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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt | 116 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.0.txt | 53 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.3.txt | 2 |
3 files changed, 170 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt index 19935f6cf2..91ceb34927 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.25.0.txt @@ -49,6 +49,29 @@ UI, Workflows & Features * "git rev-parse --show-toplevel" run outside of any working tree did not error out, which has been corrected. + * A few commands learned to take the pathspec from the standard input + or a named file, instead of taking it as the command line + arguments, with the "--pathspec-from-file" option. + + * "git submodule" learned a subcommand "set-url". + + * "git log" family learned "--pretty=reference" that gives the name + of a commit in the format that is often used to refer to it in log + messages. + + * The interaction between "git clone --recurse-submodules" and + alternate object store was ill-designed. The documentation and + code have been taught to make more clear recommendations when the + users see failures. + + * Management of sparsely checked-out working tree has gained a + dedicated "sparse-checkout" command. + + * Miscellaneous small UX improvements on "git-p4". + + * "git sparse-checkout list" subcommand learned to give its output in + a more concise form when the "cone" mode is in effect. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -109,6 +132,25 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * PerfTest fix to avoid stale result mixed up with the latest round of test results. + * Hide lower-level verify_signed-buffer() API as a pure helper to + implement the public check_signature() function, in order to + encourage new callers to use the correct and more strict + validation. + + * Unnecessary reading of state variables back from the disk during + sequencer operation has been reduced. + + * The code has been made to avoid gmtime() and localtime() and prefer + their reentrant counterparts. + + * In a repository with many packfiles, the cost of the procedure that + avoids registering the same packfile twice was unnecessarily high + by using an inefficient search algorithm, which has been corrected. + + * Redo "git name-rev" to avoid recursive calls. + + * FreeBSD CI support via Cirrus-CI has been added. + Fixes since v2.24 ----------------- @@ -230,6 +272,59 @@ Fixes since v2.24 which has been corrected. (merge befd4f6a81 sg/assume-no-todo-update-in-cherry-pick later to maint). + * Work around a issue where a FD that is left open when spawning a + child process and is kept open in the child can interfere with the + operation in the parent process on Windows. + + * One kind of progress messages were always given during commit-graph + generation, instead of following the "if it takes more than two + seconds, show progress" pattern, which has been corrected. + + * "git rebase" did not work well when format.useAutoBase + configuration variable is set, which has been corrected. + + * The "diff" machinery learned not to lose added/removed blank lines + in the context when --ignore-blank-lines and --function-context are + used at the same time. + (merge 0bb313a552 rs/xdiff-ignore-ws-w-func-context later to maint). + + * The test on "fast-import" used to get stuck when "fast-import" died + in the middle. + (merge 0d9b0d7885 sg/t9300-robustify later to maint). + + * "git format-patch" can take a set of configured format.notes values + to specify which notes refs to use in the log message part of the + output. The behaviour of this was not consistent with multiple + --notes command line options, which has been corrected. + (merge e0f9095aaa dl/format-patch-notes-config-fixup later to maint). + + * "git p4" used to ignore lfs.storage configuration variable, which + has been corrected. + (merge ea94b16fb8 rb/p4-lfs later to maint). + + * Assorted fixes to the directory traversal API. + (merge 6836d2fe06 en/fill-directory-fixes later to maint). + + * Forbid pathnames that the platform's filesystem cannot represent on + MinGW. + (merge 4dc42c6c18 js/mingw-reserved-filenames later to maint). + + * "git rebase --signoff" stopped working when the command was written + in C, which has been corrected. + (merge 4fe7e43c53 en/rebase-signoff-fix later to maint). + + * An earlier update to Git for Windows declared that a tree object is + invalid if it has a path component with backslash in it, which was + overly strict, which has been corrected. The only protection the + Windows users need is to prevent such path (or any path that their + filesystem cannot check out) from entering the index. + (merge 224c7d70fa js/mingw-loosen-overstrict-tree-entry-checks