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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.0.txt index 2a8c6e8f28..15518d06c1 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.27.0.txt @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ Backward compatibility notes users may find annoying---those who prefer not to rebase need to set the variable to false to squelch the warning. + * The transport protocol version 2, which was promoted to the default + in Git 2.26 release, turned out to have some remaining rough edges, + so it has been demoted from the default. + UI, Workflows & Features @@ -108,6 +112,13 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git restore --staged --worktree" now defaults to take the contents out of "HEAD", instead of erring out. + * "git p4" learned to recover from a (broken) state where a directory + and a file are recorded at the same path in the Perforce repository + the same way as their clients do. + + * "git multi-pack-index repack" has been taught to honor some + repack.* configuration variables. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -161,6 +172,21 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * The "bugreport" tool has been added. + * The object walk with object filter "--filter=tree:0" can now take + advantage of the pack bitmap when available. + + * Instead of always building all branches at GitHub via Actions, + users can specify which branches to build. + + * Codepaths that show progress meter have been taught to also use the + start_progress() and the stop_progress() calls as a "region" to be + traced. + + * Instead of downloading Windows SDK for CI jobs for windows builds + from an external site (wingit.blob.core.windows.net), use the one + created in the windows-build job, to work around quota issues at + the external site. + Fixes since v2.26 ----------------- @@ -420,6 +446,54 @@ Fixes since v2.26 been corrected. (merge 0555e4af58 cb/t0000-use-the-configured-shell later to maint). + * Minor in-code comments and documentation updates around credential + API. + (merge 1aed817f99 cb/credential-doc-fixes later to maint). + + * Teach "am", "commit", "merge" and "rebase", when they are run with + the "--quiet" option, to pass "--quiet" down to "gc --auto". + (merge 7c3e9e8cfb jc/auto-gc-quiet later to maint). + + * The code to skip unmerged paths in the index when sparse checkout + is in use would have made out-of-bound access of the in-core index + when the last path was unmerged, which has been corrected. + + * Serving a "git fetch" client over "git://" and "ssh://" protocols + using the on-wire protocol version 2 was buggy on the server end + when the client needs to make a follow-up request to + e.g. auto-follow tags. + (merge 08450ef791 cc/upload-pack-v2-fetch-fix later to maint). + + * "git bisect replay" had trouble with input files when they used + CRLF line ending, which has been corrected. + (merge 6c722cbe5a cw/bisect-replay-with-dos later to maint). + + * "rebase -i" segfaulted when rearranging a sequence that has a + fix-up that applies another fix-up (which may or may not be a + fix-up of yet another step). + (merge 02471e7e20 js/rebase-autosquash-double-fixup-fix later to maint). + + * "git fsck" ensures that the paths recorded in tree objects are + sorted and without duplicates, but it failed to notice a case where + a blob is followed by entries that sort before a tree with the same + name. This has been corrected. + (merge 9068cfb20f rs/fsck-duplicate-names-in-trees later to maint). + + * Code clean-up by removing a compatibility implementation of a + function we no longer use. + (merge 84b0115f0d cb/no-more-gmtime later to maint). + + * When a binary file gets modified and renamed on both sides of history + to different locations, both files would be written to the working + tree but both would have the contents from "ours". This has been + corrected so that the path from each side gets their original content. + + * Fix for a copy-and-paste error introduced during 2.20 era. + (merge e68a5272b1 ds/multi-pack-verify later to maint). + + * Update an unconditional use of "grep -a" with a perl script in a test. + (merge 1eb7371236 dd/t5703-grep-a-fix later to maint). + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 564956f358 jc/maintain-doc later to maint). (merge 7422b2a0a1 sg/commit-slab-clarify-peek later to maint). @@ -448,3 +522,4 @@ Fixes since v2.26 (merge bdccbf7047 mt/doc-worktree-ref later to maint). (merge ce9baf234f dl/push-recurse-submodules-fix later to maint). (merge 4153274052 bc/doc-credential-helper-value later to maint). + (merge 5c7bb0146e jc/codingstyle-compare-with-null later to maint). |