Fourth batch for 2.17

Junio C Hamano committed Feb 21, 2018 at 12:45 UTC e3a80781f5932f5fea12a49eb06f3ade4ed8945c
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.17.0.txt
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@@ -10,6 +10,15 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
10 to limit the findings to changes that involve the named object.
11 (merge 4d8c51aa19 sb/diff-blobfind-pickaxe later to maint).
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13 + * "git format-patch" learned to give 72-cols to diffstat, which is
14 + consistent with other line length limits the subcommand uses for
15 + its output meant for e-mails.
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17 + * The log from "git daemon" can be redirected with a new option; one
18 + relevant use case is to send the log to standard error (instead of
19 + syslog) when running it from inetd.
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21 + * "git rebase" learned to take "--allow-empty-message" option.
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23 Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -166,6 +175,9 @@ Fixes since v2.16
175 title is spread across physically multiple lines.
176 (merge 1cf823fb68 tg/reset-hard-show-head-with-pretty later to maint).
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178 + * Test fixes.
179 + (merge 63b1a175ee sg/test-i18ngrep later to maint).
180 +
181 * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
182 (merge e2a5a028c7 bw/oidmap-autoinit later to maint).
183 (merge f0a6068a9f ys/bisect-object-id-missing-conversion-fix later to maint).