Update draft release notes to 1.8.3
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Apr 1, 2013 at 09:13 UTC
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@@ -37,9 +37,17 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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An explicit way to help the end users who connect to the service by
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issuing custom messages to refuse such an access has been added.
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- * "git status" suggests users to look into using--untracked=no option
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+ * In addition to the case where the user edits the log message with
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+ the "e)dit" option of "am -i", replace the "Applying: this patch"
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+ message with the final log message contents after applymsg hook
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+ munges it.
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+ * "git status" suggests users to look into using --untracked=no option
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when it takes too long.
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+ * "git status" shows a bit more information to "git status" during a
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+ rebase/bisect session.
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* "git fetch" learned to fetch a commit at the tip of an unadvertised
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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.
@@ -80,6 +88,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc.
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necessary for operations such as "git checkout -", was cumbersome
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to use correctly and also inefficient.
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+ * Codepaths that inspect log-message-to-be and decide when to add a
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+ new Signed-off-by line in various commands have been consolidated.
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+ * The pkt-line API, implementation and its callers have been cleaned
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+ up to make them more robust.
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Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
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@@ -91,6 +105,19 @@ 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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+ * "index-pack --fix-thin" used uninitialize value to compute delta
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+ depths of objects it appends to the resulting pack.
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+ (merge 57165db jk/index-pack-correct-depth-fix later to maint).
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+ * "index-pack --verify-stat" used a few counters outside protection
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+ of mutex, possibly showing incorrect numbers.
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+ (merge 8f82aad nd/index-pack-threaded-fixes later to maint).
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+ * The code to keep track of what directory names are known to Git on
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+ platforms with case insensitive filesystems can get confused upon a
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+ hash collision between these pathnames and looped forever.
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+ (merge 2092678 kb/name-hash later to maint).
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* Annotated tags outside refs/tags/ hierarchy were not advertised
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correctly to the ls-remote and fetch with recent version of Git.
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(merge c29c46f jk/fully-peeled-packed-ref later to maint).
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* The logic used by "git diff -M --stat" to shorten the names of
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files before and after a rename did not work correctly when the
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common prefix and suffix between the two filenames overlapped.
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- (merge b174eb4 ap/maint-diff-rename-avoid-overlap later to maint).
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* The "--match=<pattern>" option of "git describe", when used with
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"--all" to allow refs that are not annotated tags to be used as a