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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..296804301f --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,65 @@ +GIT v1.6.2 Release Notes +======================== + +Updates since v1.6.1 +-------------------- + +(subsystems) + +(portability) + +(performance) + +* pack-objects autodetects the number of CPUs available and uses threaded + version. + +(usability, bells and whistles) + +* "git-add -p" learned 'g'oto action to jump directly to a hunk. + +* git-cherry defaults to HEAD when the <upstream> argument is not given. + +* git-cvsserver can be told not to add extra "via git-CVS emulator" to the + commit log message it serves via gitcvs.commitmsgannotation configuration. + +* git-diff learned a new option --inter-hunk-context to coalesce close + hunks together and show context between them. + +* git-filter-branch learned --prune-empty option that discards commits + that do not change the contents. + +* git-ls-tree learned --full-tree option that shows the path in full + regardless of where in the work tree hierarchy the command was started. + +* git-mergetool learned -y(--no-prompt) option to disable prompting. + +* "git-reset --merge" is a new mode that works similar to the way + "git checkout" switches branches, taking the local changes while + switching to another commit. + +(internal) + + +Fixes since v1.6.1 +------------------ + +All of the fixes in v1.6.1.X maintenance series are included in this +release, unless otherwise noted. + +* "git-add sub/file" when sub is a submodule incorrectly added the path to + the superproject. + +* git-bundle did not exclude annotated tags even when a range given from the + command line wanted to. + +* git-grep did not work correctly for index entries with assume-unchanged bit. + +* branch switching and merges had a silly bug that did not validate + the correct directory when making sure an existing subdirectory is + clean. + +-- +exec >/var/tmp/1 +O=v1.6.1-134-ge98c6a1 +echo O=$(git describe master) +git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint |