Post 2.3 cycle (batch #6)
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Mar 3, 2015 at 14:39 UTC
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@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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questioning. Now it asks for confirmation when the answer looks
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too short to be a valid encoding name.
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+ * When "git apply --whitespace=fix" fixed whitespace errors in the
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+ common context lines, the command reports that it did so.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -222,3 +225,24 @@ notes for details).
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* "update-index --refresh" used to leak when an entry cannot be
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refreshed for whatever reason.
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(merge bc1c2ca sb/plug-leak-in-make-cache-entry later to maint).
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+ * The "interpolated-path" option of "git daemon" inserted any string
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+ client declared on the "host=" capability request without checking.
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+ Sanitize and limit %H and %CH to a saner and a valid DNS name.
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+ (merge b485373 jk/daemon-interpolate later to maint).
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+ * "git daemon" looked up the hostname even when "%CH" and "%IP"
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+ interpolations are not requested, which was unnecessary.
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+ (merge dc8edc8 rs/daemon-interpolate later to maint).
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+ * Even though we officially haven't dropped Perl 5.8 support, the
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+ Getopt::Long package that came with it does not support "--no-"
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+ prefix to negate a boolean option; manually add support to help
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+ people with older Getopt::Long package.
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+ (merge f471494 km/send-email-getopt-long-workarounds later to maint).
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+ * "git apply" was not very careful about reading from, removing,
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+ updating and creating paths outside the working tree (under
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+ --index/--cached) or the current directory (when used as a
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+ replacement for GNU patch).
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+ (merge e0d201b jc/apply-beyond-symlink later to maint).