Seventh batch for 2.12

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

Junio C Hamano committed Jan 23, 2017 at 16:00 UTC 4e59582ff70d299f5a88449891e78d15b4b3fabe
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.12.0.txt
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@@ -77,6 +77,14 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
77 * A recent updates to "git p4" was not usable for older p4 but it
78 could be made to work with minimum changes. Do so.
79
80 + * "git diff" learned diff.interHunkContext configuration variable
81 + that gives the default value for its --inter-hunk-context option.
82 +
83 + * The prereleaseSuffix feature of version comparison that is used in
84 + "git tag -l" did not correctly when two or more prereleases for the
85 + same release were present (e.g. when 2.0, 2.0-beta1, and 2.0-beta2
86 + are there and the code needs to compare 2.0-beta1 and 2.0-beta2).
87 +
88
89 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
90
@@ -315,6 +323,13 @@ notes for details).
323 * Retire long unused/unmaintained gitview from the contrib/ area.
324 (merge 3120925c25 sb/remove-gitview later to maint).
325
326 + * Tighten a test to avoid mistaking an extended ERE regexp engine as
327 + a PRE regexp engine.
328 + (merge 7675c7bd01 jk/grep-e-could-be-extended-beyond-posix later to maint).
329 +
330 * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
331 (merge f2627d9b19 sb/submodule-config-cleanup later to maint).
332 (merge 384f1a167b sb/unpack-trees-cleanup later to maint).
333 + (merge 3f05402ac0 ad/bisect-terms later to maint).
334 + (merge 874444b704 rh/diff-orderfile-doc later to maint).
335 + (merge c68d2d7c2b ws/request-pull-code-cleanup later to maint).