Update draft release notes to 1.8.3
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Apr 15, 2013 at 12:45 UTC
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@@ -67,6 +67,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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ref by specifying a raw object name from the command line when the
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server side supports this feature.
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+ * Output from "git log --graph" works better with submodule log
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+ output now.
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* "git count-objects -v" learned to report leftover temporary
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packfiles and other garbage in the object store.
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@@ -160,6 +163,28 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.8.2 in the maintenance
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track are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
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details).
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+ * Perl scripts like "git-svn" closed (not redirecting to /dev/null)
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+ the standard error stream, which is not a very smart thing to do.
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+ Later open may return file descriptor #2 for unrelated purpose, and
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+ error reporting code may write into them.
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+ (merge a749c0b tr/perl-keep-stderr-open later to maint).
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+ * "git show-branch" was not prepared to show a very long run of
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+ ancestor operators e.g. foobar^2~2^2^2^2...^2~4 correctly.
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+ (merge aaa07e3 jk/show-branch-strbuf later to maint).
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+ * "git diff --diff-algorithm algo" is also understood as "git diff
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+ --diff-algorithm=algo".
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+ (merge 0895c6d jk/diff-algo-finishing-touches later to maint).
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+ * The new core.commentchar configuration was not applied to a few
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+ places.
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+ (merge 89c3bbd rt/commentchar-fmt-merge-msg later to maint).
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+ * "git bundle" did not like a bundle created using a commit without
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+ any message as its one of the prerequistes.
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+ (merge 5446e33 lf/bundle-with-tip-wo-message later to maint).
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* "git log -S/-G" started paying attention to textconv filter, but
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there was no way to disable this. Make it honor --no-textconv
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option.