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Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Nov 25, 2020 at 14:32 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.30.0.txt
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@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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safely take a parameter that is supposed to be a revision, e.g.
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"git rev-parse --verify -q --end-of-options $rev".
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+ * The command line completion script (in contrib/) learned to expand
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+ commands that are alias of alias.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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@@ -117,6 +120,14 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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* A specialization of hashmap that uses a string as key has been
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introduced. Hopefully it will see wider use over time.
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+ * "git bisect start/next" in a large span of history spends a lot of
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+ time trying to come up with exactly the half-way point; this can be
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+ optimized by stopping when we see a commit that is close enough to
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+ the half-way point.
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+ * A lazily defined test prerequisite can now be defined in terms of
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+ another lazily defined test prerequisite.
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Fixes since v2.29
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@@ -237,6 +248,23 @@ Fixes since v2.29
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* Fix regression introduced when nvimdiff support in mergetool was added.
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(merge 12026f46e7 pd/mergetool-nvimdiff later to maint).
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+ * The exchange between receive-pack and proc-receive hook did not
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+ carefully check for errors.
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+ * The code was not prepared to deal with pack .idx file that is
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+ larger than 4GB.
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+ (merge 81c4c5cf2e jk/4gb-idx later to maint).
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+ * "git fetch" did not work correctly with nested submodules where the
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+ innermost submodule that is not of interest got updated in the
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+ upstream, which has been corrected.
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+ (merge 1b7ac4e6d4 pk/subsub-fetch-fix later to maint).
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+ * Since jgit does not yet work with SHA-256 repositories, mark the
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+ tests that uses it not to run unless we are testing with ShA-1
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+ repositories.
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+ (merge ea699b4adc sg/t5310-jgit-wants-sha1 later to maint).
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* Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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(merge 3e0a5dc9af cc/doc-filter-branch-typofix later to maint).
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(merge 32c83afc2c cw/ci-ghwf-check-ws-errors later to maint).
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(merge b7e20b4373 mc/typofix later to maint).
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(merge f6bcd9a8a4 js/test-whitespace-fixes later to maint).
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(merge 53b67a801b js/test-file-size later to maint).
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+ (merge 970909c2a7 rs/hashwrite-be64 later to maint).
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+ (merge 5a923bb1f0 ma/list-object-filter-opt-msgfix later to maint).
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+ (merge 1c3e412916 rs/archive-plug-leak-refname later to maint).
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+ (merge d44e5267ea rs/plug-diff-cache-leak later to maint).