The 11th batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Mar 4, 2026 at 10:50 UTC
628a66ccf68d141d57d06e100c3514a54b31d6b7
1 file changed
+41
-6
Documentation/RelNotes/2.54.0.adoc
+41
-6
@@ -47,6 +47,19 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
47
* "git add -p" learned a new mode that allows the user to revisit a
48
file that was already dealt with.
49
50
+ * Allow the directory in which reference backends store their data to
51
+ be specified.
52
+
53
+ * "gitweb" has been taught to be mobile friendly.
54
+
55
+ * "git apply --directory=./un/../normalized/path" now normalizes the
56
+ given path before using it.
57
+
58
+ * "git maintenance" starts using the "geometric" strategy by default.
59
+
60
+ * "git config list" is taught to show the values interpreted for
61
+ specific type with "--type=<X>" option.
62
+
63
64
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
65
--------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -110,6 +123,22 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
123
124
* The code to accept shallow "git push" has been optimized.
125
126
+ * Simplify build procedure for oxskeychain (in contrib/).
127
+
128
+ * Fix dependency screw-up in meson-based builds.
129
+
130
+ * Wean the mailmap code off of the_repository dependency.
131
+
132
+ * API clean-up for the worktree subsystem.
133
+
134
+ * The last uses of the_repository in "tree-diff.c" have been
135
+ eradicated.
136
+
137
+ * Clean-up the code around "git repo info" command.
138
+
139
+ * Mark the marge-ort codebase to prevent more uses of the_repository
140
+ from getting added.
141
+
142
143
Fixes since v2.53
144
-----------------
@@ -185,6 +214,17 @@ Fixes since v2.53
214
* An earlier attempt to optimize "git subtree" discarded too much
215
relevant histories, which has been corrected.
216
217
+ * A prefetch call can be triggered to access a stale diff_queue entry
218
+ after diffcore-break breaks a filepair into two and freed the
219
+ original entry that is no longer used, leading to a segfault, which
220
+ has been corrected.
221
+ (merge 2d88ab078d hy/diff-lazy-fetch-with-break-fix later to maint).
222
+
223
+ * "git fetch --deepen" that tries to go beyond merged branch used to
224
+ get confused where the updated shallow points are, which has been
225
+ corrected.
226
+ (merge 3ef68ff40e sp/shallow-deepen-relative-fix later to maint).
227
+
228
* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
229
(merge d79fff4a11 jk/remote-tracking-ref-leakfix later to maint).
230
(merge 7a747f972d dd/t5403-modernise later to maint).
@@ -214,9 +254,4 @@ Fixes since v2.53
254
(merge b10e0cb1f3 kh/doc-am-xref later to maint).
255
(merge ed84bc1c0d kh/doc-patch-id-4 later to maint).
256
(merge 7451864bfa sc/pack-redundant-leakfix later to maint).
217
-
218
- * A prefetch call can be triggered to access a stale diff_queue entry
219
- after diffcore-break breaks a filepair into two and freed the
220
- original entry that is no longer used, leading to a segfault, which
221
- has been corrected.
222
- (merge 2d88ab078d hy/diff-lazy-fetch-with-break-fix later to maint).
257
+ (merge f87593ab1a cx/fetch-display-ubfix later to maint).