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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt index 3b77b7068b..4b546d025f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.20.0.txt @@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ Backward Compatibility Notes of the command, while sending the alias expansion to the standard error stream. + * "git send-email" learned to grab address-looking string on any + trailer whose name ends with "-by". This is a backward-incompatible + change. Adding "--suppress-cc=misc-by" on the command line, or + setting sendemail.suppresscc configuration variable to "misc-by", + can be used to disable this behaviour. + Updates since v2.19 ------------------- @@ -123,6 +129,26 @@ UI, Workflows & Features been improved. (merge 501afcb8b0 js/mingw-default-ident later to maint). + * The "rev-list --filter" feature learned to exclude all trees via + "tree:0" filter. + + * "git send-email" learned to grab address-looking string on any + trailer whose name ends with "-by"; --suppress-cc=misc-by on the + command line, or setting sendemail.suppresscc configuration + variable to "misc-by", can be used to disable this behaviour. + + * Developer builds now uses -Wunused-function compilation option. + + * One of our CI tests to run with "unusual/experimental/random" + settings now also uses commit-graph and midx. + + * "git mergetool" learned to take the "--[no-]gui" option, just like + "git difftool" does. + + * "git rebase -i" learned a new insn, 'break', that the user can + insert in the to-do list. Upon hitting it, the command returns + control back to the user. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -230,6 +256,18 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * An experiment to fuzz test a few areas, hopefully we can gain more coverage to various areas. + * More codepaths are moving away from hardcoded hash sizes. + + * The way the Windows port figures out the current directory has been + improved. + + * The way DLLs are loaded on the Windows port has been improved. + + * Some tests have been reorganized and renamed; "ls t/" now gives a + better overview of what is tested for these scripts than before. + + * "git rebase" and "git rebase -i" have been reimplemented in C. + Fixes since v2.19 ----------------- @@ -333,6 +371,29 @@ Fixes since v2.19 parent commits, which has been corrected. (merge 04005834ed np/log-graph-octopus-fix later to maint). + * "git range-diff" did not work well when the compared ranges had + changes in submodules and the "--submodule=log" was used. + + * The implementation of run_command() API on the UNIX platforms had a + bug that caused a command not on $PATH to be found in the current + directory. + (merge f67b980771 jk/run-command-notdot later to maint). + + * A mutex used in "git pack-objects" were not correctly initialized + and this caused "git repack" to dump core on Windows. + (merge 34204c8166 js/pack-objects-mutex-init-fix later to maint). + + * Under certain circumstances, "git diff D:/a/b/c D:/a/b/d" on + Windows would strip initial parts from the paths because they + were not recognized as absolute, which has been corrected. + (merge ffd04e92e2 js/diff-notice-has-drive-prefix later to maint). + + * The receive.denyCurrentBranch=updateInstead codepath kicked in even + when the push should have been rejected due to other reasons, such + as it does not fast-forward or the update-hook rejects it, which + has been corrected. + (merge b072a25fad jc/receive-deny-current-branch-fix later to maint). + * Code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 96a7501aad ts/doc-build-manpage-xsl-quietly later to maint). (merge b9b07efdb2 tg/conflict-marker-size later to maint). @@ -361,3 +422,11 @@ Fixes since v2.19 (merge ca8ed443a5 mm/doc-no-dashed-git later to maint). (merge ce366a8144 du/get-tar-commit-id-is-plumbing later to maint). (merge 61018fe9e0 du/cherry-is-plumbing later to maint). + (merge c7e5fe79b9 sb/strbuf-h-update later to maint). + (merge 8d2008196b tq/branch-create-wo-branch-get later to maint). + (merge 2e3c894f4b tq/branch-style-fix later to maint). + (merge c5d844af9c sg/doc-show-branch-typofix later to maint). + (merge 081d91618b ah/doc-updates later to maint). + (merge b84c783882 jc/cocci-preincr later to maint). + (merge 5e495f8122 uk/merge-subtree-doc-update later to maint). + (merge aaaa881822 jk/uploadpack-packobjectshook-fix later to maint). |