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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.0.txt index b757fd119c..aa99d4b3ce 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.13.0.txt @@ -186,6 +186,21 @@ UI, Workflows & Features size that can be expressed in size_t, which can be larger than ulong on some platforms. + * "git rebase" learns "--signoff" option. + + * The completion script (in contrib/) learned to complete "git push + --delete b<TAB>" to complete branch name to be deleted. + + * "git worktree add --lock" allows to lock a worktree immediately + after it's created. This helps prevent a race between "git worktree + add; git worktree lock" and "git worktree prune". + + * Completion for "git checkout <branch>" that auto-creates the branch + out of a remote tracking branch can now be disabled, as this + completion often gets in the way when completing to checkout an + existing local branch that happens to share the same prefix with + bunch of remote tracking branches. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -302,6 +317,22 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. file is used. Omit the validation during normal use, and instead verify only in "git fsck". + * Having a git command on the upstream side of a pipe in a test + script will hide the exit status from the command, which may cause + us to fail to notice a breakage; rewrite tests in a script to avoid + this issue. + + * Travis CI learns to run coccicheck. + + * "git checkout" that handles a lot of paths has been optimized by + reducing the number of unnecessary checks of paths in the + has_dir_name() function. + + * The internals of the refs API around the cached refs has been + streamlined. + + * Output from perf tests have been updated to align their titles. + Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. @@ -535,6 +566,26 @@ notes for details). using garbage past the end of the buffer. (merge 5781a9a270 dt/xgethostname-nul-termination later to maint). + * A recent update broke "git add -p ../foo" from a subdirectory. + + * While handy, "git_path()" is a dangerous function to use as a + callsite that uses it safely one day can be broken by changes + to other code that calls it. Reduction of its use continues. + (merge 16d2676c9e jk/war-on-git-path later to maint). + + * The split-index code configuration code used an unsafe git_path() + function without copying its result out. + + * Many stale HTTP(s) links have been updated in our documentation. + (merge 613416f0be jk/update-links-in-docs later to maint). + + * "git-shell" rejects a request to serve a repository whose name + begins with a dash, which makes it no longer possible to get it + confused into spawning service programs like "git-upload-pack" with + an option like "--help", which in turn would spawn an interactive + pager, instead of working with the repository user asked to access + (i.e. the one whose name is "--help"). + * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. (merge df2a6e38b7 jk/pager-in-use later to maint). (merge 75ec4a6cb0 ab/branch-list-doc later to maint). @@ -557,3 +608,11 @@ notes for details). (merge d8f4481c4f jk/quarantine-received-objects later to maint). (merge 7ba1ceef95 xy/format-patch-base later to maint). (merge fa1912c89a rs/misc-cppcheck-fixes later to maint). + (merge f17d642d3b ab/push-cas-doc-n-test later to maint). + (merge 61e282425a ss/gitmodules-ignore-doc later to maint). + (merge 8d3047cd5b ss/submodule-shallow-doc later to maint). + (merge 1f9e18b772 jk/prio-queue-avoid-swap-with-self later to maint). + (merge 627fde1025 jk/submodule-init-segv-fix later to maint). + (merge d395745d81 rg/doc-pull-typofix later to maint). + (merge 01e60a9a22 rg/doc-submittingpatches-wordfix later to maint). + (merge 501d3cd7b8 sr/hooks-cwd-doc later to maint). |