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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt index e255901356..0be3d3af31 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.10.txt @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * Improved handling of views, labels and branches in git-p4 (in contrib). + * Updated command line arguments completion script for zsh (in contrib). + * "vcs-svn"/"svn-fe" learned to read dumps with svn-deltas and support incremental imports. @@ -20,6 +22,11 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git clone" learned to detach the HEAD in the resulting repository when the source repository's HEAD does not point to a branch. + * The commands in the "git diff" family and "git apply --stat" that + count the number of files changed and the number of lines + inserted/deleted have been updated to match the output from + "diffstat". This also opens the door to i18n this line. + * When showing a patch while ignoring whitespace changes, the context lines are taken from the postimage, in order to make it easier to view the output. @@ -62,6 +69,38 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.9 in the maintenance releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for details). + * "git merge --no-edit $tag" failed to honor the --no-edit option. + (merge 3adab6f jn/merge-no-edit-fix later to maint). + + * The error message emitted when we see an empty loose object was + not phrased correctly. + (merge 33e42de mm/empty-loose-error-message later to maint). + + * Many small corner case bugs on "git tag -n" was corrected. + (merge 31fd8d7 jk/maint-tag-show-fixes later to maint). + + * "git commit" refused to create a commit when entries added with + "add -N" remained in the index, without telling Git what their content + in the next commit should be. We should have created the commit without + these paths. + (merge 3f6d56d jc/maint-commit-ignore-i-t-a later to maint). + + * Search box in "gitweb" did not accept non-ASCII characters correctly. + (merge 84d9e2d jn/gitweb-search-utf-8 later to maint). + + * The code to ask for password did not fall back to the terminal + input when GIT_ASKPASS is set but does not work (e.g. lack of X + with GUI askpass helper). + (merge 84d7273 jk/prompt-fallback-to-tty later to maint). + + * map_user() was not rewriting its output correctly, which resulted + in the user visible symptom that "git blame -e" sometimes showed + excess '>' at the end of email addresses. + (merge f026358 jc/maint-mailmap-output later to maint). + + * "checkout -b" did not allow switching out of an unborn branch. + (merge abe1998 jc/checkout-out-of-unborn later to maint). + * "add -e" learned not to show a diff for an otherwise unmodified submodule that only has uncommitted local changes in the patch prepared by for the user to edit. @@ -85,7 +124,7 @@ details). --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.7.9-208-gee8d52f +O=v1.7.9-249-gaa47ec9 echo O=$(git describe) git log --first-parent --oneline ^maint $O.. echo |