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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt index 34b5ffedfd..217334c934 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.35.0.txt @@ -36,6 +36,28 @@ UI, Workflows & Features option of commands from the "git log" family takes "human" and "auto" as valid values. + * "Zealous diff3" style of merge conflict presentation has been added. + + * The "git log --format=%(describe)" placeholder has been extended to + allow passing selected command-line options to the underlying "git + describe" command. + + * "default" and "reset" have been added to our color palette. + + * The cryptographic signing using ssh keys can specify literal keys + for keytypes whose name do not begin with the "ssh-" prefix by + using the "key::" prefix mechanism (e.g. "key::ecdsa-sha2-nistp256"). + + * "git fetch" without the "--update-head-ok" option ought to protect + a checked out branch from getting updated, to prevent the working + tree that checks it out to go out of sync. The code was written + before the use of "git worktree" got widespread, and only checked + the branch that was checked out in the current worktree, which has + been updated. + + * "git name-rev" has been tweaked to give output that is shorter and + easier to understand. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -48,7 +70,6 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * The command line complation for "git send-email" options have been tweaked to make it easier to keep it in sync with the command itself. - * Ensure that the sparseness of the in-core index matches the index.sparse configuration specified by the repository immediately after the on-disk index file is read. @@ -63,6 +84,44 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Weather balloon to break people with compilers that do not support C99. + * The "reftable" backend for the refs API, without integrating into + the refs subsystem, has been added. + + * More tests are marked as leak-free. + + * The test framework learns to list unsatisfied test prerequisites, + and optionally error out when prerequisites that are expected to be + satisfied are not. + + * The default setting for trace2 event nesting was too low to cause + test failures, which is worked around by bumping it up in the test + framework. + + * Drop support for TravisCI and update test workflows at GitHub. + + * Many tests that used to need GIT_TEST_DEFAULT_INITIAL_BRANCH_NAME + mechanism to force "git" to use 'master' as the default name for + the initial branch no longer need it; the use of the mechanism from + them have been removed. + + * Allow running our tests while disabling fsync. + + * Document the parameters given to the reflog entry iterator callback + functions. + (merge e6e94f34b2 jc/reflog-iterator-callback-doc later to maint). + + * The test helper for refs subsystem learned to write bogus and/or + nonexistent object name to refs to simulate error situations we + want to test Git in. + + * "diff --histogram" optimization. + + * Weather balloon to find compilers that do not grok variable + declaration in the for() loop. + + * diff and blame commands have been taught to work better with sparse + index. + Fixes since v2.34 ----------------- @@ -148,6 +207,40 @@ Fixes since v2.34 'noop', which has been corrected. (merge cc9dcdee61 en/rebase-x-fix later to maint). + * When the "git push" command is killed while the receiving end is + trying to report what happened to the ref update proposals, the + latter used to die, due to SIGPIPE. The code now ignores SIGPIPE + to increase our chances to run the post-receive hook after it + happens. + (merge d34182b9e3 rj/receive-pack-avoid-sigpipe-during-status-reporting later to maint). + + * "git worktree add" showed "Preparing worktree" message to the + standard output stream, but when it failed, the message from die() + went to the standard error stream. Depending on the order the + stdio streams are flushed at the program end, this resulted in + confusing output. It has been corrected by sending all the chatty + messages to the standard error stream. + (merge b50252484f es/worktree-chatty-to-stderr later to maint). + + * Coding guideline document has been updated to clarify what goes to + standard error in our system. + (merge e258eb4800 es/doc-stdout-vs-stderr later to maint). + + * The sparse-index/sparse-checkout feature had a bug in its use of + the matching code to determine which path is in or outside the + sparse checkout patterns. + (merge 8c5de0d265 ds/sparse-deep-pattern-checkout-fix later to maint). + + * "git rebase -x" by mistake started exporting the GIT_DIR and + GIT_WORK_TREE environment variables when the command was rewritten + in C, which has been corrected. + (merge 434e0636db en/rebase-x-wo-git-dir-env later to maint). + + * When "git log" implicitly enabled the "decoration" processing + without being explicitly asked with "--decorate" option, it failed + to read and honor the settings given by the "--decorate-refs" + option. + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 74db416c9c cw/protocol-v2-doc-fix later to maint). (merge f9b2b6684d ja/doc-cleanup later to maint). @@ -162,3 +255,7 @@ Fixes since v2.34 (merge 7d3fc7df70 jt/midx-doc-fix later to maint). (merge 7b089120d9 hn/create-reflog-simplify later to maint). (merge 9e12400da8 cb/mingw-gmtime-r later to maint). + (merge 0bf0de6cc7 tb/pack-revindex-on-disk-cleanup later to maint). + (merge 2c68f577fc ew/cbtree-remove-unused-and-broken-cb-unlink later to maint). + (merge eafd6e7e55 ab/die-with-bug later to maint). + (merge 91028f7659 jc/grep-patterntype-default-doc later to maint). |