Update draft release notes to 2.2
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Oct 8, 2014 at 13:08 UTC
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UI, Workflows & Features
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+ * "git archive" learned to filter what gets archived with pathspec.
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* "git config --edit --global" starts from a skeletal per-user
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configuration file contents, instead of a total blank, when the
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user does not already have any. This immediately reduces the
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for a tagged commit, gained a cousin "%D" that just gives the
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"tagname" without frills.
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+ * "git push" learned "--signed" push, that allows a push (i.e.
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+ request to update the refs on the other side to point at a new
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+ history, together with the transmission of necessary objects) to be
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+ signed, so that it can be verified and audited, using the GPG
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+ signature of the person who pushed, that the tips of branches at a
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+ public repository really point the commits the pusher wanted to,
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+ without having to "trust" the server.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, etc.
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* The API to manipulate the "refs" is currently undergoing a revamp
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* "git hash-object" was taught a "--literally" option to help
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debugging.
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+ * When running a required clean filter, we do not have to mmap the
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+ original before feeding the filter. Instead, stream the file
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+ contents directly to the filter and process its output.
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Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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