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@@ -24,10 +24,13 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
Foreign Interface
-Performance and Internal Implementation (please report possible regressions)
+Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. (please report possible regressions)
* Some tests showed false failures caused by a bug in ecryptofs.
+ * We no longer use AsciiDoc7 syntax in our documentation and favor a
+ more modern style.
+
Also contains minor documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@@ -39,17 +42,24 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.11 in the maintenance
releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
details).
-* Running "git bundle verify" on a bundle that records a complete
- history said "it requires these 0 commits".
+ * The documentation for "git cherry-pick A B..C" was misleading.
+ (merge b98878e cn/cherry-pick-range-docs later to maint).
+
+ * "git archive" incorrectly computed the header checksum; the symptom
+ was observed only when using pathnames with hi-bit set.
+ (merge a5a46eb jc/ustar-checksum-is-unsigned later to maint).
+
+ * Running "git bundle verify" on a bundle that records a complete
+ history said "it requires these 0 commits".
(merge 8c3710f jc/bundle-complete-notice later to maint).
-* "git ls-files --exclude=t -i" did not consider anything under t/ as
- excluded, as it did not pay attention to exclusion of leading paths
- while walking the index. Other two users of excluded() are also
- updated.
+ * "git ls-files --exclude=t -i" did not consider anything under t/ as
+ excluded, as it did not pay attention to exclusion of leading paths
+ while walking the index. Other two users of excluded() are also
+ updated.
(merge 0d316f0 jc/ls-files-i-dir later to maint).
-* "git request-pull $url dev" when the tip of "dev" branch was tagged
- with "ext4-for-linus" used the contents from the tag in the output
- but still asked the "dev" branch to be pulled, not the tag.
+ * "git request-pull $url dev" when the tip of "dev" branch was tagged
+ with "ext4-for-linus" used the contents from the tag in the output
+ but still asked the "dev" branch to be pulled, not the tag.
(merge 682853e jc/request-pull-match-tagname later to maint).