A bit more before -rc2
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Jan 23, 2026 at 13:34 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.53.0.adoc
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@@ -42,8 +42,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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deal better with rebased history.
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* The iconv library on macOS fails to correctly handle stateful
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- ISO/IEC 2022 encoded strings. Work it around instead of replacing
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- it wholesale from homebrew.
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+ ISO/IEC 2022:1994 encoded strings. Work it around instead of
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+ replacing it wholesale from homebrew.
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+ * Upstream symbolic link support on Windows from Git-for-Windows.
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Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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around tree objects and make it explicit which repository to work
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in.
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+ * "git bugreport" and "git version --build-options" learned to
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+ include use of 'gettext' feature, to make it easier to diagnose
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+ problems around l10n.
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+ * Dscho observed that SVN tests are taking too much time in CI leak
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+ checking tasks, but most time is spent not in our code but in libsvn
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+ code (which happen to be written in Perl), whose leaks have little
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+ value to discover for us. Skip SVN, P4, and CVS tests in the leak
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+ checking tasks.
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+ (merge 047bd7dfe3 js/ci-leak-skip-svn later to maint).
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Fixes since v2.52
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(merge 555c8464e5 je/doc-reset later to maint).
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(merge 220f888d7e ps/t1410-cleanup later to maint).
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(merge 5814b04c02 ps/config-doc-get-urlmatch-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge 5ae594f30b sb/doc-update-ref-markup-fix later to maint).
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+ (merge bc8556d066 ty/t1005-test-path-is-helpers later to maint).