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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt | 103 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.1.txt | 23 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt | 34 |
3 files changed, 155 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt index c85385dc03..75d4fdfde7 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt @@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ UI, Workflows & Features location relative to Git installation (e.g. its $sharedir which is $(prefix)/share), with "%(prefix)". - * Use `ort` instead of `recursive` as the default merge strategy. + * The `ort` strategy is used instead of `recursive` as the default + merge strategy. * The userdiff pattern for "java" language has been updated. @@ -74,6 +75,18 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git repack" has been taught to generate multi-pack reachability bitmaps. + * "git fsck" has been taught to report mismatch between expected and + actual types of an object better. + + * In addition to GnuPG, ssh public crypto can be used for object and + push-cert signing. Note that this feature cannot be used with + ssh-keygen from OpenSSH 8.7, whose support for it is broken. Avoid + using it unless you update to OpenSSH 8.8. + + * "git log --grep=string --author=name" learns to highlight hits just + like "git grep string" does. + + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -173,6 +186,13 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Prevent "make sparse" from running for the source files that haven't been modified. + * The code path to write a new version of .midx multi-pack index files + has learned to release the mmaped memory holding the current + version of .midx before removing them from the disk, as some + platforms do not allow removal of a file that still has mapping. + + * A new feature has been added to abort early in the test framework. + Fixes since v2.33 ----------------- @@ -244,12 +264,8 @@ Fixes since v2.33 * The output from "git fast-export", when its anonymization feature is in use, showed an annotated tag incorrectly. - * Doc update plus improved error reporting. - * Recent "diff -m" changes broke "gitk", which has been corrected. - * Regression fix. - * The "git apply -3" code path learned not to bother the lower level merge machinery when the three-way merge can be trivially resolved without the content level merge. This fixes a regression caused by @@ -334,6 +350,76 @@ Fixes since v2.33 to be grabbed, which can cause the build&test to fail. Tighten it. (merge 7491ef6198 js/windows-ci-path-fix later to maint). + * Avoid performance measurements from getting ruined by gc and other + housekeeping pauses interfering in the middle. + (merge be79131a53 rs/disable-gc-during-perf-tests later to maint). + + * Stop "git add --dry-run" from creating new blob and tree objects. + (merge e578d0311d rs/add-dry-run-without-objects later to maint). + + * "git commit" gave duplicated error message when the object store + was unwritable, which has been corrected. + (merge 4ef91a2d79 ab/fix-commit-error-message-upon-unwritable-object-store later to maint). + + * Recent sparse-index addition, namely any use of index_name_pos(), + can expand sparse index entries and breaks any code that walks + cache-tree or existing index entries. One such instance of such a + breakage has been corrected. + + * The xxdiff difftool backend can exit with status 128, which the + difftool-helper that launches the backend takes as a significant + failure, when it is not significant at all. Work it around. + (merge 571f4348dd da/mergetools-special-case-xxdiff-exit-128 later to maint). + + * Improve test framework around unwritable directories. + (merge 5d22e18965 ab/test-cleanly-recreate-trash-directory later to maint). + + * "git push" client talking to an HTTP server did not diagnose the + lack of the final status report from the other side correctly, + which has been corrected. + (merge c5c3486f38 jk/http-push-status-fix later to maint). + + * Update "git archive" documentation and give explicit mention on the + compression level for both zip and tar.gz format. + (merge c4b208c309 bs/archive-doc-compression-level later to maint). + + * Drop "git sparse-checkout" from the list of common commands. + (merge 6a9a50a8af sg/sparse-index-not-that-common-a-command later to maint). + + * "git branch -c/-m new old" was not described to copy config, which + has been corrected. + (merge 8252ec300e jc/branch-copy-doc later to maint). + + * Squelch