Tenth batch for 2.7
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Nov 3, 2015 at 15:18 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.0.txt
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@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "git clone --dissociate" learned that it can be used even when
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"--reference" was not used at the same time.
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+ * "git blame" learnt to take "--first-parent" and "--reverse" at the
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+ same time when it makes sense.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -107,6 +110,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* The implementation of "git mailinfo" was refactored so that a
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mailinfo() function can be directly called from inside a process.
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+ * With a "debug" helper, debugging of a single "git" invocation in
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+ our test scripts has become a lot easier.
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Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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@@ -304,6 +310,27 @@ notes for details).
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argument misbehaved ever since Git 2.0.
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(merge 29abb33 jc/add-u-A-default-to-top later to maint).
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+ * "git daemon" uses "run_command()" without "finish_command()", so it
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+ needs to release resources itself, which it forgot to do.
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+ (merge b1b49ff rs/daemon-plug-child-leak later to maint).
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+ * "git status --branch --short" accessed beyond the constant string
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+ "HEAD", which has been corrected.
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+ (merge c72b49d rs/wt-status-detached-branch-fix later to maint).
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+ * We peek objects from submodule's object store by linking it to the
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+ list of alternate object databases, but the code to do so forgot to
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+ correctly initialize the list.
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+ (merge 9a6e4f0 jk/initialization-fix-to-add-submodule-odb later to maint).
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+ * The code to prepare the working tree side of temporary directory
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+ for the "dir-diff" feature forgot that symbolic links need not be
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+ copied (or symlinked) to the temporary area, as the code already
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+ special cases and overwrites them. Besides, it was wrong to try
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+ computing the object name of the target of symbolic link, which may
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+ not even exist or may be a directory.
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+ (merge cfe2d4b da/difftool later to maint).
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* Code clean-up, minor fixes etc.
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(merge 15ed07d jc/rerere later to maint).
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(merge e7a7401 pt/pull-builtin later to maint).
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(merge b2af482 xf/user-manual-ff later to maint).
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(merge e510ab8 rs/pop-commit later to maint).
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(merge fdcdb77 js/misc-fixes later to maint).
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+ (merge c949b00 rs/show-branch-argv-array later to maint).