Second batch after 2.20
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Jan 14, 2019 at 15:33 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.21.0.txt
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@@ -24,6 +24,11 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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object into account (e.g. a tag object would want to go under
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refs/tags/).
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+ * "git checkout [<tree-ish>] path..." learned to report the number of
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+ paths that have been checked out of the index or the tree-ish,
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+ which gives it the same degree of noisy-ness as the case in which
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+ the command checks out a branch.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -63,4 +68,41 @@ Fixes since v2.20
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which has been corrected.
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(merge 02818a98d7 mk/http-backend-kill-children-before-exit later to maint).
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+ * "git rev-list --exclude-promisor-objects" had to take an object
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+ that does not exist locally (and is lazily available) from the
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+ command line without barfing, but the code dereferenced NULL.
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+ (merge 4cf67869b2 md/list-lazy-objects-fix later to maint).
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+
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+ * The traversal over tree objects has learned to honor
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+ ":(attr:label)" pathspec match, which has been implemented only for
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+ enumerating paths on the filesystem.
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+ (merge 5a0b97b34c nd/attr-pathspec-in-tree-walk later to maint).
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+ * BSD port updates.
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+ (merge 4e3ecbd439 cb/openbsd-allows-reading-directory later to maint).
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+ (merge b6bdc2a0f5 cb/t5004-empty-tar-archive-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge 82cbc8cde2 cb/test-lint-cp-a later to maint).
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+
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+ * Lines that begin with a certain keyword that come over the wire, as
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+ well as lines that consist only of one of these keywords, ought to
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+ be painted in color for easier eyeballing, but the latter was
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+ broken ever since the feature was introduced in 2.19, which has
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+ been corrected.
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+ (merge 1f67290450 hn/highlight-sideband-keywords later to maint).
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+ * "git log -G<regex>" looked for a hunk in the "git log -p" patch
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+ output that contained a string that matches the given pattern.
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+ Optimize this code to ignore binary files, which by default will
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+ not show any hunk that would match any pattern (unless textconv or
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+ the --text option is in effect, that is).
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+ (merge e0e7cb8080 tb/log-G-binary later to maint).
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* Code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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+ (merge 89ba9a79ae hb/t0061-dot-in-path-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge d173e799ea sb/diff-color-moved-config-option-fixup later to maint).
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+ (merge a8f5a59067 en/directory-renames-nothanks-doc-update later to maint).
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+ (merge ec36c42a63 nd/indentation-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge f116ee21cd do/gitweb-strict-export-conf-doc later to maint).
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+ (merge 112ea42663 fd/gitweb-snapshot-conf-doc-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge 1cadad6f65 tb/use-common-win32-pathfuncs-on-cygwin later to maint).
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+ (merge 57e9dcaa65 km/rebase-doc-typofix later to maint).