over-eager warning message added during this cycle. + + * Fix long-standing shell syntax error in the completion script. + (merge 46b0585286 re/completion-fix-test-equality later to maint). + + * Teach "git commit-graph" command not to allow using replace objects + at all, as we do not use the commit-graph at runtime when we see + object replacement. + (merge 095d112f8c ab/ignore-replace-while-working-on-commit-graph later to maint). + + * "git pull --no-verify" did not affect the underlying "git merge". + (merge 47bfdfb3fd ar/fix-git-pull-no-verify later to maint). + + * One CI task based on Fedora image noticed a not-quite-kosher + construct recently, which has been corrected. + + * "git pull --ff-only" and "git pull --rebase --ff-only" should make + it a no-op to attempt pulling from a remote that is behind us, but + instead the command errored out by saying it was impossible to + fast-forward, which may technically be true, but not a useful thing + to diagnose as an error. This has been corrected. + (merge 361cb52383 jc/fix-pull-ff-only-when-already-up-to-date later to maint). + + * The way Cygwin emulates a unix-domain socket, on top of which the + simple-ipc mechanism is implemented, can race with the program on + the other side that wants to use the socket, and briefly make it + appear as a regular file before lstat(2) starts reporting it as a + socket. We now have a workaround on the side that connects to a + unix domain socket. + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge f188160be9 ab/bundle-remove-verbose-option later to maint). (merge 8c6b4332b4 rs/close-pack-leakfix later to maint). @@ -343,3 +429,10 @@ Fixes since v2.33 (merge 100c2da2d3 rs/p3400-lose-tac later to maint). (merge 76f3b69896 tb/aggregate-ignore-leading-whitespaces later to maint). (merge 6e4fd8bfcd tz/doc-link-to-bundle-format-fix later to maint). + (merge f6c013dfa1 jc/doc-commit-header-continuation-line later to maint). + (merge ec9a37d69b ab/pkt-line-cleanup later to maint). + (merge 8650c6298c ab/fix-make-lint-docs later to maint). + (merge 1c720357ce ab/test-lib-diff-cleanup later to maint). + (merge 6b615dbece ks/submodule-add-message-fix later to maint). + (merge 203eb8381a jc/doc-format-patch-clarify-auto-base later to maint). + (merge 559664c792 ab/test-lib later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.1.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..ad404e9aa0 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.1.txt @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +Git v2.34.1 Release Notes +========================= + +This release is primarily to fix a handful of regressions in Git 2.34. + +Fixes since v2.34 +----------------- + + * "git grep" looking in a blob that has non-UTF8 payload was + completely broken when linked with certain versions of PCREv2 + library in the latest release. + + * "git pull" with any strategy when the other side is behind us + should succeed as it is a no-op, but doesn't. + + * An earlier change in 2.34.0 caused JGit application (that abused + GIT_EDITOR mechanism when invoking "git config") to get stuck with + a SIGTTOU signal; it has been reverted. + + * An earlier change that broke .gitignore matching has been reverted. + + * SubmittingPatches document gained a syntactically incorrect mark-up, + which has been corrected. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..47124fdbd9 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +Git 2.35 Release Notes +====================== + +Updates since Git 2.34 +---------------------- + +UI, Workflows & Features + + +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. + + + +Fixes since v2.34 +----------------- + + * "git grep" looking in a blob that has non-UTF8 payload was + completely broken when linked with certain versions of PCREv2 + library in the latest release. + + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. + (merge edbd9f3715 ab/update-submitting-patches later to maint). + + * "git pull" with any strategy when the other side is behind us + should succeed as it is a no-op, but doesn't. + (merge ea1954af ev/pull-already-up-to-date-is-noop later to maint). + + * An earlier change in 2.34.0 caused JGit application (that abused + GIT_EDITOR mechanism when invoking "git config") to get stuck with + a SIGTTOU signal; it has been reverted. + (merge e3f7e01b50 jc/save-restore-terminal-revert later to maint). + + * An earlier change that broke .gitignore matching has been reverted. + (merge 33c5d6c845 ds/add-rm-with-sparse-index later to maint). |