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-rw-r--r--Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt20
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt9
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-gc.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-push.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitattributes.txt10
6 files changed, 44 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..309ba181b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+GIT v1.6.5.1 Release Notes
+==========================
+
+Fixes since v1.6.5
+------------------
+
+ * An corrupt pack could make codepath to read objects into an
+ infinite loop.
+
+ * Download throughput display was always shown in KiB/s but on fast links
+ it is more appropriate to show it in MiB/s.
+
+ * "git grep -f filename" used uninitialized variable and segfaulted.
+
+ * "git clone -b branch" gave a wrong commit object name to post-checkout
+ hook.
+
+ * "git pull" over http did not work on msys.
+
+Other minor documentation updates are included.
diff --git a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt
index 0b7982ea76..e9b3b40af4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-check-ref-format.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git check-ref-format' <refname>
-'git check-ref-format' [--branch] <branchname-shorthand>
+'git check-ref-format' --branch <branchname-shorthand>
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -63,8 +63,11 @@ reference name expressions (see linkgit:git-rev-parse[1]):
. at-open-brace `@{` is used as a notation to access a reflog entry.
-With the `--branch` option, it expands a branch name shorthand and
-prints the name of the branch the shorthand refers to.
+With the `--branch` option, it expands the ``previous branch syntax''
+`@{-n}`. For example, `@{-1}` is a way to refer the last branch you
+were on. This option should be used by porcelains to accept this
+syntax anywhere a branch name is expected, so they can act as if you
+typed the branch name.
EXAMPLE
-------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-gc.txt b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
index 1f6df6ad6b..4cd9cdf905 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-gc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-gc.txt
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Notes
particular, it will keep not only objects referenced by your current set
of branches and tags, but also objects referenced by the index, remote
tracking branches, refs saved by 'git-filter-branch' in
-refs/original/, or reflogs (which may references commits in branches
+refs/original/, or reflogs (which may reference commits in branches
that were later amended or rewound).
If you are expecting some objects to be collected and they aren't, check
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index ba6a8a2fb2..37c88953d1 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ useful if you write an alias or script around 'git-push'.
--verbose::
Run verbosely.
+-q::
+--quiet::
+ Suppress all output, including the listing of updated refs,
+ unless an error occurs.
+
include::urls-remotes.txt[]
OUTPUT
diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index d97aaf5bf8..8519928d45 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -43,9 +43,10 @@ unreleased) version of git, that is available from 'master'
branch of the `git.git` repository.
Documentation for older releases are available here:
-* link:v1.6.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.5]
+* link:v1.6.5.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.5.1]
* release notes for
+ link:RelNotes-1.6.5.1.txt[1.6.5.1],
link:RelNotes-1.6.5.txt[1.6.5].
* link:v1.6.4.4/git.html[documentation for release 1.6.4.4]
diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index 1195e83b6e..1f472cea59 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -560,6 +560,16 @@ in the file. E.g. the string `$Format:%H$` will be replaced by the
commit hash.
+Packing objects
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+`delta`
+^^^^^^^
+
+Delta compression will not be attempted for blobs for paths with the
+attribute `delta` set to false.
+
+
Viewing files in GUI tools
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~