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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt | 19 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt index 848541a5ad..698c1e0b77 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.1.txt @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ on. * Various gitweb updates from repo.or.cz installation. +* Updates to emacs bindings. + (portability) * A few test scripts used nonportable "grep" that did not work well on @@ -31,6 +33,11 @@ on. (performance) +* Many operations that are lstat(3) heavy can be told to pre-execute + necessary lstat(3) in parallel before their main operations, which + potentially gives much improved performance for cold-cache cases or in + environments with weak metadata caching (e.g. NFS). + * The underlying diff machinery to produce textual output has been optimized, which would result in faster "git blame" processing. @@ -169,6 +176,9 @@ on. * "git merge -s $strategy" can use a custom built strategy if you have a command "git-merge-$strategy" on your $PATH. +* "git pull" (and "git fetch") can be told to operate "-v"erbosely or + "-q"uietly. + * "git push" can be told to reject deletion of refs with receive.denyDeletes configuration. @@ -184,6 +194,10 @@ on. * when giving up resolving a conflicted merge, "git reset --hard" failed to remove new paths from the working tree. [cherry-pick to 'maint'?] +* "git send-email" can be given revision range instead of files and + maildirs on the command line, and automatically runs format-patch to + generate patches for the given revision range. + * "git submodule foreach" subcommand allows you to iterate over checked out submodules. @@ -245,15 +259,12 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. timestamp part, exposing internal implementation detail. Also these did not work with --fixed-strings match at all. -* "git tag" did not complain about incompatible combination of options - e.g. "tag -l -d" (fix scheduled to be further downmerged to maint). - * Internal diff machinery had a corner case performance bug that choked on a large file with many repeated contents (fix scheduled to be further cherry- picked to maint). -- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.6.0.4-697-g168d5bd +O=v1.6.0.4-854-gaaab7ea echo O=$(git describe master) git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint |