7ae7e234c7 · matheusbsbs/matheus-bagliano

@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ UI, Workflows & Features

26 placed a bit more stress in the documentation, as new users often

27 get confused.

28

29 + * Two help messages given when "git add" notices the user gave it

30 + nothing to add have been updated to use advise() API.

31 +

32 + * A new version of fsmonitor-watchman hook has been introduced, to

33 + avoid races.

34 +

35

36 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.

37

@@ -49,6 +55,37 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.

55 * Warn programmers about pretend_object_file() that allows the code

56 to tentatively use in-core objects.

57

58 + * The way "git pack-objects" reuses objects stored in existing pack

59 + to generate its result has been improved.

60 +

61 + * The transport protocol version 2 becomes the default one.

62 +

63 + * Traditionally, we avoided threaded grep while searching in objects

64 + (as opposed to files in the working tree) as accesses to the object

65 + layer is not thread-safe. This limitation is getting lifted.

66 +

67 + * "git rebase -i" (and friends) used to unnecessarily check out the

68 + tip of the branch to be rebased, which has been corrected.

69 +

70 + * A low-level API function get_oid(), that accepts various ways to

71 + name an object, used to issue end-user facing error messages

72 + without l10n, which has been updated to be translatable.

73 +

74 + * Unneeded connectivity check is now disabled in a partial clone when

75 + fetching into it.

76 +

77 + * Some rough edges in the sparse-checkout feature, especially around

78 + the cone mode, have been cleaned up.

79 +

80 + * The diff-* plumbing family of subcommands now pay attention to the

81 + diff.wsErrorHighlight configuration, which has been ignored before;

82 + this allows "git add -p" to also show the whitespace problems to

83 + the end user.

84 +

85 + * Some codepaths were given a repository instance as a parameter to

86 + work in the repository, but passed the_repository instance to its

87 + callees, which has been cleaned up (somewhat).

88 +

89

90 Fixes since v2.25

91 -----------------

@@ -152,6 +189,39 @@ Fixes since v2.25

189 * Unhelpful warning messages during documentation build have been squelched.

190 (merge 30183894ea js/ci-squelch-doc-warning later to maint).

191

192 + * "git rebase -i" identifies existing commits in its todo file with

193 + their abbreviated object name, which could become ambigous as it

194 + goes to create new commits, and has a mechanism to avoid ambiguity

195 + in the main part of its execution. A few other cases however were

196 + not covered by the protection against ambiguity, which has been

197 + corrected.

198 + (merge 26027625dd js/rebase-i-with-colliding-hash later to maint).

199 +

200 + * Allow the rebase.missingCommitsCheck configuration to kick in when

201 + "rebase --edit-todo" and "rebase --continue" restarts the procedure.

202 + (merge 5a5445d878 ag/edit-todo-drop-check later to maint).

203 +

204 + * The way "git submodule status" reports an initialized but not yet

205 + populated submodule has not been reimplemented correctly when a

206 + part of the "git submodule" command was rewritten in C, which has

207 + been corrected.

208 + (merge f38c92452d pk/status-of-uncloned-submodule later to maint).

209 +

210 + * The code to automatically shrink the fan-out in the notes tree had

211 + an off-by-one bug, which has been killed.

212 + (merge dbc27477ff jh/notes-fanout-fix later to maint).

213 +

214 + * The index-pack code now diagnoses a bad input packstream that

215 + records the same object twice when it is used as delta base; the

216 + code used to declare a software bug when encountering such an

217 + input, but it is an input error.

218 + (merge a21781011f jk/index-pack-dupfix later to maint).

219 +

220 + * The code to compute the commit-graph has been taught to use a more

221 + robust way to tell if two object directories refer to the same

222 + thing.

223 + (merge a7df60cac8 tb/commit-graph-object-dir later to maint).

224 +

225 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.

226 (merge 26f924d50e en/simplify-check-updates-in-unpack-trees later to maint).

227 (merge 065027ee1a en/string-list-can-be-custom-sorted later to maint).

@@ -173,3 +243,4 @@ Fixes since v2.25

243 (merge 303b3c1c46 es/submodule-fetch-message-fix later to maint).

244 (merge 9299f84921 ma/diff-doc-clarify-regexp-example later to maint).

245 (merge 2b0f19fa7a js/convert-typofix later to maint).

246 + (merge 5290d45134 jk/alloc-cleanups later to maint).

The fifth batch for 2.26