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@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Git 1.8.1.2 Release Notes
+=========================
+
+Fixes since v1.8.1.1
+--------------------
+
+ * "git archive" did not record uncompressed size in the header when
+ streaming a zip archive, which confused some implementations of unzip.
+
+ * When users spelled "cc:" in lowercase in the fake "header" in the
+ trailer part, "git send-email" failed to pick up the addresses from
+ there. As e-mail headers field names are case insensitive, this
+ script should follow suit and treat "cc:" and "Cc:" the same way.
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.8.2.txt
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@@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* "git cherry-pick" can be used to replay a root commit to an unborn
branch.
+ * "git commit" can be told to use --cleanup=whitespace by setting the
+ configuration variable commit.cleanup to 'whitespace'.
+
* "git fetch --mirror" and fetch that uses other forms of refspec
with wildcard used to attempt to update a symbolic ref that match
the wildcard on the receiving end, which made little sense (the
@@ -62,6 +65,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
allows patches from rerolled series to be stored under different
names and makes it easier to reuse cover letter messsages.
+ * "git log" and friends can be told with --use-mailmap option to
+ rewrite the names and email addresses of people using the mailmap
+ mechanism.
+
* "git push" now requires "-f" to update a tag, even if it is a
fast-forward, as tags are meant to be fixed points.
@@ -213,6 +220,14 @@ details).
to add a newline after such a line.
(merge e0db176 sp/shortlog-missing-lf later to maint).
+ * Command line completion leaked an unnecessary error message while
+ looking for possible matches with paths in <tree-ish>.
+ (merge ca87dd6 ds/completion-silence-in-tree-path-probe later to maint).
+
+ * Command line completion for "tcsh" emitted an unwanted space
+ after completing a single directory name.
+ (merge 92f1c04 mk/complete-tcsh later to maint).
+
* Some shells do not behave correctly when IFS is unset; work it
around by explicitly setting it to the default value.
(merge 393050c jc/maint-fbsd-sh-ifs-workaround later to maint).