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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.1.txt index d8a0961149..a6c15e5d52 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.1.txt @@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ Fixes since v1.7.9 * Subprocesses spawned from various git programs were often left running to completion even when the top-level process was killed. + * Using "git grep -l/-L" together with options -W or --break may not + make much sense as the output is to only count the number of hits + and there is no place for file breaks, but the latter options made + "-l/-L" to miscount the hits. + * "git log --first-parent $pathspec" did not stay on the first parent chain and veered into side branch from which the whole change to the specified paths came. @@ -16,4 +21,16 @@ Fixes since v1.7.9 * When "git push" fails to update any refs, the client side did not report an error correctly to the end user. + * "git mergetool" now gives an empty file as the common base version + to the backend when dealing with the "both sides added, differently" + case. + + * When asking for a tag to be pulled, "request-pull" did not show the + name of the tag prefixed with "tags/", which would have helped older + clients. + + * "git submodule add $path" forgot to recompute the name to be stored + in .gitmodules when the submodule at $path was once added to the + superproject and already initialized. + Also contains minor fixes and documentation updates. |