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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.txt index ff5869d960..f6d15059dc 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.txt @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git cherry-pick" can be used to replay a root commit to an unborn branch. + * "git commit" can be told to use --cleanup=whitespace by setting the + configuration variable commit.cleanup to 'whitespace'. + * "git fetch --mirror" and fetch that uses other forms of refspec with wildcard used to attempt to update a symbolic ref that match the wildcard on the receiving end, which made little sense (the @@ -62,6 +65,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features allows patches from rerolled series to be stored under different names and makes it easier to reuse cover letter messsages. + * "git log" and friends can be told with --use-mailmap option to + rewrite the names and email addresses of people using the mailmap + mechanism. + * "git push" now requires "-f" to update a tag, even if it is a fast-forward, as tags are meant to be fixed points. @@ -213,6 +220,14 @@ details). to add a newline after such a line. (merge e0db176 sp/shortlog-missing-lf later to maint). + * Command line completion leaked an unnecessary error message while + looking for possible matches with paths in <tree-ish>. + (merge ca87dd6 ds/completion-silence-in-tree-path-probe later to maint). + + * Command line completion for "tcsh" emitted an unwanted space + after completing a single directory name. + (merge 92f1c04 mk/complete-tcsh later to maint). + * Some shells do not behave correctly when IFS is unset; work it around by explicitly setting it to the default value. (merge 393050c jc/maint-fbsd-sh-ifs-workaround later to maint). |