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@@ -127,6 +127,24 @@ UI, Workflows & Features
* "git worktree add" learned to run the post-checkout hook, just like
"git checkout" does, after the initial checkout.
+ * "git svn" has been updated to strip CRs in the commit messages, as
+ recent versions of Subversion rejects them.
+
+ * "git imap-send" did not correctly quote the folder name when
+ making a request to the server, which has been corrected.
+
+ * Error messages from "git rebase" have been somewhat cleaned up.
+
+ * Git has been taught to support an https:// URL used for http.proxy
+ when using recent versions of libcurl.
+
+ * "git merge" learned to pay attention to merge.verifySignatures
+ configuration variable and pretend as if '--verify-signatures'
+ option was given from the command line.
+
+ * "git describe" was taught to dig trees deeper to find a
+ <commit-ish>:<path> that refers to a given blob object.
+
Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
@@ -201,6 +219,12 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, Development Support etc.
* Assorted updates for TravisCI integration.
(merge 4f26366679 sg/travis-fixes later to maint).
+ * Introduce a helper to simplify code to parse a common pattern that
+ expects either "--key" or "--key=<something>".
+
+ * "git version --build-options" learned to report the host CPU and
+ the exact commit object name the binary was built from.
+
Also contains various documentation updates and code clean-ups.
@@ -405,6 +429,10 @@ Fixes since v2.15
documents to install.
(merge 65289e9dcd rb/quick-install-doc later to maint).
+ * Update the shell prompt script (in contrib/) to strip trailing CR
+ from strings read from various "state" files.
+ (merge 041fe8fc83 ra/prompt-eread-fix later to maint).
+
* Other minor doc, test and build updates and code cleanups.
(merge 1a1fc2d5b5 rd/man-prune-progress later to maint).
(merge 0ba014035a rd/man-reflog-add-n later to maint).
@@ -425,3 +453,6 @@ Fixes since v2.15
(merge d0e6326026 ot/pretty later to maint).
(merge 44103f4197 sb/test-helper-excludes later to maint).
(merge 170078693f jt/transport-no-more-rsync later to maint).
+ (merge c07b3adff1 bw/path-doc later to maint).
+ (merge bf9d7df950 tz/lib-git-svn-svnserve-tests later to maint).
+ (merge dec366c9a8 sr/http-sslverify-config-doc later to maint).