Sixth batch for 2.17
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Feb 28, 2018 at 13:39 UTC
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@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "diff" family of commands learned "--find-object=<object-id>" option
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to limit the findings to changes that involve the named object.
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- (merge 4d8c51aa19 sb/diff-blobfind-pickaxe later to maint).
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* "git format-patch" learned to give 72-cols to diffstat, which is
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consistent with other line length limits the subcommand uses for
@@ -20,6 +19,14 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "git rebase" learned to take "--allow-empty-message" option.
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+ * "git am" has learned the "--quit" option, in addition to the
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+ existing "--abort" option; having the pair mirrors a few other
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+ commands like "rebase" and "cherry-pick".
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+ * "git worktree add" learned to run the post-checkout hook, just like
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+ "git clone" runs it upon the initial checkout.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* More perf tests for threaded grep
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it appear "removed") and then adding with the -N option (hence
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making that appear "added") detected it as a rename, but did not
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report the old and new pathnames correctly.
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- (merge 176ea74793 nd/ita-wt-renames-in-status later to maint).
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* "git svn dcommit" did not take into account the fact that a
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svn+ssh:// URL with a username@ (typically used for pushing) refers
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* "git commit --fixup" did not allow "-m<message>" option to be used
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at the same time; allow it to annotate resulting commit with more
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text.
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- (merge 30884c9afc ab/commit-m-with-fixup later to maint).
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* When resetting the working tree files recursively, the working tree
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of submodules are now also reset to match.
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- (merge 7dcc1f4df8 sb/submodule-update-reset-fix later to maint).
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* "git stash -- <pathspec>" incorrectly blew away untracked files in
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the directory that matched the pathspec, which has been corrected.
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and produced bogus results instead.
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(merge ddbbf8eb25 jk/sq-dequote-on-bogus-input later to maint).
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+ * Many places in "git apply" knew that "/dev/null" that signals
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+ "there is no such file on this side of the diff" can be followed by
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+ whitespace and garbage when parsing a patch, except for one, which
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+ made an otherwise valid patch (e.g. ones from subversion) rejected.
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+ (merge e454ad4bec tk/apply-dev-null-verify-name-fix later to maint).
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+ * We no longer create any *.spec file, so "make clean" should not
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+ remove it.
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+ (merge 4321bdcabb tz/do-not-clean-spec-file later to maint).
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+ * "git push" over http transport did not unquote the push-options
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+ correctly.
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+ (merge 90dce21eb0 jk/push-options-via-transport-fix later to maint).
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* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
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(merge e2a5a028c7 bw/oidmap-autoinit later to maint).
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- (merge f0a6068a9f ys/bisect-object-id-missing-conversion-fix later to maint).
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(merge ec3b4b06f8 cl/t9001-cleanup later to maint).
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(merge e1b3f3dd38 ks/submodule-doc-updates later to maint).
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(merge fbac558a9b rs/describe-unique-abbrev later to maint).
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(merge 4ccf461f56 bp/fsmonitor later to maint).
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(merge a6119f82b1 jk/test-hashmap-updates later to maint).
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(merge 5aea9fe6cc rd/typofix later to maint).
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+ (merge e4e5da2796 sb/status-doc-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge 7976e901c8 gs/test-unset-xdg-cache-home later to maint).
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+ (merge d023df1ee6 tg/worktree-create-tracking later to maint).