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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-06-01 15:16:15 +0900
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2018-06-01 15:16:15 +0900
commitc2c7d17b030646b40e6764ba34a5ebf66aee77af (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'bw/ref-prefix-for-configured-refspec' (diff)
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A bit more topics before -rc1
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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@@ -144,6 +144,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
from the other side; instead, just let cURL library to advertise
and negotiate the best one.
+ * "git p4" learned to "unshelve" shelved commit from P4.
+ (merge 123f631761 ld/p4-unshelve later to maint).
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@@ -290,6 +293,15 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
to test the moral equivalent of the original without hardcoding the
actual object names.
+ * The list of commands with their various attributes were spread
+ across a few places in the build procedure, but it now is getting a
+ bit more consolidated to allow more automation.
+
+ * Quite a many tests assumed that newly created refs are made as
+ loose refs using the files backend, which have been updated to use
+ proper plumbing like rev-parse and update-ref, to avoid breakage
+ once we start using different ref backends.
+
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@@ -488,6 +500,14 @@ Fixes since v2.17
which have been corrected.
(merge 17154b1576 ma/regex-no-regfree-after-comp-fail later to maint).
+ * The import-tars script (in contrib/) has been taught to handle
+ tarballs with overly long paths that use PAX extended headers.
+ (merge 12ecea46e3 pa/import-tars-long-names later to maint).
+
+ * "git rev-parse Y..." etc. misbehaved when given endpoints were
+ not committishes.
+ (merge 0ed556d38f en/rev-parse-invalid-range later to maint).
+
* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
(merge 248f66ed8e nd/trace-with-env later to maint).
(merge 14ced5562c ys/bisect-object-id-missing-conversion-fix later to maint).
@@ -519,3 +539,5 @@ Fixes since v2.17
(merge 58bd77b66a nd/pack-unreachable-objects-doc later to maint).
(merge 4ed79d5203 sg/t6500-no-redirect-of-stdin later to maint).
(merge 17b8a2d6cd jk/config-blob-sans-repo later to maint).
+ (merge 590551ca2c rd/tag-doc-lightweight later to maint).
+ (merge 44f560fc16 rd/init-typo later to maint).