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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.2.txt | 59 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt | 65 |
2 files changed, 85 insertions, 39 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.2.txt index 5517afcf59..bcfe78f59d 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.2.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.14.2.txt @@ -32,4 +32,63 @@ Fixes since v2.14.1 daemon is torn down were flaky. This was fixed by reacting to ECONNRESET and behaving as if we got an EOF. + * Some versions of GnuPG fail to kill gpg-agent it auto-spawned + and such a left-over agent can interfere with a test. Work it + around by attempting to kill one before starting a new test. + + * "git log --tag=no-such-tag" showed log starting from HEAD, which + has been fixed---it now shows nothing. + + * The "tag.pager" configuration variable was useless for those who + actually create tag objects, as it interfered with the use of an + editor. A new mechanism has been introduced for commands to enable + pager depending on what operation is being carried out to fix this, + and then "git tag -l" is made to run pager by default. + + * "git push --recurse-submodules $there HEAD:$target" was not + propagated down to the submodules, but now it is. + + * Commands like "git rebase" accepted the --rerere-autoupdate option + from the command line, but did not always use it. This has been + fixed. + + * "git clone --recurse-submodules --quiet" did not pass the quiet + option down to submodules. + + * "git am -s" has been taught that some input may end with a trailer + block that is not Signed-off-by: and it should refrain from adding + an extra blank line before adding a new sign-off in such a case. + + * "git svn" used with "--localtime" option did not compute the tz + offset for the timestamp in question and instead always used the + current time, which has been corrected. + + * Memory leaks in a few error codepaths have been plugged. + + * bash 4.4 or newer gave a warning on NUL byte in command + substitution done in "git stash"; this has been squelched. + + * "git grep -L" and "git grep --quiet -L" reported different exit + codes; this has been corrected. + + * When handshake with a subprocess filter notices that the process + asked for an unknown capability, Git did not report what program + the offending subprocess was running. This has been corrected. + + * "git apply" that is used as a better "patch -p1" failed to apply a + taken from a file with CRLF line endings to a file with CRLF line + endings. The root cause was because it misused convert_to_git() + that tried to do "safe-crlf" processing by looking at the index + entry at the same path, which is a nonsense---in that mode, "apply" + is not working on the data in (or derived from) the index at all. + This has been fixed. + + * Killing "git merge --edit" before the editor returns control left + the repository in a state with MERGE_MSG but without MERGE_HEAD, + which incorrectly tells the subsequent "git commit" that there was + a squash merge in progress. This has been fixed. + + * "git archive" did not work well with pathspecs and the + export-ignore attribute. + Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt index cb630724c7..31f7b0ed03 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.15.0.txt @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ Backward compatibility notes and other notable changes. might still be cases that need to be addressed--bug reports are greatly appreciated. + * "branch --set-upstream" that has been deprecated in Git 1.8 has + finally been retired. + Updates since v2.14 ------------------- @@ -71,6 +74,12 @@ UI, Workflows & Features which can make it succeed if the lock holder was holding it during a read-only operation. + * "branch --set-upstream" that has been deprecated in Git 1.8 has + finally been retired. + + * The codepath to call external process filter for smudge/clean + operation learned to show the progress meter. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -155,7 +164,6 @@ Fixes since v2.14 * Some versions of GnuPG fails to kill gpg-agent it auto-spawned and such a left-over agent can interfere with a test. Work it around by attempting to kill one before starting a new test. - (merge 29ff1f8f74 st/lib-gpg-kill-stray-agent later to maint). * A recently added test for the "credential-cache" helper revealed that EOF detection done around the time the connection to the cache @@ -164,49 +172,36 @@ Fixes since v2.14 * "git log --tag=no-such-tag" showed log starting from HEAD, which has been fixed---it now shows nothing. - (merge 5d34d1ac06 jk/rev-list-empty-input later to maint). * The "tag.pager" configuration variable was useless for those who actually create tag objects, as it interfered with the use of an editor. A new mechanism has been introduced for commands to enable pager depending on what operation is being carried out to fix this, and then "git tag -l" is made to run pager by default. - (merge 595d59e2b5 ma/pager-per-subcommand-action later to maint). * "git push --recurse-submodules $there HEAD:$target" was not propagated down to the submodules, but now it is. - (merge c7be7201a7 bw/push-options-recursively-to-submodules later to maint). * Commands like "git rebase" accepted the --rerere-autoupdate option from the command line, but did not always use it. This has been fixed. - (merge f826fb799e pw/sequence-rerere-autoupdate later to maint). * "git clone --recurse-submodules --quiet" did not pass the quiet option down to submodules. - (merge 03c004c581 bw/clone-recursive-quiet later to maint). * Test portability fix for OBSD. - (merge bed67874e2 rs/obsd-getcwd-workaround later to maint). - (merge 4c7fda8fc1 rs/t4062-obsd later to maint). * Portability fix for OBSD. - (merge 29c2eda80b rs/in-obsd-basename-dirname-take-const later to maint). * "git am -s" has been taught that some input may end with a trailer block that is not Signed-off-by: and it should refrain from adding an extra blank line before adding a new sign-off in such a case. - (merge 735285b403 pw/am-signoff later to maint). * "git svn" used with "--localtime" option did not compute the tz offset for the timestamp in question and instead always used the current time, which has been corrected. - (merge 1adc4b9a58 ur/svn-local-zone later to maint). * Memory leak in an error codepath has been plugged. - (merge 83cd6f9017 rs/fsck-obj-leakfix later to maint). - (merge 896dca3ab7 rs/unpack-entry-leakfix later to maint). - (merge 149d8cbb2e rs/win32-syslog-leakfix later to maint). * "git stash -u" used the contents of the committed version of the ".gitignore" file to decide which paths are ignored, even when the @@ -215,16 +210,13 @@ Fixes since v2.14 * bash 4.4 or newer gave a warning on NUL byte in command substitution done in "git stash"; this has been squelched. - (merge 5fc92f8828 kd/stash-with-bash-4.4 later to maint). * "git grep -L" and "git grep --quiet -L" reported different exit codes; this has been corrected. - (merge e1f68c66d5 as/grep-quiet-no-match-exit-code-fix later to maint). * When handshake with a subprocess filter notices that the process asked for an unknown capability, Git did not report what program the offending subprocess was running. This has been corrected. - (merge d3ba566342 cc/subprocess-handshake-missing-capabilities later to maint). * "git apply" that is used as a better "patch -p1" failed to apply a taken from a file with CRLF line endings to a file with CRLF line @@ -233,34 +225,29 @@ Fixes since v2.14 entry at the same path, which is a nonsense---in that mode, "apply" is not working on the data in (or derived from) the index at all. This has been fixed. - (merge c24f3abace tb/apply-with-crlf later to maint). * Killing "git merge --edit" before the editor returns control left the repository in a state with MERGE_MSG but without MERGE_HEAD, which incorrectly tells the subsequent "git commit" that there was a squash merge in progress. This has been fixed. - (merge 9d89b35526 mg/killed-merge later to maint). + + * "git archive" did not work well with pathspecs and the + export-ignore attribute. + + * In addition to "cc: <a@dd.re.ss> # cruft", "cc: a@dd.re.ss # cruft" + was taught to "git send-email" as a valid way to tell it that it + needs to also send a carbon copy to <a@dd.re.ss> in the trailer + section. + (merge cc90750677 mm/send-email-cc-cruft later to maint). + + * "git branch -M a b" while on a branch that is completely unrelated + to either branch a or branch b misbehaved when multiple worktree + was in use. This has been fixed. + (merge 31824d180d nd/worktree-kill-parse-ref later to maint). * Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups. - (merge dff2813391 ab/ref-filter-no-contains later to maint). (merge f094b89a4d ma/parse-maybe-bool later to maint). - (merge 974ce8078c mf/no-dashed-subcommands later to maint). - (merge f81935cc4d jc/perl-git-comment-typofix later to maint). - (merge 57ea241ef0 rs/t3700-clean-leftover later to maint). (merge 39b00fa4d4 jk/drop-sha1-entry-pos later to maint). - (merge 0b006014c8 jk/hashcmp-memcmp later to maint). - (merge 1e22a9917b rj/add-chmod-error-message later to maint). - (merge 881529c846 rs/apply-lose-prefix-length later to maint). - (merge 6355a76802 rs/find-pack-entry-bisection later to maint). - (merge de3ce210ed rs/merge-microcleanup later to maint). - (merge 7f0a02be2f ah/doc-empty-string-is-false later to maint). - (merge 70ec6bd63b rs/t1002-do-not-use-sum later to maint). - (merge 2456990dfd sb/sha1-file-cleanup later to maint). - (merge 2aac933c62 hv/t5526-andand-chain-fix later to maint). - (merge c8d0c4fe9b sb/submodule-parallel-update later to maint). - (merge 794b7e1674 mg/format-ref-doc-fix later to maint). - (merge 24da8a26a9 rs/commit-h-single-parent-cleanup later to maint). - (merge 4e36907fa3 jk/doc-the-this later to maint). - (merge 15d1d0951e bc/vcs-svn-cleanup later to maint). - (merge b8f43b120b jn/vcs-svn-cleanup later to maint). - (merge 4a4becfb23 jt/doc-pack-objects-fix later to maint). + (merge 6cdf8a7929 ma/ts-cleanups later to maint). + (merge 7560f547e6 ma/up-to-date later to maint). + (merge 0db3dc75f3 rs/apply-epoch later to maint). |