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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.txt | 42 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 32 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.txt index 4de5b6611c..786a702420 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.12.txt @@ -130,6 +130,16 @@ Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.11 in the maintenance releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for details). + * "git grep" stopped spawning an external "grep" long time ago, but a + duplicated test to check internal and external "grep" was left + behind. + (merge 4ca9453 rj/maint-grep-remove-redundant-test later to maint). + + * The code to avoid mistaken attempt to add the object directory + itself as its own alternate could read beyond end of a string while + comparison. + (merge cb2912c hv/link-alt-odb-entry later to maint). + * "git checkout <branchname>" to come back from a detached HEAD state incorrectly computed reachability of the detached HEAD, resulting in unnecessary warnings. @@ -147,38 +157,6 @@ details). of supported backends, like "git difftool" does. (merge 109859e jc/mergetool-tool-help later to maint). - * "$GIT_DIR/COMMIT_EDITMSG" file that is used to hold the commit log - message user edits was not documented. - (merge 41f597d jk/maint-commit-document-editmsg later to maint). - * "git commit --amend" let the user edit the log message and then died when the human-readable committer name was given insufficiently by getpwent(3). - (merge f20f387 jk/maint-commit-check-committer-early later to maint). - - * The advise() function did not use varargs correctly to format - its message. - (merge 447b99c jk/maint-advise-vaddf later to maint). - - * "git commit-tree" learned a more natural "-p <parent> <tree>" order - of arguments long time ago, but recently forgot it by mistake. - (merge 4b7518a kk/maint-commit-tree later to maint). - - * "git diff --no-ext-diff" did not output anything for a typechange - filepair when GIT_EXTERNAL_DIFF is in effect. - (merge c12f82a jv/maint-no-ext-diff later to maint). - - * When "git am" failed, old timers knew to check .git/rebase-apply/patch - to see what went wrong, but we never told the users about it. - (merge 14bf2d5 pg/maint-1.7.9-am-where-is-patch later to maint). - - * When "git submodule add" clones a submodule repository, it can get - confused where to store the resulting submodule repository in the - superproject's .git/ directory when there is a symbolic link in the - path to the current directory. - (merge 6eafa6d jl/maint-1.7.10-recurse-submodules-with-symlink later to maint). - - * In 1.7.9 era, we taught "git rebase" about the raw timestamp format - but we did not teach the same trick to "filter-branch", which rolled - a similar logic on its own. - (merge 44b85e89 jc/maint-filter-branch-epoch-date later to maint). |