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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c386fc7158 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.28.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +Git 2.28 Release Notes +====================== + +Updates since v2.27 +------------------- + +Backward compatibility notes + + * "feature.experimental" configuration variable is to let volunteers + easily opt into a set of newer features, which use of the v2 + transport protocol is now a part of. + + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * The commands in the "diff" family learned to honor "diff.relative" + configuration variable. + + + +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. + + * Code optimization for a common case. + (merge 8777616e4d an/merge-single-strategy-optim later to maint). + + * We've adopted a convention that any on-stack structure can be + initialized to have zero values in all fields with "= { 0 }", + even when the first field happens to be a pointer, but sparse + complained that a null pointer should be spelled NULL for a long + time. Start using -Wno-universal-initializer option to squelch + it (the latest sparse has it on by default). + + + +Fixes since v2.27 +----------------- + + * The "--prepare-p4-only" option of "git p4" is supposed to stop + after replaying one changeset, but kept going (by mistake?) + + * The error message from "git checkout -b foo -t bar baz" was + confusing. + + * Some repositories in the wild have commits that record nonsense + committer timezone (e.g. rails.git); "git fast-import" learned an + option to pass these nonsense timestamps intact to allow recreating + existing repositories as-is. + (merge d42a2fb72f en/fast-import-looser-date later to maint). + + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. + (merge 2c31a7aa44 jx/pkt-line-doc-count-fix later to maint). + (merge d63ae31962 cb/t5608-cleanup later to maint). |