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diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines index 09ffc46563..46f8a3fab1 100644 --- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines +++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines @@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ But if you must have a list of rules, here they are. For shell scripts specifically (not exhaustive): + - We use tabs for indentation. + + - Case arms are indented at the same depth as case and esac lines. + - We prefer $( ... ) for command substitution; unlike ``, it properly nests. It should have been the way Bourne spelled it from day one, but unfortunately isn't. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.0.8.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.0.8.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7f05b48e17 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.0.8.txt @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Git v1.7.0.8 Release Notes +========================== + +This is primarily to backport support for the new "add.ignoreErrors" +name given to the existing "add.ignore-errors" configuration variable. + +The next version, Git 1.7.4, and future versions, will support both +old and incorrect name and the new corrected name, but without this +backport, users who want to use the new name "add.ignoreErrors" in +their repositories cannot use older versions of Git. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.1.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.1.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5b18518449 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.1.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Git v1.7.1.3 Release Notes +========================== + +This is primarily to backport support for the new "add.ignoreErrors" +name given to the existing "add.ignore-errors" configuration variable. + +The next version, Git 1.7.4, and future versions, will support both +old and incorrect name and the new corrected name, but without this +backport, users who want to use the new name "add.ignoreErrors" in +their repositories cannot use older versions of Git. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.2.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.2.4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f7950a4c04 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.2.4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Git v1.7.2.4 Release Notes +========================== + +This is primarily to backport support for the new "add.ignoreErrors" +name given to the existing "add.ignore-errors" configuration variable. + +The next version, Git 1.7.4, and future versions, will support both +old and incorrect name and the new corrected name, but without this +backport, users who want to use the new name "add.ignoreErrors" in +their repositories cannot use older versions of Git. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.3.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.3.3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9b2b2448df --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.3.3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +Git v1.7.3.3 Release Notes +========================== + +In addition to the usual fixes, this release also includes support for +the new "add.ignoreErrors" name given to the existing "add.ignore-errors" +configuration variable. + +The next version, Git 1.7.4, and future versions, will support both +old and incorrect name and the new corrected name, but without this +backport, users who want to use the new name "add.ignoreErrors" in +their repositories cannot use older versions of Git. + +Fixes since v1.7.3.2 +-------------------- + + * "git apply" segfaulted when a bogus input is fed to it. + + * Running "git cherry-pick --ff" on a root commit segfaulted. + + * "diff", "blame" and friends incorrectly applied textconv filters to + symlinks. + + * Highlighting of whitespace breakage in "diff" output was showing + incorrect amount of whitespaces when blank-at-eol is set and the line + consisted only of whitespaces and a TAB. + + * "diff" was overly inefficient when trying to find the line to use for + the function header (i.e. equivalent to --show-c-function of GNU diff). + + * "git imap-send" depends on libcrypto but our build rule relied on the + linker to implicitly link it via libssl, which was wrong. + + * "git merge-file" can be called from within a subdirectory now. + + * "git repack -f" expanded and recompressed non-delta objects in the + existing pack, which was wasteful. Use new "-F" option if you really + want to (e.g. when changing the pack.compression level). + + * "git rev-list --format="...%x00..." incorrectly chopped its output + at NUL. + + * "git send-email" did not correctly remove duplicate mail addresses from + the Cc: header that appear on the To: header. + + * The completion script (in contrib/completion) ignored lightweight tags + in __git_ps1(). + + * "git-blame" mode (in contrib/emacs) didn't say (require 'format-spec) + even though it depends on it; it didn't work with Emacs 22 or older + unless Gnus is used. + + * "git-p4" (in contrib/) did not correctly handle deleted files. + +Other minor fixes and documentation updates are also included. diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 7f6b2109bd..3fd4b626fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -548,9 +548,13 @@ core.sparseCheckout:: linkgit:git-read-tree[1] for more information. add.ignore-errors:: +add.ignoreErrors:: Tells 'git add' to continue adding files when some files cannot be added due to indexing errors. Equivalent to the '--ignore-errors' - option of linkgit:git-add[1]. + option of linkgit:git-add[1]. Older versions of git accept only + `add.ignore-errors`, which does not follow the usual naming + convention for configuration variables. Newer versions of git + honor `add.ignoreErrors` as well. alias.*:: Command aliases for the linkgit:git[1] command wrapper - e.g. @@ -1466,6 +1470,10 @@ pack.compression:: not set, defaults to -1, the zlib default, which is "a default compromise between speed and compression (currently equivalent to level 6)." ++ +Note that changing the compression level will not automatically recompress +all existing objects. You can force recompression by passing the -F option +to linkgit:git-repack[1]. pack.deltaCacheSize:: The maximum memory in bytes used for caching deltas in diff --git a/Documentation/diff-options.txt b/Documentation/diff-options.txt index d723e99232..5495344e61 100644 --- a/Documentation/diff-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/diff-options.txt @@ -247,20 +247,6 @@ endif::git-log[] Detect copies as well as renames. See also `--find-copies-harder`. If `n` is specified, it has the same meaning as for `-M<n>`. -ifndef::git-format-patch[] ---diff-filter=[(A|C|D|M|R|T|U|X|B)...[*]]:: - Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`), - Deleted (`D`), Modified (`M`), Renamed (`R`), have their - type (i.e. regular file, symlink, submodule, ...) changed (`T`), - are Unmerged (`U`), are - Unknown (`X`), or have had their pairing Broken (`B`). - Any combination of the filter characters (including none) can be used. - When `*` (All-or-none) is added to the combination, all - paths are selected if there is any file that matches - other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file - that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. -endif::git-format-patch[] - --find-copies-harder:: For performance reasons, by default, `-C` option finds copies only if the original file of the copy was modified in the same @@ -278,6 +264,18 @@ endif::git-format-patch[] number. ifndef::git-format-patch[] +--diff-filter=[(A|C|D|M|R|T|U|X|B)...[*]]:: + Select only files that are Added (`A`), Copied (`C`), + Deleted (`D`), Modified (`M`), Renamed (`R`), have their + type (i.e. regular file, symlink, submodule, ...) changed (`T`), + are Unmerged (`U`), are + Unknown (`X`), or have had their pairing Broken (`B`). + Any combination of the filter characters (including none) can be used. + When `*` (All-or-none) is added to the combination, all + paths are selected if there is any file that matches + other criteria in the comparison; if there is no file + that matches other criteria, nothing is selected. + -S<string>:: Look for differences that introduce or remove an instance of <string>. Note that this is different than the string simply diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index 470ac31396..5ce1e72745 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ endif::git-pull[] behavior for a remote may be specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See linkgit:git-config[1]. +ifndef::git-pull[] -t:: --tags:: Most of the tags are fetched automatically as branch @@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ endif::git-pull[] downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See linkgit:git-config[1]. +endif::git-pull[] -u:: --update-head-ok:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 73378b2bef..54aaaeb41b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -92,9 +92,11 @@ See ``Interactive mode'' for details. edit it. After the editor was closed, adjust the hunk headers and apply the patch to the index. + -*NOTE*: Obviously, if you change anything else than the first character -on lines beginning with a space or a minus, the patch will no longer -apply. +The intent of this option is to pick and choose lines of the patch to +apply, or even to modify the contents of lines to be staged. This can be +quicker and more flexible than using the interactive hunk selector. +However, it is easy to confuse oneself and create a patch that does not +apply to the index. See EDITING PATCHES below. -u:: --upda |