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@@ -43,6 +43,24 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
embedded in these clones of the submodules embedded in the clone of
the superproject.
+ * Porcelain scripts written in Perl are getting internationalized.
+
+ * "git merge --continue" has been added as a synonym to "git commit"
+ to conclude a merge that has stopped due to conflicts.
+
+ * Finer-grained control of what protocols are allowed for transports
+ during clone/fetch/push have been enabled via a new configuration
+ mechanism.
+
+ * "git shortlog" learned "--committer" option to group commits by
+ committer, instead of author.
+
+ * GitLFS integration with "git p4" has been updated.
+
+ * The isatty() emulation for Windows has been updated to eradicate
+ the previous hack that depended on internals of (older) MSVC
+ runtime.
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@@ -202,6 +220,28 @@ notes for details).
* Fix for NDEBUG builds.
(merge 08414938a2 jt/mailinfo-fold-in-body-headers later to maint).
+ * A lazy "git push" without refspec did not internally use a fully
+ specified refspec to perform 'current', 'simple', or 'upstream'
+ push, causing unnecessary "ambiguous ref" errors.
+ (merge b284495e93 jc/push-default-explicit later to maint).
+
+ * "git p4" misbehaved when swapping a directory and a symbolic link.
+ (merge df8a9e86db ld/p4-compare-dir-vs-symlink later to maint).
+
+ * Even though an fix was attempted in Git 2.9.3 days, but running
+ "git difftool --dir-diff" from a subdirectory never worked. This
+ has been fixed.
+ (merge ce6926974e jk/difftool-in-subdir later to maint).
+
+ * "git p4" that tracks multile p4 paths imported a single changelist
+ that touches files in these multiple paths as one commit, followed
+ by many empty commits. This has been fixed.
+ (merge 9943e5b979 gv/p4-multi-path-commit-fix later to maint).
+
+ * A potential but unlikely buffer overflow in Windows port has been
+ fixed.
+ (merge c46458e82f mk/mingw-winansi-ttyname-termination-fix later to maint).
+
* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
(merge fa6ca11105 nd/qsort-in-merge-recursive later to maint).
(merge fa3142c919 ak/lazy-prereq-mktemp later to maint).
@@ -211,3 +251,5 @@ notes for details).
(merge 9e189f1a5c sb/t3600-cleanup later to maint).
(merge e2c20be57c lr/doc-fix-cet later to maint).
(merge 47437fd3bd kh/tutorial-grammofix later to maint).
+ (merge f2627d9b19 sb/submodule-config-cleanup later to maint).
+ (merge 7eeda8b821 ls/filter-process later to maint).