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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt | 28 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/config.txt | 21 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt | 20 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-merge.txt | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-svn.txt | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-tag.txt | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/githooks.txt | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt | 8 |
9 files changed, 63 insertions, 35 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt index 28bfa5399b..4f4c47341f 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.2.2.txt @@ -27,9 +27,16 @@ Fixes since v1.6.2.1 * 'git-submodule add' did not tolerate extra slashes and ./ in the path it accepted from the command line; it now is more lenient. +* git-svn misbehaved when the project contained a path that began with + two dashes. + +* import-zips script (in contrib) did not compute the common directory + prefix correctly. + +Many small documentation updates are included as well. --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.6.2.1-23-g67c176f +O=v1.6.2.1-46-gb19293d echo O=$(git describe maint) git shortlog --no-merges $O..maint diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt index 95405907b8..0c8a14ea93 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.3.txt @@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ branch pointed at by its HEAD, gets a large warning. You can choose what should happen upon such a push by setting the configuration variable receive.denyDeleteCurrent in the receiving repository. -In a future release, the default of "git push" without further -arguments might be changed. Currently, it will push all matching -refspecs to the current remote. A configuration variable push.default -has been introduced to select the default behaviour. To ease the -transition, a big warning is issued if this is not configured and a -git push without arguments is attempted. +When the user does not tell "git push" what to push, it has always +pushed matching refs. For some people it is unexpected, and a new +configuration variable push.default has been introduced to allow +changing a different default behaviour. To advertise the new feature, +a big warning is issued if this is not configured and a git push without +arguments is attempted. Updates since v1.6.2 @@ -46,6 +46,9 @@ Updates since v1.6.2 repositories. It may not be useful in practice; meant primarily for testing. +* http transport learned to prompt and use password when fetching from or + pushing to http://user@host.xz/ URL. + * (msysgit) progress output that is sent over the sideband protocol can be handled appropriately in Windows console. @@ -99,6 +102,8 @@ Updates since v1.6.2 * Test scripts can be run under valgrind. +* Test scripts can be run with installed git. + * Makefile learned 'coverage' option to run the test suites with coverage tracking enabled. @@ -116,11 +121,20 @@ release, unless otherwise noted. Here are fixes that this release has, but have not been backported to v1.6.2.X series. +* "git-blame -S" did not quite work near the commits that were given + on the command line correctly (jc/maint-1.6.0-blame-s). + +* The initial checkout did not read the attributes from the .gitattribute + file that is being checked out. + +* git-diff feeds files in work-tree representation to external diff and + textconv (js/maint-diff-temp-smudge). + * git-gc spent excessive amount of time to decide if an object appears in a locally existing pack (if needed, backport by merging 69e020a). --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.6.2.1-213-g7d4e3a7 +O=v1.6.2.1-399-gaa72a14 echo O=$(git describe master) git shortlog --no-merges $O..master ^maint diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index 750675530c..ad22cb875e 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -473,10 +473,14 @@ branch.autosetuprebase:: This option defaults to never. branch.<name>.remote:: - When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' which remote to fetch. - If this option is not given, 'git-fetch' defaults to remote "origin". + When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' and 'git-push' which + remote to fetch from/push to. It defaults to `origin` if no remote is + configured. `origin` is also used if you are not on any branch. branch.<name>.merge:: + Defines, together with branch.<name>.remote, the upstream branch + for the given branch. It tells 'git-fetch'/'git-pull' which + branch to merge from. When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' the default refspec to be marked for merging in FETCH_HEAD. The value is handled like the remote part of a refspec, and must match a @@ -1198,19 +1202,14 @@ push.default:: Defines the action git push should take if no refspec is given on the command line, no refspec is configured in the remote, and no refspec is implied by any of the options given on the command - line. -+ -The term `current remote` means the remote configured for the current -branch, or `origin` if no remote is configured. `origin` is also used -if you are not on any branch. Possible values are: + line. Possible values are: + * `nothing` do not push anything. -* `matching` push