The seventh batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.52.0.adoc
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@@ -14,6 +14,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* A new subcommand "git repo" gives users a way to grab various
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repository characteristics.
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+ * A new command "git last-modified" has been added to show the closest
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+ ancestor commit that touched each path.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Discord has been added to the first contribution documentation as
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another way to ask for help.
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+ * Inspired by Ezekiel's recent effort to showcase Rust interface, the
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+ hash function implementation used to hash lines have been updated
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+ to the one used for ELF symbol lookup by Glibc.
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Fixes since v2.51
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instead of `gitgitgadget/git`.
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(merge 37001cdbc4 ds/doc-ggg-pr-fork-clarify later to maint).
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+ * Makefile tried to run multiple "cargo build" which would not work
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+ very well; serialize their execution to work it around.
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+ (merge 0eeacde50e da/cargo-serialize later to maint).
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+ * "git repack --path-walk" lost objects in some corner cases, which
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+ has been corrected.
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+ (merge 93afe9b060 ds/path-walk-repack-fix later to maint).
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+ * "git ls-files <pathspec>..." should not necessarily have to expand
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+ the index fully if a sparsified directory is excluded by the
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+ pathspec; the code is taught to expand the index on demand to avoid
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+ this.
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+ (merge 681f26bccc ds/ls-files-lazy-unsparse later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 823d537fa7 kh/doc-git-log-markup-fix later to maint).
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(merge cf7efa4f33 rj/t6137-cygwin-fix later to maint).