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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.0.txt index 438f92e344..5f0c421365 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.2.0.txt @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ Ports UI, Workflows & Features + * "git archive" learned to filter what gets archived with pathspec. + * "git config --edit --global" starts from a skeletal per-user configuration file contents, instead of a total blank, when the user does not already have any. This immediately reduces the @@ -48,6 +50,14 @@ UI, Workflows & Features for a tagged commit, gained a cousin "%D" that just gives the "tagname" without frills. + * "git push" learned "--signed" push, that allows a push (i.e. + request to update the refs on the other side to point at a new + history, together with the transmission of necessary objects) to be + signed, so that it can be verified and audited, using the GPG + signature of the person who pushed, that the tips of branches at a + public repository really point the commits the pusher wanted to, + without having to "trust" the server. + Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. * The API to manipulate the "refs" is currently undergoing a revamp @@ -108,6 +118,9 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. * "git hash-object" was taught a "--literally" option to help debugging. + * When running a required clean filter, we do not have to mmap the + original before feeding the filter. Instead, stream the file + contents directly to the filter and process its output. Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. |