RelNotes/2.54.0: fix typos and grammar
Fix various issues in the release notes -- missing/wrong articles, typo, indentation, quote consistency, and wording improvement or corrections. Other than the indentation fix for "The way combined list-object filter options...", this patch is much easier to view with --color-words. Signed-off-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Elijah Newren committed
Apr 16, 2026 at 23:36 UTC
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@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* Extend the alias configuration syntax to allow aliases using
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characters outside ASCII alphanumeric (plus '-').
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- * A signature on a commit that was GPG signed long time ago ought to
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+ * A signature on a commit that was GPG signed a long time ago ought to
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be still valid after the key that was used to sign it has expired,
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but we showed them in alarming red.
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@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "git repo structure" command learns to report maximum values on
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various aspects of objects it inspects.
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- * "git rebase" learns "--trailer" command to drive the
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+ * "git rebase" learns "--trailer" option to drive the
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interpret-trailers machinery.
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* "git fast-import" learned to optionally replace signature on
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* "git replay" (experimental) learns, in addition to "pick" and
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"replay", a new operating mode "revert".
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- * git replay now supports replaying down to the root commit.
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+ * "git replay" now supports replaying down to the root commit.
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* Handling of signed commits and tags in fast-import has been made more
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configurable.
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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from getting added.
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* The core.attributesfile is intended to be set per repository, but
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- were kept track of by a single global variable in-core, which has
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+ was kept track of by a single global variable in-core, which has
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been corrected by moving it to per-repository data structure.
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* Use the hook API to replace ad-hoc invocation of hook scripts via
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* Reduce dependence on the global the_hash_algo and the_repository
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variables of wt-status code path.
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- * The way combined list-object filter options are parsed has been
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- revamped.
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+ * The way combined list-object filter options are parsed has been
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+ revamped.
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* Editorconfig filename patterns were specified incorrectly, making
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many source files inside subdirectories unaffected, which has been
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* split-index.c has been updated to not use the global the_repository
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and the_hash_algo variables.
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- * The unsigned integer that is used as an bitset to specify the kind
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+ * The unsigned integer that is used as a bitset to specify the kind
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of branches interpret_branch_name() function has been changed to
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use a dedicated enum type.
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@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* Code paths that loop over another array to push each element into a
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strvec have been rewritten to use strvec_pushv() instead.
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- * In case homebrew breaks REG_ENHANCED again, leave a in-code comment
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+ * In case homebrew breaks REG_ENHANCED again, leave an in-code comment
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to suggest use of our replacement regex as a workaround.
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* MinGW build updates.
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(merge f4eff7116d ps/pack-concat-wo-backfill later to maint).
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* "git switch <name>", in an attempt to create a local branch <name>
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- after a remote tracking branch of the same name gave an advise
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+ after a remote tracking branch of the same name gave an advice
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message to disambiguate using "git checkout", which has been
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updated to use "git switch".
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(merge 12fee11f21 jc/checkout-switch-restore later to maint).
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* "git format-patch --from=<me>" did not honor the command line
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option when writing out the cover letter, which has been corrected.
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- * Update build precedure for mergetool documentation in meson-based builds.
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+ * Update build procedure for mergetool documentation in meson-based builds.
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(merge 58e4eeeeb5 pw/meson-doc-mergetool later to maint).
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* An earlier attempt to optimize "git subtree" discarded too much