Tenth batch for 2.14
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Jun 22, 2017 at 14:18 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.0.txt
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@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* Update "perl-compatible regular expression" support to enable JIT
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and also allow linking with the newer PCRE v2 library.
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+ * "filter-branch" learned a pseudo filter "--setup" that can be used
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+ to define a common function/variable that can be used by other
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+ filters.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -168,6 +172,13 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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which then may cause Git operations to fail. Single out "the index
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being locked" case and forcibly drop the lock from the copy.
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+ * Three instances of the same helper function have been consolidated
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+ to one.
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+ (merge e0556a928f pc/dir-count-slashes later to maint).
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+ * "fast-import" uses a default pack chain depth that is consistent
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+ with other parts of the system.
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Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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@@ -337,6 +348,23 @@ notes for details).
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potty needs to be prepared to show the help text without barfing.
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(merge d691551192 jk/consistent-h later to maint).
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+ * Help contributors that visit us at GitHub.
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+ (merge 0b1bb0c032 ls/github later to maint).
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+ * "git stash push <pathspec>" did not work from a subdirectory at all.
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+ Bugfix for a topic in v2.13
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+ (merge 22fc703ec9 ps/stash-push-pathspec-fix later to maint).
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+ * As there is no portable way to pass timezone information to
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+ strftime, some output format from "git log" and friends are
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+ impossible to produce. Teach our own strbuf_addftime to replace %z
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+ and %Z with caller-supplied values to help working around this.
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+ (merge 6eced3ec5e rs/strbuf-addftime-zZ later to maint).
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* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
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(merge 8ba74bfd7c jc/diff-tree-stale-comment later to maint).
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(merge 68602c01fd sb/submodule-rm-absorb later to maint).
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+ (merge 68241cb9dd sb/t4005-modernize later to maint).
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+ (merge ae52d57f0b km/test-mailinfo-b-failure later to maint).
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+ (merge 8b1d9136e1 sg/revision-parser-skip-prefix later to maint).
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+ (merge bb8efa1772 sd/t3200-branch-m-test later to maint).