Twelfth batch for 2.9
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
May 13, 2016 at 13:23 UTC
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Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt
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@@ -16,12 +16,20 @@ The output formats of "git log" that indents the commit log message by
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4 spaces now expands HT in the log message by default. You can use
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the "--no-expand-tabs" option to disable this.
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+"git commit-tree" plumbing command required the user to always sign
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+its result when the user sets the commit.gpgsign configuration
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+variable, which was an ancient mistake, which this release corrects.
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+A script that drives commit-tree, if it relies on this mistake, now
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+needs to read commit.gpgsign and pass the -S option as necessary.
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Updates since v2.8
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UI, Workflows & Features
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+ * Comes with git-multimail 1.3.1 (in contrib/).
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* The end-user facing Porcelain level commands like "diff" and "log"
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now enables the rename detection by default.
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@@ -360,6 +368,18 @@ notes for details).
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gitweb.
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(merge 029f372 sk/gitweb-highlight-encoding later to maint).
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+ * "git commit-tree" plumbing command required the user to always sign
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+ its result when the user sets the commit.gpgsign configuration
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+ variable, which was an ancient mistake. Rework "git rebase" that
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+ relied on this mistake so that it reads commit.gpgsign and pass (or
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+ not pass) the -S option to "git commit-tree" to keep the end-user
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+ expectation the same, while teaching "git commit-tree" to ignore
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+ the configuration variable. This will stop requiring the users to
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+ sign commit objects used internally as an implementation detail of
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+ "git stash".
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+ (merge 6694856 jc/commit-tree-ignore-commit-gpgsign later to maint).
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* Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates
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(merge 8b5a3e9 kn/for-each-tag-branch later to maint).
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(merge 99dab16 sb/misc-cleanups later to maint).