all matching branches to the current remote. +* `matching` push all matching branches. All branches having the same name in both ends are considered to be - matching. This is the current default value. + matching. This is the default. * `tracking` push the current branch to the branch it is tracking. -* `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name on the - current remote. +* `current` push the current branch to a branch of the same name. rebase.stat:: Whether to show a diffstat of what changed upstream since the last diff --git a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt index e1fd047bb5..d7bab13f6c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-cvsimport.txt @@ -173,24 +173,26 @@ ISSUES Problems related to timestamps: * If timestamps of commits in the cvs repository are not stable enough - to be used for ordering commits + to be used for ordering commits changes may show up in the wrong + order. * If any files were ever "cvs import"ed more than once (e.g., import of - more than one vendor release) + more than one vendor release) the HEAD contains the wrong content. * If the timestamp order of different files cross the revision order - within the commit matching time window + within the commit matching time window the order of commits may be + wrong. Problems related to branches: - * Branches on which no commits have been made are not imported + * Branches on which no commits have been made are not imported. * All files from the branching point are added to a branch even if - never added in cvs - * files added to the source branch *after* a daughter branch was - created: If previously no commit was made on the daugther branch they - will erroneously be added to the daughter branch in git + never added in cvs. + * This applies to files added to the source branch *after* a daughter + branch was created: if previously no commit was made on the daughter + branch they will erroneously be added to the daughter branch in git. Problems related to tags: -* Multiple tags on the same revision are not imported +* Multiple tags on the same revision are not imported. If you suspect that any of these issues may apply to the repository you want to import consider using these alternative tools which proved to be diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt index 427ad9083e..c04ae739ed 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ include::merge-options.txt[] include::merge-strategies.txt[] -If you tried a merge which resulted in a complex conflicts and +If you tried a merge which resulted in complex conflicts and want to start over, you can recover with 'git-reset'. CONFIGURATION diff --git a/Documentation/git-svn.txt b/Documentation/git-svn.txt index cda3389331..b7b1af813d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-svn.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-svn.txt @@ -385,7 +385,8 @@ config key: svn.authorsfile -q:: --quiet:: - Make 'git-svn' less verbose. + Make 'git-svn' less verbose. Specify a second time to make it + even less verbose. --repack[=<n>]:: --repack-flags=<flags>:: @@ -672,9 +673,9 @@ listed below are allowed: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [svn-remote "project-a"] url = http://server.org/svn + fetch = trunk/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/trunk branches = branches/*/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/branches/* tags = tags/*/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/tags/* - trunk = trunk/project-a:refs/remotes/project-a/trunk ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep in mind that the '*' (asterisk) wildcard of the local ref diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt index 533d18bbd5..fa733214ab 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ OPTIONS are printed when using -l. The default is not to print any annotation lines. If no number is given to `-n`, only the first line is printed. + If the tag is not annotated, the commit message is displayed instead. -l <pattern>:: List tags with names that match the given pattern (or all if no pattern is given). diff --git a/Documentation/githooks.txt b/Documentation/githooks.txt index 1fd512bca2..1c736738cc 100644 --- a/Documentation/githooks.txt +++ b/Documentation/githooks.txt @@ -151,6 +151,10 @@ indicating whether the checkout was a branch checkout (changing branches, flag=1) or a file checkout (retrieving a file from the index, flag=0). This hook cannot affect the outcome of 'git-checkout'. +It is also run after 'git-clone', unless the --no-checkout (-n) option is +used. The first parameter given to the hook is the null-ref, the second the +ref of the new HEAD and the flag is always 1. + This hook can be used to perform repository validity checks, auto-display differences from the previous HEAD if different, or set working dir metadata properties. diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt index e9559790a3..d66e61b1ec 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-history-graph.txt @@ -148,22 +148,22 @@ outputting that information, if desired. ------------ * * -M +* |\ * | | | * | \ \ | \ \ -M-. \ \ +*-. \ \ |\ \ \ \ | | * | | | | | | | * | | | | | * -| | | | | M +| | | | | * | | | | | |\ | | | | | | * | * | | | | | -| | | | | M \ +| | | | | * \ | | | | | |\ | | | | | * | | | | | | | * | | | |