Git 1.8.3

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

Junio C Hamano committed May 24, 2013 at 11:34 UTC edca4152560522a431a51fc0a06147fc680b5b18
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Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.3.txt
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42 Foreign interface
43
44 * remote-hg and remote-bzr helpers (in contrib/ since v1.8.2) have
45 - been updated; especially, the latter has been accelerated to help
46 - Emacs folks, whose primary SCM seems to be stagnating.
45 + been updated; especially, the latter has been done in an
46 + accelerated schedule (read: we may not have merged to this release
47 + if we were following the usual "cook sufficiently in next before
48 + unleashing it to the world" workflow) in order to help Emacs folks,
49 + whose primary SCM seems to be stagnating.
50
51
52 UI, Workflows & Features
@@ -111,9 +114,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
114 of erroneous inputs was suboptimal and has been improved.
115
116 * When the interactive access to git-shell is not enabled, it issues
114 - a message meant to help the system administrator to enable it.
115 - An explicit way to help the end users who connect to the service by
116 - issuing custom messages to refuse such an access has been added.
117 + a message meant to help the system administrator to enable it. An
118 + explicit way has been added to issue custom messages to refuse an
119 + access over the network to help the end users who connect to the
120 + service expecting an interactive shell.
121
122 * In addition to the case where the user edits the log message with
123 the "e)dit" option of "am -i", replace the "Applying: this patch"
@@ -123,8 +127,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
127 * "git status" suggests users to look into using --untracked=no option
128 when it takes too long.
129
126 - * "git status" shows a bit more information during a
127 - rebase/bisect session.
130 + * "git status" shows a bit more information during a rebase/bisect
131 + session.
132
133 * "git fetch" learned to fetch a commit at the tip of an unadvertised
134 ref by specifying a raw object name from the command line when the
@@ -241,7 +245,6 @@ details).
245
246 * Various subcommands of "git remote" simply ignored extraneous
247 command line arguments instead of diagnosing them as errors.
244 - (merge b17dd3f tr/remote-tighten-commandline-parsing later to maint).
248
249 * When receive-pack detects an error in the pack header it received in
250 order to decide which of unpack-objects or index-pack to run, it
@@ -264,7 +267,6 @@ details).
267 buffer around as human readable object names. This was not a huge
268 problem but was exposed by a new change that uses these names in
269 error output.
267 - (merge 70d26c6 tr/copy-revisions-from-stdin later to maint).
270
271 * Smart-capable HTTP servers were not restricted via the
272 GIT_NAMESPACE mechanism when talking with commit-walking clients,
@@ -309,11 +311,9 @@ details).
311
312 * Fix a 1.8.1.x regression that stopped matching "dir" (without a
313 trailing slash) to a directory "dir".
312 - (merge efa5f82 jc/directory-attrs-regression-fix later to maint-1.8.1).
314
315 * "git apply --whitespace=fix" was not prepared to see a line getting
316 longer after fixing whitespaces (e.g. tab-in-indent aka Python).
316 - (merge 329b26e jc/apply-ws-fix-tab-in-indent later to maint-1.8.1).
317
318 * The prompt string generator (in contrib/completion/) did not notice
319 when we are in a middle of a "git revert" session.