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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt index d21a63ed83..7ce5ab7cc2 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/2.34.0.txt @@ -34,6 +34,20 @@ UI, Workflows & Features interactive when the help.autocorrect configuration variable is set to 'prompt'. + * "git maintenance" scheduler learned to use systemd timers as a + possible backend. + + * "git diff --submodule=diff" showed failure from run_command() when + trying to run diff inside a submodule, when the user manually + removes the submodule directory. + + * "git bundle unbundle" learned to show progress display. + + * In cone mode, the sparse-index code path learned to remove ignored + files (like build artifacts) outside the sparse cone, allowing the + entire directory outside the sparse cone to be removed, which is + especially useful when the sparse patterns change. + Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. @@ -74,6 +88,37 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc. * Callers from older advice_config[] based API has been updated to use the newer advice_if_enabled() and advice_enabled() API. + * Teach "test_pause" and "debug" helpers to allow using the HOME and + TERM environment variables the user usually uses. + + * "make INSTALL_STRIP=-s install" allows the installation step to use + "install -s" to strip the binaries as they get installed. + + * Code that handles large number of refs in the "git fetch" code + path has been optimized. + + * The reachability bitmap file used to be generated only for a single + pack, but now we've learned to generate bitmaps for history that + span across multiple packfiles. + + * The code to make "git grep" recurse into submodules has been + updated to migrate away from the "add submodule's object store as + an alternate object store" mechanism (which is suboptimal). + + * The tracing of process ancestry information has been enhanced. + + * Reduce number of write(2) system calls while sending the + ref advertisement. + + * Update the build procedure to use the "-pedantic" build when + DEVELOPER makefile macro is in effect. + + * Large part of "git submodule add" gets rewritten in C. + + * The run-command API has been updated so that the callers can easily + ask the file descriptors open for packfiles to be closed immediately + before spawning commands that may trigger auto-gc. + Fixes since v2.33 ----------------- @@ -168,6 +213,38 @@ Fixes since v2.33 * Doc update plus improved error reporting. (merge 1e93770888 jk/log-warn-on-bogus-encoding later to maint). + * Recent "diff -m" changes broke "gitk", which has been corrected. + (merge 5acffd3473 so/diff-index-regression-fix later to maint). + + * Regression fix. + (merge b996f84989 ab/send-email-config-fix later to maint). + + * 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 + recent "-3way first and fall back to direct application" change. + (merge 57f183b698 jc/trivial-threeway-binary-merge later to maint). + + * The code that optionally creates the *.rev reverse index file has + been optimized to avoid needless computation when it is not writing + the file out. + (merge 8fe8bae9d2 ab/reverse-midx-optim later to maint). + + * "git range-diff -I... <range> <range>" segfaulted, which has been + corrected. + (merge 709b3f32d3 rs/range-diff-avoid-segfault-with-I later to maint). + + * The order in which various files that make up a single (conceptual) + packfile has been reevaluated and straightened up. This matters in + correctness, as an incomplete set of files must not be shown to a + running Git. + (merge 4bc1fd6e39 tb/pack-finalize-ordering later to maint). + + * The "mode" word is useless in a call to open(2) that does not + create a new file. Such a call in the files backend of the ref + subsystem has been cleaned up. + (merge 35cf94eaf6 rs/no-mode-to-open-when-appending later to maint). + * Other code cleanup, docfix, build fix, etc. (merge 1d9c8daef8 ab/bundle-doc later to maint). (merge 81483fe613 en/merge-strategy-docs later to maint). @@ -194,3 +271,8 @@ Fixes since v2.33 (merge e4f8d27585 rs/show-branch-simplify later to maint). (merge e124ecf7f7 rs/archive-use-object-id later to maint). (merge cebead1ebf cb/ci-build-pedantic later to maint). + (merge ca0cc98e03 bs/doc-bugreport-outdir later to maint). + (merge 72b113e562 ab/no-more-check-bindir later to maint). + (merge 92a5d1c9b4 jc/prefix-filename-allocates later to maint). + (merge d9a65b6c0a rs/setup-use-xopen-and-xdup later to maint). + (merge e8f55568de jk/t5562-racefix later to maint). |