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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.txt deleted file mode 100644 index d66a9732c3..0000000000 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.0.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,70 +0,0 @@ -Git v1.7.0 Release Notes -======================== - -Notes on behaviour change -------------------------- - - * "git push" into a branch that is currently checked out (i.e. pointed by - HEAD in a repository that is not bare) is refused by default. - - Similarly, "git push $there :$killed" to delete the branch $killed - in a remote repository $there, when $killed branch is the current - branch pointed at by its HEAD, will be refused by default. - - Setting the configuration variables receive.denyCurrentBranch and - receive.denyDeleteCurrent to 'ignore' in the receiving repository - can be used to override these safety features. - - * "git send-email" does not make deep threads by default when sending a - patch series with more than two messages. All messages will be sent - as a reply to the first message, i.e. cover letter. - - It has been possible to configure send-email to send "shallow thread" - by setting sendemail.chainreplyto configuration variable to false. The - only thing this release does is to change the default when you haven't - configured that variable. - - * "git status" is not "git commit --dry-run" anymore. This change does - not affect you if you run the command without pathspec. - - * "git diff" traditionally treated various "ignore whitespace" options - only as a way to filter the patch output. "git diff --exit-code -b" - exited with non-zero status even if all changes were about changing the - ammount of whitespace and nothing else. and "git diff -b" showed the - "diff --git" header line for such a change without patch text. - - In this release, the "ignore whitespaces" options affect the semantics - of the diff operation. A change that does not affect anything but - whitespaces is reported with zero exit status when run with - --exit-code, and there is no "diff --git" header for such a change. - - -Updates since v1.6.6 --------------------- - -(subsystems) - -(portability) - -(performance) - -(usability, bells and whistles) - - * "git commit --date='<date>'" can be used to override the author date - just like "git commit --author='<name> <email>'" can be used to - override the author identity. - - * "git status" learned "-s(hort)" output format. - - -Fixes since v1.6.6 ------------------- - -All of the fixes in v1.6.6.X maintenance series are included in this -release, unless otherwise noted. - --- -exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.6.6-101-gf012d27 -echo O=$(git describe master) -git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint |