Start 2.51 cycle, the first batch
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Junio C Hamano committed
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+Git v2.51 Release Notes
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+=======================
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+UI, Workflows & Features
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+------------------------
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+ * Userdiff patterns for the R language have been added.
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+ * Documentation for "git send-email" has been updated with a bit more
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+ credential helper and OAuth information.
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+ * "git cat-file --batch" learns to understand %(objectmode) atom to
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+ allow the caller to tell missing objects (due to repository
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+ corruption) and submodules (whose commit objects are OK to be
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+ missing) apart.
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+ * "git diff --no-index dirA dirB" can limit the comparison with
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+ pathspec at the end of the command line, just like normal "git
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+ diff".
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+Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
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+--------------------------------------------------------------
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+ * "git pack-objects" learned to find delta bases from blobs at the
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+ same path, using the --path-walk API.
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+Fixes since v2.50
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+-----------------
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+ * A memory-leak in an error code path has been plugged.
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+ (merge 7082da85cb ly/commit-graph-graph-write-leakfix later to maint).
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+ * A memory-leak in an error code path has been plugged.
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+ (merge aedebdb6b9 ly/fetch-pack-leakfix later to maint).
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+ * Meson-based build/test framework now understands TAP output
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+ generated by our tests.
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+ (merge c1bc974923 ps/meson-tap-parse later to maint).
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+ * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc.
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+ (merge b257adb571 lo/my-first-ow-doc-update later to maint).
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+ (merge 8b34b6a220 ly/sequencer-update-squash-is-fixup-only later to maint).
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+ (merge 5dceb8bd05 ly/do-not-localize-bug-messages later to maint).
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