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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.4.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt | 43 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 96 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-check-attr.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt | 13 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-commit.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-svn.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/gitglossary.txt | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/urls-remotes.txt | 19 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/user-manual.txt | 3 |
11 files changed, 126 insertions, 70 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.4.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.4.txt index fba3f30a89..d522661d31 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.4.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.4.txt @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Fixes since v1.6.0.3 * 'git status' incorrectly reported a submodule directory as an untracked directory. -* 'git svn' used deprecated 'git-foo' form of subcommand invocaition. +* 'git svn' used deprecated 'git-foo' form of subcommand invocation. * 'git update-ref -d' to remove a reference did not honor --no-deref option. diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1dc101c6a3 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.0.5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +GIT v1.6.0.5 Release Notes +========================== + +Fixes since v1.6.0.4 +-------------------- + +* 'git checkout' used to crash when your HEAD was pointing at a deleted + branch. + +* 'git checkout' from an un-checked-out state did not allow switching out + of the current branch. + +* 'git diff' always allowed GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF and --no-ext-diff was no-op for + the command. + +* 'git fast-export' did not export all tags. + +* 'git ls-files --with-tree=<tree>' did not work with options other + than -c, most notably with -m. + +* 'git pack-objects' did not make its best effort to honor --max-pack-size + option when a single first object already busted the given limit and + placed many objects in a single pack. + +* 'git-p4' fast import frontend was too eager to trigger its keyword expansion + logic, even on a keyword-looking string that does not have closing '$' on the + same line. + +* 'git push $there' when the remote $there is defined in $GIT_DIR/branches/$there + behaves more like what cg-push from Cogito used to work. + +* 'git tag' did not complain when given mutually incompatible set of options. + +* 'make check' cannot be run without sparse; people may have meant to say + 'make test' instead, so suggest that. + +* Many unsafe call to sprintf() style varargs functions are corrected. + +* Also contains quite a few documentation updates. + +-- +O=v1.6.0.4-39-g27f6496 + diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 87b028fbc1..113d9d1438 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -561,9 +561,6 @@ color.status.<slot>:: to red). The values of these variables may be specified as in color.branch.<slot>. -commit.template:: - Specify a file to use as the template for new commit messages. - color.ui:: When set to `always`, always use colors in all git commands which are capable of colored output. When false (or `never`), never. When @@ -571,6 +568,9 @@ color.ui:: terminal. When more specific variables of color.* are set, they always take precedence over this setting. Defaults to false. +commit.template:: + Specify a file to use as the template for new commit messages. + diff.autorefreshindex:: When using 'git-diff' to compare with work tree files, do not consider stat-only change as changed. @@ -682,18 +682,6 @@ gc.rerereunresolved:: kept for this many days when 'git-rerere gc' is run. The default is 15 days. See linkgit:git-rerere[1]. -rerere.autoupdate:: - When set to true, `git-rerere` updates the index with the - resulting contents after it cleanly resolves conflicts using - previously recorded resolution. Defaults to false. - -rerere.enabled:: - Activate recording of resolved conflicts, so that identical - conflict hunks can be resolved automatically, should they - be encountered again. linkgit:git-rerere[1] command is by - default enabled if you create `rr-cache` directory under - `$GIT_DIR`, but can be disabled by setting this option to false. - gitcvs.enabled:: Whether the CVS server interface is enabled for this repository. See linkgit:git-cvsserver[1]. @@ -852,6 +840,10 @@ i18n.logOutputEncoding:: Character encoding the commit messages are converted to when running 'git-log' and friends. +imap:: + The configuration variables in the 'imap' section are described + in linkgit:git-imap-send[1]. + instaweb.browser:: Specify the program that will be used to browse your working repository in gitweb. See linkgit:git-instaweb[1]. @@ -887,8 +879,6 @@ man.viewer:: Specify the programs that may be used to display help in the 'man' format. See linkgit:git-help[1]. -include::merge-config.txt[] - man.