The fourth batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Jun 23, 2023 at 11:21 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.42.0.txt
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@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* 'git worktree add' learned how to create a worktree based on an
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orphaned branch with `--orphan`.
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+ * "git pack-objects" learned to invoke a new hook program that
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+ enumerates extra objects to be used as anchoring points to keep
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+ otherwise unreachable objects in cruft packs.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -23,6 +27,10 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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using "boundary" commits as representative of all the uninteresting
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ones can save quite a lot of object enumeration.
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+ * discover_git_directory() no longer touches the_repository.
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+ * "git worktree" learned to work better with sparse index feature.
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Fixes since v2.41
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@@ -86,6 +94,19 @@ Fixes since v2.41
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when writing printf(1) format strings.
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(merge f0b68f0546 jt/doc-use-octal-with-printf later to maint).
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+ * Simplify error message when run-command fails to start a command.
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+ (merge 6d224ac286 rs/run-command-exec-error-on-noent later to maint).
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+ * Gracefully deal with a stale MIDX file that lists a packfile that
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+ no longer exists.
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+ (merge 06f3867865 tb/open-midx-bitmap-fallback later to maint).
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+ * Even when diff.ignoreSubmodules tells us to ignore submodule
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+ changes, "git commit" with an index that already records changes to
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+ submodules should include the submodule changes in the resulting
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+ commit, but it did not.
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+ (merge 5768478edc js/defeat-ignore-submodules-config-with-explicit-addition later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 51f9d2e563 sa/doc-ls-remote later to maint).
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(merge c6d26a9dda jk/format-patch-message-id-unleak later to maint).
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(merge d57fa7fc73 la/doc-interpret-trailers later to maint).
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(merge 548afb0d9a la/docs-typofixes later to maint).
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(merge 3744ffcbcd rs/doc-ls-tree-hex-literal later to maint).
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+ (merge 6c26da8404 mh/credential-erase-improvements later to maint).
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+ (merge 78e56cff69 tz/lib-gpg-prereq-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge 80d32e84b5 rj/leakfixes later to maint).