The sixth batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Jun 29, 2020 at 13:58 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.0.txt
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@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@ Backward compatibility notes
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easily opt into a set of newer features, which use of the v2
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transport protocol is now a part of.
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+ * It used to be that setting extensions.* configuration variables
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+ alone, while leaving core.repositoryFormatVersion=0, made these
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+ settings effective, which was a wrong thing to do. In version 0,
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+ there was no special meaning in extensions.* configuration
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+ variables. This has been corrected. If you need these repository
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+ extensions to be effective, the core.repositoryFormatVersion
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+ variable needs to be updated to 1 after vetting these extensions.*
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+ variables are set correctly.
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UI, Workflows & Features
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@@ -29,6 +38,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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notation, e.g. "git diff A..B C", "git diff A..B C...D", etc.,
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which has been cleaned up.
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+ * "git diff-files" has been taught to say paths that are marked as
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+ intent-to-add are new files, not modified from an empty blob.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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instruct the clients to grab pre-packaged packfile(s) in addition
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to the packed object data coming over the wire.
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+ * A misdesigned strbuf_write_fd() function has been retired.
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Fixes since v2.27
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going on.
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(merge 08dc26061f pb/t4014-unslave later to maint).
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+ * An in-code comment in "git diff" has been updated.
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+ (merge c592fd4c83 dl/diff-usage-comment-update later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 2c31a7aa44 jx/pkt-line-doc-count-fix later to maint).
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(merge d63ae31962 cb/t5608-cleanup later to maint).
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(merge 788db145c7 dl/t-readme-spell-git-correctly later to maint).
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(merge 45a87a83bb dl/python-2.7-is-the-floor-version later to maint).
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(merge b75a219904 es/advertise-contribution-doc later to maint).
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+ (merge 0c9a4f638a rs/pull-leakfix later to maint).
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+ (merge d546fe2874 rs/commit-reach-leakfix later to maint).