summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/Documentation
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-06-21 05:48:18 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-06-21 05:48:18 -0700
commit993297717341ef7613ce21d34a9a6b475ed1a67b (patch)
tree76123e517182db8a2701fa3aa6b8eb2d0757d016 /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'mc/maint-zoneparse' into maint (diff)
downloadtgif-993297717341ef7613ce21d34a9a6b475ed1a67b.tar.xz
Update draft release notes to 1.7.1.1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.1.txt21
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.1.txt
index 2eef0380ea..e0386a43f0 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.1.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.1.txt
@@ -15,14 +15,31 @@ Fixes since v1.7.1
macro that set/unset one attribute, immediately followed by an
overriding setting; this makes attribute macros much easier to use.
+ * We didn't recognize timezone "Z" as a synonym for "UTC" (75b37e70).
+
* "git am -3" did not show diagnosis when the patch in the message was corrupt.
+ * After "git apply --whitespace=fix" removed trailing blank lines in an
+ patch in a patch series, it failed to apply later patches that depend
+ on the presense of such blank lines.
+
* "git bundle --stdin" segfaulted.
+ * "git checkout" and "git rebase" overwrote paths that are marked "assume
+ unchanged".
+
* "git describe" did not tie-break tags that point at the same commit
correctly; newer ones are preferred by paying attention to the
tagger date now.
+ * "git diff" used to tell underlying xdiff machinery to work very hard to
+ minimize the output, but this often was spending too many extra cycles
+ for very little gain.
+
+ * "git diff --color" did not paint extended diff headers per line
+ (i.e. the coloring escape sequence didn't end at the end of line),
+ which confused "less -R".
+
* "git fetch" over HTTP verifies the downloaded packfiles more robustly.
* The memory usage by "git index-pack" (run during "git fetch" and "git
@@ -32,6 +49,10 @@ Fixes since v1.7.1
* "git log --abbrev=$num --format='%h' ignored --abbrev=$num.
+ * "git pull" accepted "--dry-run", gave it to underlying "git fetch" but
+ ignored the option itself, resulting in a bogus attempt to merge
+ unrelated commit.
+
* "git send-email" lacked a way to specify the domainname used in the
EHLO/HELO exchange, causing rejected connection from picky servers.
It learned --smtp-domain option to solve this issue.