Git 2.8-rc2

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

Junio C Hamano committed Mar 10, 2016 at 11:16 UTC ed9067f705aa51819c7dfff7e4190dd267beaf5d
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.8.0.txt
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@@ -281,6 +281,11 @@ notes for details).
281 listing and sparse checkout selection areas in 2.7.0; the change
282 that is responsible for the regression has been reverted.
283
284 + * Another try to improve the ignore mechanism that lets you say "this
285 + is excluded" and then later say "oh, no, this part (that is a
286 + subset of the previous part) is not excluded". This has still a
287 + known limitation, though.
288 +
289 * Some codepaths used fopen(3) when opening a fixed path in $GIT_DIR
290 (e.g. COMMIT_EDITMSG) that is meant to be left after the command is
291 done. This however did not work well if the repository is set to
@@ -372,10 +377,6 @@ notes for details).
377 misbehaved when run from a subdirectory.
378 (merge 17f1365 nd/git-common-dir-fix later to maint).
379
375 - * Another try to add support to the ignore mechanism that lets you
376 - say "this is excluded" and then later say "oh, no, this part (that
377 - is a subset of the previous part) is not excluded".
378 -
380 * "git worktree add -B <branchname>" did not work.
381
382 * The "v(iew)" subcommand of the interactive "git am -i" command was
GIT-VERSION-GEN
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1 #!/bin/sh
2
3 GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
4 -DEF_VER=v2.8.0-rc1
4 +DEF_VER=v2.8.0-rc2
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6 LF='
7 '