bc12974a89 · matheusbsbs/matheus-bagliano

@@ -6,8 +6,10 @@ Updates since v2.23

6

7 Backward compatibility note

8

9 - * (no entry yet so far)

10 -

9 + * Although it is not officially deprecated, "filter-branch" is

10 + showing its age and alternatives are available. From this release,

11 + we started to discourage its uses and hint people about

12 + filter-repo.

13

14 UI, Workflows & Features

15

@@ -46,6 +48,26 @@ UI, Workflows & Features

48 * The list-objects-filter API (used to create a sparse/lazy clone)

49 learned to take a combined filter specification.

50

51 + * The documentation and tests for "git format-patch" have been

52 + cleaned up.

53 +

54 + * On Windows, the root level of UNC share is now allowed to be used

55 + just like any other directory.

56 +

57 + * The command line completion support (in contrib/) learned about the

58 + "--skip" option of "git revert" and "git cherry-pick".

59 +

60 + * "git rebase --keep-base <upstream>" tries to find the original base

61 + of the topic being rebased and rebase on top of that same base,

62 + which is useful when running the "git rebase -i" (and its limited

63 + variant "git rebase -x").

64 +

65 + The command also has learned to fast-forward in more cases where it

66 + can instead of replaying to recreate identical commits.

67 +

68 + * A configuration variable tells "git fetch" to write the commit

69 + graph after finishing.

70 +

71

72 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.

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@@ -71,6 +93,21 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.

93 learned to avoid unnecessary ref advertisement, which has been

94 corrected.

95

96 + * Preparation for SHA-256 upgrade continues in the test department.

97 + (merge 0c37c41d13 bc/hash-independent-tests-part-5 later to maint).

98 +

99 + * The memory ownership model of the "git fast-import" got

100 + straightened out.

101 +

102 + * Output from trace2 subsystem is formatted more prettily now.

103 +

104 + * The internal code originally invented for ".gitignore" processing

105 + got reshuffled and renamed to make it less tied to "excluding" and

106 + stress more that it is about "matching", as it has been reused for

107 + things like sparse checkout specification that want to check if a

108 + path is "included".

109 +

110 +

111

112 Fixes since v2.23

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@@ -135,9 +172,39 @@ Fixes since v2.23

172 xmalloc() wrapper, as the rest of the system, for consistency.

173 (merge 93b980e58f cb/curl-use-xmalloc later to maint).

174

175 + * Build fix to adjust .gitignore to unignore a path that we started to track.

176 + (merge aac6ff7b5b js/visual-studio later to maint).

177 +

178 + * A few implementation fixes in the notes API.

179 + (merge 60fe477a0b mh/notes-duplicate-entries later to maint).

180 +

181 + * Fix an earlier regression to "git push --all" which should have

182 + been forbidden when the target remote repository is set to be a

183 + mirror.

184 + (merge 8e4c8af058 tg/push-all-in-mirror-forbidden later to maint).

185 +

186 + * Fix an earlier regression in the test suite, which mistakenly

187 + stopped running HTTPD tests.

188 + (merge 3960290675 sg/git-test-boolean later to maint).

189 +

190 + * "git rebase --autostash <upstream> <branch>", when <branch> is

191 + different from the current branch, incorrectly moved the tip of the

192 + current branch, which has been corrected.

193 + (merge bf1e28e0ad bw/rebase-autostash-keep-current-branch later to maint).

194 +

195 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.

196 (merge d1387d3895 en/fast-import-merge-doc later to maint).

197 (merge 1c24a54ea4 bm/repository-layout-typofix later to maint).

198 (merge 415b770b88 ds/midx-expire-repack later to maint).

199 (merge 19800bdc3f nd/diff-parseopt later to maint).

200 (merge 58166c2e9d tg/t0021-racefix later to maint).

201 + (merge 7027f508c7 dl/compat-cleanup later to maint).

202 + (merge e770fbfeff jc/test-cleanup later to maint).

203 + (merge 1fd881d404 rs/trace2-dst-warning later to maint).

204 + (merge 7e92756751 mh/http-urlmatch-cleanup later to maint).

205 + (merge 9784f97321 mh/release-commit-memory-fix later to maint).

206 + (merge 60d198d022 tb/banned-vsprintf-namefix later to maint).

207 + (merge 80e3658647 rs/help-unknown-ref-does-not-return later to maint).

208 + (merge 0a8bc7068f dt/remote-helper-doc-re-lock-option later to maint).

209 + (merge 27fd1e4ea7 en/merge-options-ff-and-friends later to maint).

210 + (merge 502c386ff9 sg/clean-nested-repo-with-ignored later to maint).

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