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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt index 46bee4abac..6e10b8d662 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.9.0.txt @@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ UI, Workflows & Features such a case, and allows the users to override it with a new option, "--no-expand-tabs". + * "git send-email" now uses a more readable timestamps when + formulating a message ID. + (merge f916ab0 ew/send-email-readable-message-id later to maint). + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -213,6 +217,43 @@ notes for details). branch we locally checked out). (merge 95c38fb jk/branch-shortening-funny-symrefs later to maint). + * A partial rewrite of "git submodule" in the 2.7 timeframe changed + the way the gitdir: pointer in the submodules point at the real + repository location to use absolute paths by accident. This has + been corrected. + (merge 1f15ba1 sb/submodule-helper-clone-regression-fix later to maint). + + * "git commit" misbehaved in a few minor ways when an empty message + is given via -m '', all of which has been corrected. + (merge 27014cb ad/commit-have-m-option later to maint). + + * Support for CRAM-MD5 authentication method in "git imap-send" did + not work well. + (merge eb94ee7 ky/imap-send later to maint). + + * Upcoming OpenSSL 1.1.0 will break compilation b updating a few APIs + we use in imap-send, which has been adjusted for the change. + (merge 1245c74 ky/imap-send-openssl-1.1.0 later to maint). + + * The socks5:// proxy support added back in 2.6.4 days was not aware + that socks5h:// proxies behave differently. + (merge 87f8a0b jc/http-socks5h later to maint). + + * "git config" had a codepath that tried to pass a NULL to + printf("%s"), which nobody seems to have noticed. + (merge 1cae428 jk/do-not-printf-NULL later to maint). + + * On Cygwin, object creation uses the "create a temporary and then + rename it to the final name" pattern, not "create a temporary, + hardlink it to the final name and then unlink the temporary" + pattern. + + This is necessary to use Git on Windows shared directories, and is + already enabled for the MinGW and plain Windows builds. It also + has been used in Cygwin packaged versions of Git for quite a while. + See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/291853 + (merge e53a64b ad/cygwin-wants-rename later to maint). + * Other minor clean-ups and documentation updates (merge aed7480 mm/lockfile-error-message later to maint). (merge bfee614 jc/index-pack later to maint). @@ -230,3 +271,6 @@ notes for details). (merge 8e9b208 js/mingw-tests-2.8 later to maint). (merge d55de70 jc/makefile-redirection-stderr later to maint). (merge 4232b21 ep/trace-doc-sample-fix later to maint). + (merge ef8c95e ew/send-email-drop-data-dumper later to maint). + (merge 24041d6 jc/xstrfmt-null-with-prec-0 later to maint). + (merge 7bec7f5 jk/use-write-script-more later to maint). |