The ninteenth batch

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

Junio C Hamano committed Apr 15, 2024 at 14:11 UTC 548fe35913139eba2981be718f7b4dff7d0412d5
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.45.0.txt
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@@ -80,6 +80,11 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
80 * "git pack-refs" learned the "--auto" option, which is a useful
81 addition to be triggered from "git gc --auto".
82
83 + * "git add -u <pathspec>" and "git commit [-i] <pathspec>" did not
84 + diagnose a pathspec element that did not match any files in certain
85 + situations, unlike "git add <pathspec>" did.
86 +
87 +
88 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
89
90 * The code to iterate over refs with the reftable backend has seen
@@ -161,6 +166,13 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
166 out folks with compilers who have trouble compiling code that uses
167 the feature.
168
169 + * Windows binary used to decide the use of unix-domain socket at
170 + build time, but it learned to make the decision at runtime instead.
171 +
172 + * The "shared repository" test in the t0610 reftable test failed
173 + under restrictive umask setting (e.g. 007), which has been
174 + corrected.
175 +
176
177 Fixes since v2.44
178 -----------------
@@ -347,6 +359,28 @@ Fixes since v2.44
359 HEAD state, gave the tracking information for the 'foo' branch,
360 which was pointless.
361
362 + * "git apply" has been updated to lift the hardcoded pathname length
363 + limit, which in turn allowed a mksnpath() function that is no
364 + longer used.
365 + (merge 708f7e0590 rs/apply-lift-path-length-limit later to maint).
366 +
367 + * A file descriptor leak in an error codepath, used when "git apply
368 + --reject" fails to create the *.rej file, has been corrected.
369 + (merge 2b1f456adf rs/apply-reject-fd-leakfix later to maint).
370 +
371 + * A config parser callback function fell through instead of returning
372 + after recognising and processing a variable, wasting cycles, which
373 + has been corrected.
374 + (merge a816ccd642 ds/fetch-config-parse-microfix later to maint).
375 +
376 + * Fix was added to work around a regression in libcURL 8.7.0 (which has
377 + already been fixed in their tip of the tree).
378 + (merge 92a209bf24 jk/libcurl-8.7-regression-workaround later to maint).
379 +
380 + * The variable that holds the value read from the core.excludefile
381 + configuration variable used to leak, which has been corrected.
382 + (merge 0e0fefb29f jc/unleak-core-excludesfile later to maint).
383 +
384 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
385 (merge f0e578c69c rs/use-xstrncmpz later to maint).
386 (merge 83e6eb7d7a ba/credential-test-clean-fix later to maint).
@@ -373,3 +407,4 @@ Fixes since v2.44
407 (merge 7c43bdf07b rs/strbuf-expand-bad-format later to maint).
408 (merge 8b68b48d5c ds/typofix-core-config-doc later to maint).
409 (merge 39bb692152 rs/imap-send-use-xsnprintf later to maint).
410 + (merge 8d320cec60 jc/t2104-style-fixes later to maint).