<tool>.cmd:: Specify the command to invoke the specified man viewer. The specified command is evaluated in shell with the man page @@ -898,6 +888,8 @@ man.<tool>.path:: Override the path for the given tool that may be used to display help in the 'man' format. See linkgit:git-help[1]. +include::merge-config.txt[] + mergetool.<tool>.path:: Override the path for the given tool. This is useful in case your tool is not in the PATH. @@ -1006,6 +998,28 @@ pull.octopus:: pull.twohead:: The default merge strategy to use when pulling a single branch. +receive.fsckObjects:: + If it is set to true, git-receive-pack will check all received + objects. It will abort in the case of a malformed object or a + broken link. The result of an abort are only dangling objects. + Defaults to false. + +receive.unpackLimit:: + If the number of objects received in a push is below this + limit then the objects will be unpacked into loose object + files. However if the number of received objects equals or + exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as + a pack, after adding any missing delta bases. Storing the + pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster, + especially on slow filesystems. If not set, the value of + `transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead. + +receive.denyNonFastForwards:: + If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which is + not a fast forward. Use this to prevent such an update via a push, + even if that push is forced. This configuration variable is + set when initializing a shared repository. + remote.<name>.url:: The URL of a remote repository. See linkgit:git-fetch[1] or linkgit:git-push[1]. @@ -1055,6 +1069,18 @@ repack.usedeltabaseoffset:: "false" and repack. Access from old git versions over the native protocol are unaffected by this option. +rerere.autoupdate:: + When set to true, `git-rerere` updates the index with the + resulting contents after it cleanly resolves conflicts using + previously recorded resolution. Defaults to false. + +rerere.enabled:: + Activate recording of resolved conflicts, so that identical + conflict hunks can be resolved automatically, should they + be encountered again. linkgit:git-rerere[1] command is by + default enabled if you create `rr-cache` directory under + `$GIT_DIR`, but can be disabled by setting this option to false. + showbranch.default:: The default set of branches for linkgit:git-show-branch[1]. See linkgit:git-show-branch[1]. @@ -1091,6 +1117,11 @@ tar.umask:: archiving user's umask will be used instead. See umask(2) and linkgit:git-archive[1]. +transfer.unpackLimit:: + When `fetch.unpackLimit` or `receive.unpackLimit` are + not set, the value of this variable is used instead. + The default value is 100. + url.<base>.insteadOf:: Any URL that starts with this value will be rewritten to start, instead, with <base>. In cases where some site serves a @@ -1119,37 +1150,6 @@ user.signingkey:: unchanged to gpg's --local-user parameter, so you may specify a key using any method that gpg supports. -imap:: - The configuration variables in the 'imap' section are described - in linkgit:git-imap-send[1]. - -receive.fsckObjects:: - If it is set to true, git-receive-pack will check all received - objects. It will abort in the case of a malformed object or a - broken link. The result of an abort are only dangling objects. - Defaults to false. - -receive.unpackLimit:: - If the number of objects received in a push is below this - limit then the objects will be unpacked into loose object - files. However if the number of received objects equals or - exceeds this limit then the received pack will be stored as - a pack, after adding any missing delta bases. Storing the - pack from a push can make the push operation complete faster, - especially on slow filesystems. If not set, the value of - `transfer.unpackLimit` is used instead. - -receive.denyNonFastForwards:: - If set to true, git-receive-pack will deny a ref update which is - not a fast forward. Use this to prevent such an update via a push, - even if that push is forced. This configuration variable is - set when initializing a shared repository. - -transfer.unpackLimit:: - When `fetch.unpackLimit` or `receive.unpackLimit` are - not set, the value of this variable is used instead. - The default value is 100. - web.browser:: Specify a web browser that may be used by some commands. Currently only linkgit:git-instaweb[1] and linkgit:git-help[1] diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt index 4b3c2b0b06..043274b1b7 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-check-attr.