diff options
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt | 61 |
1 files changed, 61 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt index aa5edb6747..a55f43aa8b 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.10.0.txt @@ -91,6 +91,20 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * A handful of "git svn" updates. + * "git push" learned to accept and pass extra options to the + receiving end so that hooks can read and react to them. + + * "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). + + * "git push" and "git clone" learned to give better progress meters + to the end user who is waiting on the terminal. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -214,6 +228,24 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * A few tests that specifically target "git rebase -i" have been added. + * Dumb http transport on the client side has been optimized. + (merge ecba195 ew/http-walker later to maint). + + * Users of the parse_options_concat() API function need to allocate + extra slots in advance and fill them with OPT_END() when they want + 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 + back to enlarge the window size linearly. The "smart http" + transport, being an half-duplex protocol, outgrows the preset limit + too quickly and becomes inefficient when interacting with a large + repository. The internal mechanism learned to grow the window size + more aggressively when working with the "smart http" transport. + Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. @@ -430,6 +462,34 @@ notes for details). too ancient FreeBSD releases. (merge 259f22a ew/find-perl-on-freebsd-in-local later to maint). + * "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 + be the same as the blob being compared, expecting that open/mmap of + such a file is faster than reading it from the object store, which + involves inflating and applying delta. This however kicked in even + when the checked-out copy needs to go through the convert-to-git + 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). + * Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates (merge e51b0df pb/commit-editmsg-path later to maint). (merge b333d0d jk/send-pack-stdio later to maint). @@ -441,3 +501,4 @@ notes for details). (merge 16726cf jc/doc-diff-filter-exclude later to maint). (merge fd2e7da rs/worktree-use-strbuf-absolute-path later to maint). (merge 406621f sb/submodule-deinit-all later to maint). + (merge 55cbe18 rs/submodule-config-code-cleanup later to maint). |