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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-06-16 17:10:11 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-06-16 17:10:11 -0700
commitd0b8d79510cd9c45a4c6bc08a37c6348f8293e8a (patch)
tree195f6093538147c8e2dc59f5923226ef59a5e410 /Documentation
parentMerge 'maint' updates in (diff)
downloadtgif-d0b8d79510cd9c45a4c6bc08a37c6348f8293e8a.tar.xz
Update draft release notes to 1.7.2
... to exclude items meant to go to 1.7.1.1 Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt
index 2dea6ffcf6..1df22be126 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.2.txt
@@ -8,10 +8,6 @@ Updates since v1.7.1
gained a new member in the family (tab-in-indent) to help projects with
policy to indent only with spaces.
- * Authentication over http transport can now be made lazily, in that the
- request can first go to a URL without username, get a 401 response and
- then the client will ask for the username to use.
-
* When working from a subdirectory, by default, git does not look for its
metadirectory ".git" across filesystems, primarily to help people who
have invocations of git in their custom PS1 prompts, as being outside
@@ -37,9 +33,6 @@ Updates since v1.7.1
* "git cvsserver" can be told to use pserver; its password file can be
stored outside the repository.
- * "git describe" tie-breaks tags that point at the same commit better by
- paying attention to the tagger date (newer ones are preferred).
-
* The output from the textconv filter used by "git diff" can be cached to
speed up their reuse.
@@ -54,17 +47,12 @@ Updates since v1.7.1
been enhanced for visibility modifiers (public, protected, etc.) to
better support PHP5.
- * "git fetch" over HTTP verifies the downloaded packfiles more robustly.
-
* "git for-each-ref" learned "%(objectname:short)" that gives the object
name abbreviated.
* Various options to "git grep" (e.g. --count, --name-only) work better
with binary files.
- * The memory usage by "git index-pack" (run during "git fetch" and "git
- push") got leaner.
-
* "git log --follow <path>" follows across copies (it used to only follow
renames). This may make the processing more expensive.
@@ -76,9 +64,6 @@ Updates since v1.7.1
* "git revert" learned --strategy option to specify the merge strategy.
- * "git send-email" learned --smtp-domain option to specify the domainname
- used in the EHLO/HELO exchange.
-
* "git status [-s] --ignored" can be used to list ignored paths.
* Various "gitweb" enhancements and clean-ups, including syntax
@@ -93,19 +78,13 @@ release, unless otherwise noted.
* We didn't recognize timezone "Z" as a synonym for "UTC" (75b37e70).
- * In 1.7.1, "git status" stopped refreshing the index by mistake
- (e251a7b3^2).
-
- * We used to mistakenly think "../work" is a subdirectory of the current
- directory when we are in "../work-xyz" (490544b).
-
* "git checkout" and "git rebase" overwrote paths that are marked "assume
unchanged" (aecda37c).
* "git clone/fetch/pull" issued an incorrect error message when a ref and
a symref that points to the ref were updated at the same time. This
obviously would update them to the same value, and should not result in
- an error condition (da3efdb).
+ an error condition (7223dcaf).
* "git clone" did not configure remote.origin.url correctly for bare
clones (df61c889).
@@ -121,9 +100,6 @@ release, unless otherwise noted.
* "git reset --hard" started from a wrong directory and a working tree in
a nonstandard location is in use got confused (560fb6a1).
- * "git stash" incorrectly lost paths in the working tree that were
- previously removed from the index (7aa5d43).
-
--
exec >/var/tmp/1
O=v1.7.1-336-g0925c02