e.g. "fixup! e83c5163").

96

97 - * The default "recursive" merge strategy learned --rename-threshold

97 + * The default "recursive" merge strategy learned the --rename-threshold

98 option to influence the rename detection, similar to the -M option

99 - of "git diff". From "git merge" frontend, "-X<strategy option>"

99 + of "git diff". From the "git merge" frontend, the "-X<strategy option>"

100 interface, e.g. "git merge -Xrename-threshold=50% ...", can be used

101 to trigger this.

102

@@ -104,21 +104,21 @@ Updates since v1.7.3

104 changes; the most notable is -Xignore-space-at-eol.

105

106 * "git send-email" learned "--to-cmd", similar to "--cc-cmd", to read

107 - recipient list from a command output.

107 + the recipient list from a command output.

108

109 * "git send-email" learned to read and use "To:" from its input files.

110

111 * you can extend "git shell", which is often used on boxes that allow

112 - git-only login over ssh as login shell, with custom set of

112 + git-only login over ssh as login shell, with a custom set of

113 commands.

114

115 * The current branch name in "git status" output can be colored differently

116 - from the generic header color by setting "color.status.branch" variable.

116 + from the generic header color by setting the "color.status.branch" variable.

117

118 * "git submodule sync" updates metainformation for all submodules,

119 not just the ones that have been checked out.

120

121 - * gitweb can use custom 'highlight' command with its configuration file.

121 + * gitweb can use a custom 'highlight' command with its configuration file.

122

123 * other gitweb updates.

124

@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ Also contains various documentation updates.

129 Fixes since v1.7.3

130 ------------------

131

132 -All of the fixes in v1.7.3.X maintenance series are included in this

132 +All of the fixes in the v1.7.3.X maintenance series are included in this

133 release, unless otherwise noted.

134

135 * "git log --author=me --author=her" did not find commits written by

RelNotes/1.7.4: minor fixes