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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt index 19aeef5eff..58cf113a90 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.7.1.txt @@ -4,16 +4,25 @@ Git v1.7.1 Release Notes (draft) Updates since v1.7.0 -------------------- + * Eric Raymond is the maintainer of updated CIAbot scripts, in contrib/. + * Some commands (e.g. svn and http interfaces) that interactively ask - password can be told to use an external program given via GIT_ASKPASS. + for a password can be told to use an external program given via + GIT_ASKPASS. + + * Conflict markers that lead the common ancestor in diff3-style output + now have a label, which hopefully would help third-party tools that + expect one. + + * Comes with an updated bash-completion script. * "git am" learned "--keep-cr" option to handle inputs that are - mixture of changes to files with and without CRLF line endings. + a mixture of changes to files with and without CRLF line endings. * "git cvsimport" learned -R option to leave revision mapping between CVS revisions and resulting git commits. - * "git diff --submodule" notices and descries dirty submodules. + * "git diff --submodule" notices and describes dirty submodules. * "git for-each-ref" learned %(symref), %(symref:short) and %(flag) tokens. @@ -34,12 +43,11 @@ Updates since v1.7.0 * "git log -p --first-parent -m" shows one-parent diff for merge commits, instead of showing combined diff. - * "git merge-file" learned to use custom conflict marker size and also use - the "union merge" behaviour. + * "git merge-file" learned to use custom conflict marker size and also + to use the "union merge" behaviour. - * "git notes" command has been rewritten in C and learned quite a - many commands and features to help you carry notes forward across - rebases and amends. + * "git notes" command has been rewritten in C and learned many commands + and features to help you carry notes forward across rebases and amends. * "git request-pull" identifies the commit the request is relative to in a more readable way. @@ -48,7 +56,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.0 near the tip while preserving your local changes in a way similar to how "git checkout branch" does. - * "git status" notices and descries dirty submodules. + * "git status" notices and describes dirty submodules. * "git svn" should work better when interacting with repositories with CRLF line endings. @@ -64,8 +72,14 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. * "git add frotz/nitfol" did not complain when the entire frotz/ directory was ignored. + * "git rev-list --pretty=oneline" didn't terminate a record with LF for + commits without any message. + + * "git rev-list --abbrev-commit" defaulted to 40-byte abbreviations, unlike + newer tools in the git toolset. + --- exec >/var/tmp/1 echo O=$(git describe) -O=v1.7.0.3-310-g99f5b08 +O=v1.7.0.4-382-gb807c52 git shortlog --no-merges ^maint $O.. |