later to maint). + + * The code to write split commit-graph file(s) upon fetching computed + bogus value for the parameter used in splitting the resulting + files, which has been corrected. + (merge 63020f175f ds/commit-graph-set-size-mult later to maint). + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 80736d7c5e jc/am-show-current-patch-docfix later to maint). (merge 8b656572ca sg/commit-graph-usage-fix later to maint). @@ -252,3 +347,24 @@ Fixes since v2.24 (merge 54a7a64613 rs/simplify-prepare-cmd later to maint). (merge 3eae30e464 jk/lore-is-the-archive later to maint). (merge 14b7664df8 dl/lore-is-the-archive later to maint). + (merge 0e40a73a4c po/bundle-doc-clonable later to maint). + (merge e714b898c6 as/t7812-missing-redirects-fix later to maint). + (merge 528d9e6d01 jk/perf-wo-git-dot-pm later to maint). + (merge fc42f20e24 sg/test-squelch-noise-in-commit-bulk later to maint). + (merge c64368e3a2 bc/t9001-zsh-in-posix-emulation-mode later to maint). + (merge 11de8dd7ef dr/branch-usage-casefix later to maint). + (merge e05e8cf074 rs/archive-zip-code-cleanup later to maint). + (merge 147ee35558 rs/commit-export-env-simplify later to maint). + (merge 4507ecc771 rs/patch-id-use-oid-to-hex later to maint). + (merge 51a0a4ed95 mr/bisect-use-after-free later to maint). + (merge cc2bd5c45d pb/submodule-doc-xref later to maint). + (merge df5be01669 ja/doc-markup-cleanup later to maint). + (merge 7c5cea7242 mr/bisect-save-pointer-to-const-string later to maint). + (merge 20a67e8ce9 js/use-test-tool-on-path later to maint). + (merge 4e61b2214d ew/packfile-syscall-optim later to maint). + (merge ace0f86c7f pb/clarify-line-log-doc later to maint). + (merge 763a59e71c en/merge-recursive-oid-eq-simplify later to maint). + (merge 4e2c4c0d4f do/gitweb-typofix-in-comments later to maint). + (merge 421c0ffb02 jb/doc-multi-pack-idx-fix later to maint). + (merge f8740c586b pm/am-in-body-header-doc-update later to maint). + (merge 5814d44d9b tm/doc-submodule-absorb-fix later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.0.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5553c1f4e6 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.26.0.txt @@ -0,0 +1,53 @@ +Git 2.26 Release Notes +====================== + +Updates since v2.25 +------------------- + +UI, Workflows & Features + + * Sample credential helper for using .netrc has been updated to work + out of the box. + + +Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. + + +Fixes since v2.25 +----------------- + + * "git commit" gives output similar to "git status" when there is + nothing to commit, but without honoring the advise.statusHints + configuration variable, which has been corrected. + (merge 5c4f55f1f6 hw/commit-advise-while-rejecting later to maint). + + * has_object_file() said "no" given an object registered to the + system via pretend_object_file(), making it inconsistent with + read_object_file(), causing lazy fetch to attempt fetching an + empty tree from promisor remotes. + (merge 9c8a294a1a jt/sha1-file-remove-oi-skip-cached later to maint). + + * Complete an update to tutorial that encourages "git switch" over + "git checkout" that was done only half-way. + (merge 1a7e454dd6 hw/tutorial-favor-switch-over-checkout later to maint). + + * C pedantry ;-) fix. + (merge 63ab08fb99 bc/run-command-nullness-after-free-fix later to maint). + + * The code that tries to skip over the entries for the paths in a + single directory using the cache-tree was not careful enough + against corrupt index file. + (merge 573117dfa5 es/unpack-trees-oob-fix later to maint). + + * Reduce unnecessary round-trip when running "ls-remote" over the + stateless RPC mechanism. + (merge 4d8cab95cc jk/no-flush-upon-disconnecting-slrpc-transport later to maint). + + * "git restore --staged" did not correctly update the cache-tree + structure, resulting in bogus trees to be written afterwards, which + has been corrected. + (merge e701bab3e9 nd/switch-and-restore later to maint). + + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. + (merge 26f924d50e en/simplify-check-updates-in-unpack-trees later to maint). + (merge 065027ee1a en/string-list-can-be-custom-sorted later to maint). diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.3.txt index 6adf038915..f618d71efd 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.3.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.7.3.txt @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Fixes since v2.7.2 tests. * "git show 'HEAD:Foo[BAR]Baz'" did not interpret the argument as a - rev, i.e. the object named by the the pathname with wildcard + rev, i.e. the object named by the pathname with wildcard characters in a tree object. * "git rev-parse --git-common-dir" used in the worktree feature |