Update draft release notes to 1.8.0
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
Oct 2, 2012 at 21:18 UTC
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@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
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* "git grep" learned to use a non-standard pattern type by default if
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a configuration variable tells it to.
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+ * "git log -g" learned the "--grep-reflog=<pattern>" option to limit
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+ its output to commits with a reflog message that matches the given
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+ pattern.
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* "git merge-base" learned the "--is-ancestor A B" option to tell if A is
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an ancestor of B. The result is indicated by its exit status code.
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@@ -149,6 +153,11 @@ to them for details).
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* When "git am" is fed an input that has multiple "Content-type: ..."
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header, it did not grok charset= attribute correctly.
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+ * A patch attached as application/octet-stream (e.g. not text/*) were
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+ mishandled, not correctly honoring Content-Transfer-Encoding
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+ (e.g. base64).
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+ (merge 9d55b2e lt/mailinfo-handle-attachment-more-sanely later to maint).
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* "git blame MAKEFILE" run in a history that has "Makefile" but not
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"MAKEFILE" should say "No such file MAKEFILE in HEAD", but got
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confused on a case insensitive filesystem and failed to do so.
@@ -206,6 +215,9 @@ to them for details).
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its Accept-Encoding header.
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(merge aa90b96 sp/maint-http-enable-gzip later to maint).
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+ * "git gc --auto" notified the user that auto-packing has triggered
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+ even under the "--quiet" option.
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* After "gitk" showed the contents of a tag, neither "Reread
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references" nor "Reload" updated what is shown as the
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contents of it when the user overwrote the tag with "git tag -f".