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index 93fb9c914c..a4a2a7f429 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.5.4.txt
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@ Updates since v1.5.3
(read: safer than the usual one) after the user accumulates
too many loose objects.
+ * You need to explicitly set clean.requireForce to "false" to allow
+ git-clean without -f to do any damage (lack of the configuration
+ variable used to mean "do not require", but we now use the safer
+ default).
+
* git-push has been rewritten in C.
* git-push learned --dry-run option to show what would happen
@@ -52,11 +57,39 @@ Updates since v1.5.3
* git-lost-found was deprecated in favor of git-fsck's --lost-found
option.
+ * "git log" learned --early-output option to help interactive
+ GUI implementations.
+
* git-svnimport was removed in favor of git-svn.
* git-bisect learned "skip" action to mark untestable commits.
- * rename detection diff family, while detecting exact matches,
+ * git-format-patch learned "format.numbered" configuration variable
+ to automatically turn --numbered option on when more than one
+ commits are formatted.
+
+ * git-ls-files learned "--exclude-standard" to use the canned
+ set of exclude files.
+
+ * git-rebase now detaches head during its operation, so after a
+ successful "git rebase" operation, the reflog entry branch@{1}
+ for the current branch points at the commit before the rebase
+ was started.
+
+ * "git-tag -a -f existing" begins the editor session using the
+ existing annotation message.
+
+ * "git cvsexportcommit" learned -w option to specify and switch
+ to the CVS working directory.
+
+ * "git checkout" from a subdirectory learned to use "../path"
+ to allow checking out a path outside the current directory
+ without cd'ing up.
+
+ * Output processing for '--pretty=format:<user format>' has
+ been optimized.
+
+ * Rename detection diff family, while detecting exact matches,
has been greatly optimized.
* Example update and post-receive hooks have been improved.
@@ -77,8 +110,15 @@ Fixes since v1.5.3
All of the fixes in v1.5.3 maintenance series are included in
this release, unless otherwise noted.
+ * git-svn talking with the SVN over http will correctly quote branch
+ and project names.
+
+ * "git rev-list --objects A..B" choked when the lower boundary
+ of the range involved a subproject. This fix is also queued
+ for 'maint' (but not in there yet).
+
--
exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.5.3.5-618-g5d4138a
+O=v1.5.3.6-727-g5d3d1ca
echo O=`git describe refs/heads/master`
git shortlog --no-merges $O..refs/heads/master ^refs/heads/maint