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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.0.txt index 6e8a5d5b43..6bb69dbb63 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.11.0.txt @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features learned to also peek into $path for presense of corresponding repositories of submodules and borrow objects from there when able. + * The "git diff --submodule={short,log}" mechanism has been enhanced + to allow "--submodule=diff" to show the patch between the submodule + commits bound to the superproject. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -36,6 +40,10 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. further be used to teach git-prompt (in contrib/) to make fewer calls to git. + * Extract a small helper out of the function that reads the authors + script file "git am" internally uses. + (merge a77598e jc/am-read-author-file later to maint). + Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. @@ -54,3 +62,36 @@ notes for details). * "diff-highlight" script (in contrib/) learned to work better with "git log -p --graph" output. (merge 3dbfe2b bh/diff-highlight-graph later to maint). + + * The test framework left the number of tests and success/failure + count in the t/test-results directory, keyed by the name of the + test script plus the process ID. The latter however turned out not + to serve any useful purpose. The process ID part of the filename + has been removed. + (merge 5c885c1 jk/test-lib-drop-pid-from-results later to maint). + + * Having a submodule whose ".git" repository is somehow corrupt + caused a few commands that recurse into submodules loop forever. + (merge 10f5c52 jc/submodule-anchor-git-dir later to maint). + + * "git symbolic-ref -d HEAD" happily removes the symbolic ref, but + the resulting repository becomes an invalid one. Teach the command + to forbid removal of HEAD. + (merge 12cfa79 jc/forbid-symbolic-ref-d-HEAD later to maint). + + * A test spawned a short-lived background process, which sometimes + prevented the test directory from getting removed at the end of the + script on some platforms. + (merge 5babb5b js/t6026-clean-up later to maint). + + * Update a few tests that used to use GIT_CURL_VERBOSE to use the + newer GIT_TRACE_CURL. + (merge 14e2411 ep/use-git-trace-curl-in-tests later to maint). + + * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. + (merge 3e1952e jk/squelch-false-warning-from-gcc-o3 later to maint). + (merge ca2baa3 rs/compat-strdup later to maint). + (merge d233097 rs/hex2chr later to maint). + (merge c00bfc9 js/t9903-chaining later to maint). + (merge 5e4e5bb sb/xdiff-remove-unused-static-decl later to maint). + (merge 5cb5fe4 sb/transport-report-missing-submodule-on-stderr later to maint). |