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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt index 7e1c7f1773..9ec498ea39 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.6.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Git v1.7.6 Release Notes (draft) +Git v1.7.6 Release Notes ======================== Updates since v1.7.5 @@ -48,16 +48,11 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 easier to parse. * Aborting "git commit --interactive" discards updates to the index - made during the interctive session. + made during the interactive session. * "git commit" learned a "--patch" option to directly jump to the per-hunk selection UI of the interactive mode. - * "git diff -C -C" used to disable the rename detection entirely when - there are too many copy candidate paths in the tree; now it falls - back to "-C" when doing so would keep the copy candidate paths - under the rename detection limit. - * "git diff" and its family of commands learned --dirstat=0 to show directories that contribute less than 0.1% of changes. @@ -72,6 +67,10 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 characters in it, e.g. "Junio C. Hamano" <jch@example.com>. Earlier it was up to the user to do this when using its output. + * "git format-patch" can take an empty --subject-prefix now. + + * "git grep" learned the "-P" option to take pcre regular expressions. + * "git log" and friends learned a new "--notes" option to replace the "--show-notes" option. Unlike "--show-notes", "--notes=<ref>" does not imply showing the default notes. @@ -93,9 +92,20 @@ Updates since v1.7.5 * p4-import (from contrib) learned a new option --preserve-user. + * "git read-tree -m" learned "--dry-run" option that reports if a merge + would fail without touching the index nor the working tree. + * "git rebase" that does not specify on top of which branch to rebase the current branch now uses @{upstream} of the current branch. + * "git rebase" finished either normally or with --abort did not + update the reflog for HEAD to record the event to come back to + where it started from. + + * "git remote add -t only-this-branch --mirror=fetch" is now allowed. Earlier + a fetch-mode mirror meant mirror everything, but now it only means refs are + not renamed. + * "git rev-list --count" used with "--cherry-mark" counts the cherry-picked commits separately, producing more a useful output. @@ -116,16 +126,11 @@ Fixes since v1.7.5 Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes in 1.7.5.X maintenance track are included in this release. - * The single-key mode of "git add -p" was easily fooled into thinking - that it was told to add everthing ('a') when up-arrow was pressed by - mistake. - (merge tr/add-i-no-escape later) - * "git config" used to choke with an insanely long line. (merge ef/maint-strbuf-init later) ---- -exec >/var/tmp/1 -echo O=$(git describe master) -O=v1.7.5.3-365-g7eacc2b -git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master + * "git diff --quiet" did not work well with --diff-filter. + (merge jk/diff-not-so-quick later) + + * "git status -z" did not default to --porcelain output format. + (merge bc/maint-status-z-to-use-porcelain later) |