The fourteenth batch

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

Junio C Hamano committed Jul 24, 2025 at 16:03 UTC e4ef0485fd78fcb05866ea78df35796b904e4a8e
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.51.0.adoc
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@@ -97,6 +97,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
97 * Flipping the default hash function to SHA-256 at Git 3.0 boundary
98 is planned.
99
100 + * Declare weather-balloon we raised for "bool" type 18 months ago a
101 + success and officially allow using the type in our codebase.
102 +
103 + * GIT_TEST_INSTALLED was not honored in the recent topic related to
104 + SHA256 hashes, which has been corrected.
105 +
106
107 Fixes since v2.50
108 -----------------
@@ -208,6 +214,17 @@ including security updates, are included in this release.
214 <sane-ctype.h> ourselves.
215 (merge 9d3b33125f ps/sane-ctype-workaround later to maint).
216
217 + * Clean-up compat/bswap.h mess.
218 + (merge f4ac32c03a ss/compat-bswap-revamp later to maint).
219 +
220 + * Meson-based build did not handle libexecdir setting correctly,
221 + which has been corrected.
222 + (merge 056dbe8612 rj/meson-libexecdir-fix later to maint).
223 +
224 + * Document that we do not require "real" name when signing your
225 + patches off.
226 + (merge 1f0fed312a bc/contribution-under-non-real-names later to maint).
227 +
228 * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
229 (merge b257adb571 lo/my-first-ow-doc-update later to maint).
230 (merge 8b34b6a220 ly/sequencer-update-squash-is-fixup-only later to maint).
@@ -233,3 +250,4 @@ including security updates, are included in this release.
250 (merge ad7780b38f ps/doc-pack-refs-auto-with-files-backend-fix later to maint).
251 (merge f4fa8a3687 rh/doc-glob-pathspec-fix later to maint).
252 (merge b27be108c8 ja/doc-git-log-markup later to maint).
253 + (merge 14d7583beb pw/config-kvi-remove-path later to maint).