The second batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
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Git v2.38 Release Notes
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+UI, Workflows & Features
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+ * "git remote show [-n] frotz" now pays attention to negative
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+ pathspec.
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+ * "git push" sometimes perform poorly when reachability bitmaps are
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+ used, even in a repository where other operations are helped by
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+ bitmaps. The push.useBitmaps configuration variable is introduced
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+ to allow disabling use of reachability bitmaps only for "git push".
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+ * "git grep -m<max-hits>" is a way to limit the hits shown per file.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Collection of what is referenced by objects in promisor packs have
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add some missing information to the documentation.
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(merge ac7667bd44 ac/bitmap-format-doc later to maint).
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+ * Fixes for tests when the source directory has unusual characters in
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+ its path, e.g. whitespaces, double-quotes, etc.
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+ (merge eb1cd60290 ab/test-quoting-fix later to maint).
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+ * "git mktree --missing" lazily fetched objects that are missing from
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+ the local object store, which was totally unnecessary for the purpose
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+ of creating the tree object(s) from its input.
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+ (merge 817b0f6027 ro/mktree-allow-missing-fix later to maint).
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+ * Give _() markings to fatal/warning/usage: labels that are shown in
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+ front of these messages.
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+ (merge a1fd2cf8cd dr/i18n-die-warn-error-usage later to maint).
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+ * References to commands-to-be-typed-literally in "git rebase"
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+ documentation mark-up have been corrected.
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+ (merge 54e51e559e ds/git-rebase-doc-markup later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 5fd9d1738e jk/revisions-doc-markup-fix later to maint).
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(merge 1971510c35 pb/diff-doc-raw-format later to maint).
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(merge a3ba4fa715 cr/setup-bug-typo later to maint).
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(merge 85845580d9 ds/vscode-settings later to maint).
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+ (merge ec2f6c0cca en/t6429-test-must-be-empty-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge 14deb585fb tb/pack-objects-remove-pahole-comment later to maint).
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+ (merge 2ffb7d13ee ds/t5510-brokequote later to maint).
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+ (merge 18337d406f ll/ls-files-tests-update later to maint).
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+ (merge 8cdab69d96 tk/rev-parse-doc-clarify-at-u later to maint).