The seventh batch

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Junio C Hamano committed Jul 28, 2021 at 12:01 UTC 940fe202adcbf9fa1825c648d97cbe1b90d26aec
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.33.0.txt
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33 * "git rev-list" learns to omit the "commit <object-name>" header
34 lines from the output with the `--no-commit-header` option.
35
36 + * "git worktree add --lock" learned to record why the worktree is
37 + locked with a custom message.
38 +
39
40 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
41
@@ -62,6 +65,34 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
65 * GitHub Actions / CI update.
66 (merge 0dc787a9f2 js/ci-windows-update later to maint).
67
68 + * Object accesses in repositories with many alternate object store
69 + have been optimized.
70 +
71 + * "git log" has been optimized not to waste cycles to load ref
72 + decoration data that may not be needed.
73 +
74 + * Many "printf"-like helper functions we have have been annotated
75 + with __attribute__() to catch placeholder/parameter mismatches.
76 +
77 + * Tests that cover protocol bits have been updated and helpers
78 + used there have been consolidated.
79 +
80 + * The CI gained a new job to run "make sparse" check.
81 +
82 + * "git status" codepath learned to work with sparsely populated index
83 + without hydrating it fully.
84 +
85 + * A guideline for gender neutral documentation has been added.
86 +
87 + * Documentation on "git diff -l<n>" and diff.renameLimit have been
88 + updated, and the defaults for these limits have been raised.
89 +
90 + * The completion support used to offer alternate spelling of options
91 + that exist only for compatibility, which has been corrected.
92 +
93 + * "TEST_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY=there make test" failed to work, which has
94 + been corrected.
95 +
96
97 Fixes since v2.32
98 -----------------
@@ -183,6 +214,15 @@ Fixes since v2.32
214 and adds to guidelines to do so.
215 (merge 46a237f42f ds/gender-neutral-doc later to maint).
216
217 + * "git commit --allow-empty-message" won't abort the operation upon
218 + an empty message, but the hint shown in the editor said otherwise.
219 + (merge 6f70f00b4f hj/commit-allow-empty-message later to maint).
220 +
221 + * The code that gives an error message in "git multi-pack-index" when
222 + no subcommand is given tried to print a NULL pointer as a strong,
223 + which has been corrected.
224 + (merge 88617d11f9 tb/reverse-midx later to maint).
225 +
226 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
227 (merge bfe35a6165 ah/doc-describe later to maint).
228 (merge f302c1e4aa jc/clarify-revision-range later to maint).
@@ -218,3 +258,6 @@ Fixes since v2.32
258 (merge 5632e838f8 rs/khash-alloc-cleanup later to maint).
259 (merge b1d87fbaf1 jk/typofix later to maint).
260 (merge e04170697a ab/gitignore-discovery-doc later to maint).
261 + (merge 8232a0ff48 dl/packet-read-response-end-fix later to maint).
262 + (merge eb448631fb dl/diff-merge-base later to maint).
263 + (merge c510928a25 hn/refs-debug-empty-prefix later to maint).