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-check-attr(1) NAME ---- -git-check-attr - Display gitattributes information. +git-check-attr - Display gitattributes information SYNOPSIS diff --git a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt index 837fb08b79..b764130d26 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cherry-pick.txt @@ -55,13 +55,12 @@ OPTIONS -n:: --no-commit:: - Usually the command automatically creates a commit with - a commit log message stating which commit was - cherry-picked. This flag applies the change necessary - to cherry-pick the named commit to your working tree - and the index, but does not make the commit. In addition, - when this option is used, your index does not have to match - the HEAD commit. The cherry-pick is done against the + Usually the command automatically creates a commit. + This flag applies the change necessary to cherry-pick + the named commit to your working tree and the index, + but does not make the commit. In addition, when this + option is used, your index does not have to match the + HEAD commit. The cherry-pick is done against the beginning state of your index. + This is useful when cherry-picking more than one commits' diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt index 79be4f1c00..77604d0216 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ OPTIONS -s:: --signoff:: - Add Signed-off-by line by the commiter at the end of the commit + Add Signed-off-by line by the committer at the end of the commit log message. -n:: diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index 82d03b4ced..5d6d30f764 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ COMMANDS This works similarly to `svn update` or 'git-pull' except that it preserves linear history with 'git-rebase' instead of -'git-merge' for ease of dcommiting with 'git-svn'. +'git-merge' for ease of dcommitting with 'git-svn'. This accepts all options that 'git-svn fetch' and 'git-rebase' accept. However, '--fetch-all' only fetches from the current @@ -522,6 +522,8 @@ have each person clone that repository with 'git-clone': git remote add origin server:/pub/project git config --add remote.origin.fetch '+refs/remotes/*:refs/remotes/*' git fetch +# Create a local branch from one of the branches just fetched + git checkout -b master FETCH_HEAD # Initialize git-svn locally (be sure to use the same URL and -T/-b/-t options as were used on server) git svn init http://svn.example.com/project # Pull the latest changes from Subversion diff --git a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt index a417e592ac..61fc5d7be8 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt @@ -1690,8 +1690,10 @@ to follow, not easier. SEE ALSO -------- -linkgit:gittutorial[7], linkgit:gittutorial-2[7], -linkgit:everyday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7], +linkgit:gittutorial[7], +linkgit:gittutorial-2[7], +linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7], +link:everyday.html[Everyday git], link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual] GIT diff --git a/Documentation/gitglossary.txt b/Documentation/gitglossary.txt index 565719ed5f..d77a45aed6 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitglossary.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitglossary.txt @@ -16,8 +16,10 @@ include::glossary-content.txt[] SEE ALSO -------- -linkgit:gittutorial[7], linkgit:gittutorial-2[7], -linkgit:everyday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7], +linkgit:gittutorial[7], +linkgit:gittutorial-2[7], +linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7], +link:everyday.html[Everyday git], link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual] GIT diff --git a/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt b/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt index 504ae8a53b..41ec7774f4 100644 --- a/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt +++ b/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt @@ -68,13 +68,22 @@ This file should have the following format: ------------ `<url>` is required; `#<head>` is optional. -When you do not provide a refspec on the command line, -git will use the following refspec, where `<head>` defaults to `master`, -and `<repository>` is the name of this file -you provided in the command line. + +Depending on the operation, git will use one of the following +refspecs, if you don't provide one on the command line. +`<branch>` is the name of this file in `$GIT_DIR/branches` and +`<head>` defaults to `master`. + +git fetch uses: + +------------ + refs/heads/<head>:refs/heads/<branch> +------------ + +git push uses: ------------ - refs/heads/<head>:<repository> + HEAD:refs/heads/<head> ------------ diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 08d1310bf5..b6533fa206 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ $ git bisect skip ------------------------------------------------- In this case, though, git may not eventually be able to tell the first -bad one between some first skipped commits and a latter bad commit. +bad one between some first skipped commits and a later bad commit. There are also ways to automate the bisecting process if you have a test script that can tell a good from a bad commit. See @@ -4560,4 +4560,3 @@ Alternates, clone -reference, etc. More on recovery from repository corruption. See: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git&m=117263864820799&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git&m=117147855503798&w=2 - http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=git&m=117147855503798&w=2 |