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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt | 41 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt index 8abb67881e..d9ac291f5f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt @@ -97,7 +97,6 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git status" learned to suggest "merge --abort" during a conflicted merge, just like it already suggests "rebase --abort" during a conflicted rebase. - (merge b0a61ab mm/status-suggest-merge-abort later to maint). * "git jump" script (in contrib/) has been updated a bit. (merge a91e692 jk/git-jump later to maint). @@ -110,6 +109,13 @@ UI, Workflows & Features paint the arrow in the same color as "HEAD", not in the color for commits. + * "git format-patch" learned format.from configuration variable to + specify the default settings for its "--from" option. + + * "git am -3" calls "git merge-recursive" when it needs to fall back + to a three-way merge; this call has been turned into an internal + subroutine call instead of spawning a separate subprocess. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -185,7 +191,6 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * The .c/.h sources are marked as such in our .gitattributes file so that "git diff -W" and friends would work better. - (merge e82675a rs/help-c-source-with-gitattributes later to maint). * Code clean-up to avoid using a variable string that compilers may feel untrustable as printf-style format given to write_file() @@ -198,7 +203,6 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. library did not check all the functions from pthread libraries; recent FreeBSD has some functions in libc but not others, and we mistakenly thought linking with libc is enough when it is not. - (merge a9b02de ew/autoconf-pthread later to maint). * When "git fsck" reports a broken link (e.g. a tree object contains a blob that does not exist), both containing object and the object @@ -207,7 +211,6 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. the containing object from existing refs (e.g. "HEAD~24^2:file.txt"). * Allow http daemon tests in Travis CI tests. - (merge d9d1426 ls/travis-enable-httpd-tests later to maint). * Makefile assumed that -lrt is always available on platforms that want to use clock_gettime() and CLOCK_MONOTONIC, which is not a @@ -241,7 +244,6 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. to decide the set of supported options dynamically, which makes the code error-prone and hard to read. This has been corrected by tweaking the API to allocate and return a new copy of "struct option" array. - (merge 023ff39 jk/parse-options-concat later to maint). * "git fetch" exchanges batched have/ack messages between the sender and the receiver, initially doubling every time and then falling @@ -457,7 +459,6 @@ notes for details). * The use of strbuf in "git rm" to build filename to remove was a bit suboptimal, which has been fixed. - (merge deb8e15 rs/rm-strbuf-optim later to maint). * An age old bug that caused "git diff --ignore-space-at-eol" misbehave has been fixed. @@ -483,19 +484,16 @@ notes for details). * "git commit --help" said "--no-verify" is only about skipping the pre-commit hook, and failed to say that it also skipped the commit-msg hook. - (merge def480f os/no-verify-skips-commit-msg-too later to maint). * "git merge" in Git v2.9 was taught to forbid merging an unrelated lines of history by default, but that is exactly the kind of thing the "--rejoin" mode of "git subtree" (in contrib/) wants to do. "git subtree" has been taught to use the "--allow-unrelated-histories" option to override the default. - (merge 0f12c7d da/subtree-2.9-regression later to maint). * The build procedure for "git persistent-https" helper (in contrib/) has been updated so that it can be built with more recent versions of Go. - (merge accb613 pm/build-persistent-https-with-recent-go later to maint). * There is an optimization used in "git diff $treeA $treeB" to borrow an already checked-out copy in the working tree when it is known to @@ -506,16 +504,13 @@ notes for details). conversion (including the clean filter), which defeats the whole point of the optimization. The optimization has been disabled when the conversion is necessary. - (merge 06dec43 jk/diff-do-not-reuse-wtf-needs-cleaning later to maint). * "git -c grep.patternType=extended log --basic-regexp" misbehaved because the internal API to access the grep machinery was not designed well. - (merge 8465541 jc/grep-commandline-vs-configuration later to maint). * Windows port was failing some tests in t4130, due to the lack of inum in the returned values by its lstat(2) emulation. - (merge 54956df js/t4130-rename-without-ino later to maint). * The reflog output format is documented better, and a new format --date=unix to report the seconds-since-epoch (without timezone) @@ -529,16 +524,13 @@ notes for details). * The characters in the label shown for tags/refs for commits in "gitweb" output are now properly escaped for proper HTML output. - (merge 77947bb ab/gitweb-link-html-escape later to maint). * FreeBSD can lie when asked mtime of a directory, which made the untracked cache code to fall back to a slow-path, which in turn caused tests in t7063 to fail because it wanted to verify the behaviour of the fast-path. - (merge 6b7728d nd/fbsd-lazy-mtime later to maint). * Squelch compiler warnings for netmalloc (in compat/) library. - (merge c6c9e18 js/nedmalloc-gcc6-warnings later to maint). * A small memory leak in the command line parsing of "git blame" has been plugged. @@ -546,10 +538,19 @@ notes for details). * The API documentation for hashmap was unclear if hashmap_entry can be safely discarded without any other consideration. State that it is safe to do so. - (merge 54ba5a1 jc/hashmap-doc-init later to maint). + + * Not-so-recent rewrite of "git am" that started making internal + calls into the commit machinery had an unintended regression, in + that no matter how many seconds it took to apply many patches, the + resulting committer timestamp for the resulting commits were all + the same. + (merge 4d9c7e6 jk/reset-ident-time-per-commit later to maint). + + * "git push --force-with-lease" already had enough logic to allow + ensuring that such a push results in creation of a ref (i.e. the + receiving end did not have another push from sideways that would be + discarded by our force-pushing), but didn't expose this possibility + to the users. It does so now. + (merge 9eed4f3 jk/push-force-with-lease-creation later to maint). * Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates - (merge 9d1ca1d jk/t4205-cleanup later to maint). - (merge 5f072e0 cp/completion-clone-recurse-submodules later to maint). - (merge bc57b9c rs/use-strbuf-addstr later to maint). - (merge 52db4b0 jh/clean-smudge-f-doc later to maint). |