87bf9a7048 · matheusbsbs/matheus-bagliano

@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.7

79

80 * "git ls-remote" learned to respond to "-h"(elp) requests.

81

82 + * "mediawiki" remote helper can interact with (surprise!) MediaWiki

83 + with "git fetch" & "git push".

84 +

85 * "git merge" learned the "--edit" option to allow users to edit the

86 merge commit log message.

87

@@ -110,8 +113,8 @@ Updates since v1.7.7

113 between commits in the superproject that has and does not have the

114 submodule in the tree without re-cloning.

115

113 - * "mediawiki" remote helper can interact with (surprise!) MediaWiki

114 - with "git fetch" & "git push".

116 + * "git upload-archive" (hence "git archive --remote") can be built

117 + and used on mingw port of Git.

118

119 * "gitweb" leaked unescaped control characters from syntax hiliter

120 outputs.

@@ -131,15 +134,6 @@ Fixes since v1.7.7

134 Unless otherwise noted, all fixes in the 1.7.7.X maintenance track are

135 included in this release.

136

134 - * We used to drop error messages from libcurl on certain kinds of

135 - errors.

136 - (merge be22d92eac8 jn/maint-http-error-message later to maint).

137 -

138 - * Error report from smart HTTP transport, when the connection was

139 - broken in the middle of a transfer, showed a useless message on

140 - a corrupt packet.

141 - (merge 6cdf022 sp/smart-http-failure later to maint).

142 -

137 * HTTP transport did not use pushurl correctly, and also did not tell

138 what host it is trying to authenticate with when asking for

139 credentials.

@@ -156,65 +150,27 @@ included in this release.

150 with too many refs were unnecessarily slow.

151 (merge 17d68a54d jp/get-ref-dir-unsorted later to maint).

152

159 - * "git fetch --prune" was unsafe when used with refspecs from the

160 - command line.

161 - (merge e8c1e6c cn/fetch-prune later to maint).

162 -

153 * Report from "git commit" on untracked files was confused under

154 core.ignorecase option.

165 - (merge 2548183b jk/name-hash-dirent later to maint).

166 -

167 - * The attribute mechanism did not use case insensitive match when

168 - core.ignorecase was set.

169 - (merge 6eba621 bc/attr-ignore-case later to maint).

170 -

171 - * "git bisect" did not notice when it failed to update the working tree

172 - to the next commit to be tested.

173 - (merge 1acf11717 js/bisect-no-checkout later to maint).

174 -

175 - * "git config --bool --get-regexp" failed to separate the variable name

176 - and its value "true" when the variable is defined without "= true".

177 - (merge 880e3cc mm/maint-config-explicit-bool-display later to maint).

178 -

179 - * "git remote rename $a $b" were not careful to match the remote name

180 - against $a (i.e. source side of the remote nickname).

181 - (merge b52d00aed mz/remote-rename later to maint).

182 -

183 - * "git diff --[num]stat" used to use the number of lines of context

184 - different from the default, potentially giving different results from

185 - "git diff | diffstat" and confusing the users.

186 - (merge f01cae918 jc/maint-diffstat-numstat-context later to maint).

155 + (merge 395c7356 jk/name-hash-dirent later to maint).

156

157 * "git merge" did not understand ":/<pattern>" as a way to name a commit.

158

190 - * "git mergetool" learned to use its arguments as pathspec, not a path to

191 - the file that may not even have any conflict.

192 - (merge 6d9990a jm/mergetool-pathspec later to maint).

193 -

194 - * "git pull" and "git rebase" did not work well even when GIT_WORK_TREE is

195 - set correctly with GIT_DIR if the current directory is outside the working

196 - tree.

197 - (merge 035b5bf jk/pull-rebase-with-work-tree later to maint).

198 -

159 " "git push" on the receiving end used to call post-receive and post-update

160 hooks for attempted removal of non-existing refs.

161 (merge 160b81ed ph/push-to-delete-nothing later to maint).

162

203 - * "git send-email" did not honor the configured hostname when restarting

204 - the HELO/EHLO exchange after switching TLS on.

205 - (merge 155b940 md/smtp-tls-hello-again later to maint).

206 -

207 - * "gitweb" used to produce a non-working link while showing the contents

208 - of a blob, when JavaScript actions are enabled.

209 - (merge 2b07ff3ff ps/gitweb-js-with-lineno later to maint).

210 -

163 * The logic to filter out forked projects in the project list in

164 "gitweb" was broken for some time.

165 (merge 53c632f jm/maint-gitweb-filter-forks-fix later to maint).

166

167 + * The logic to optimize the locality of the data in a pack introduced in

168 + 1.7.7 was grossly inefficient.

169 + (merge 38d4deb dm/pack-objects-update later to maint).

170 +

171 ---

172 exec >/var/tmp/1

217 -O=v1.7.7.1-492-g324bc2a

173 +O=v1.7.8-rc0-32-g8e3565f

174 echo O=$(git describe --always master)

175 git log --first-parent --oneline --reverse ^$O master

176 echo

Update draft release notes to 1.7.8