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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.3.txt index 468947cc1a..ead568e7f1 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.3.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.3.txt @@ -42,8 +42,11 @@ Updates since v1.8.2 Foreign interface * remote-hg and remote-bzr helpers (in contrib/ since v1.8.2) have - been updated; especially, the latter has been accelerated to help - Emacs folks, whose primary SCM seems to be stagnating. + been updated; especially, the latter has been done in an + accelerated schedule (read: we may not have merged to this release + if we were following the usual "cook sufficiently in next before + unleashing it to the world" workflow) in order to help Emacs folks, + whose primary SCM seems to be stagnating. UI, Workflows & Features @@ -111,9 +114,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features of erroneous inputs was suboptimal and has been improved. * When the interactive access to git-shell is not enabled, it issues - a message meant to help the system administrator to enable it. - An explicit way to help the end users who connect to the service by - issuing custom messages to refuse such an access has been added. + a message meant to help the system administrator to enable it. An + explicit way has been added to issue custom messages to refuse an + access over the network to help the end users who connect to the + service expecting an interactive shell. * In addition to the case where the user edits the log message with the "e)dit" option of "am -i", replace the "Applying: this patch" @@ -123,8 +127,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git status" suggests users to look into using --untracked=no option when it takes too long. - * "git status" shows a bit more information during a - rebase/bisect session. + * "git status" shows a bit more information during a rebase/bisect + session. * "git fetch" learned to fetch a commit at the tip of an unadvertised ref by specifying a raw object name from the command line when the @@ -241,7 +245,6 @@ details). * Various subcommands of "git remote" simply ignored extraneous command line arguments instead of diagnosing them as errors. - (merge b17dd3f tr/remote-tighten-commandline-parsing later to maint). * When receive-pack detects an error in the pack header it received in order to decide which of unpack-objects or index-pack to run, it @@ -264,7 +267,6 @@ details). buffer around as human readable object names. This was not a huge problem but was exposed by a new change that uses these names in error output. - (merge 70d26c6 tr/copy-revisions-from-stdin later to maint). * Smart-capable HTTP servers were not restricted via the GIT_NAMESPACE mechanism when talking with commit-walking clients, @@ -309,11 +311,9 @@ details). * Fix a 1.8.1.x regression that stopped matching "dir" (without a trailing slash) to a directory "dir". - (merge efa5f82 jc/directory-attrs-regression-fix later to maint-1.8.1). * "git apply --whitespace=fix" was not prepared to see a line getting longer after fixing whitespaces (e.g. tab-in-indent aka Python). - (merge 329b26e jc/apply-ws-fix-tab-in-indent later to maint-1.8.1). * The prompt string generator (in contrib/completion/) did not notice when we are in a middle of a "git revert" session. |