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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt index a717cd622a..82dc9292c3 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6 * Interix, Cygwin and Minix ports got updated. - * A handful of patches to update git-p4 (in contrib/). + * Various updates git-p4 (in contrib/) and "git fast-import". * Gitweb learned to read from /etc/gitweb-common.conf when it exists, before reading from gitweb_config.perl or from /etc/gitweb.conf @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ Updates since v1.7.6 Android with 4kb window). We used to reject anything that was not deflated with 32kb window. + * Interaction between the use of pager and coloring of the output has + been improved, especially when a command that is not built-in was + involved. + * "git am" learned to pass "--exclude=<path>" option through to underlying "git apply". @@ -37,6 +41,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.6 you perform per each iteration does not need a working tree, of course). + * The length of abbreviated object names in "git branch -v" output + now honors core.abbrev configuration variable. + * "git check-attr" can take relative paths from the command line. * "git check-attr" learned "--all" option to list the attributes for a @@ -73,6 +80,9 @@ Updates since v1.7.6 * "git grep" learned "-W" option that shows wider context using the same logic used by "git diff" to determine the hunk header. + * The "--decorate" option to "git log" and its family learned to + highlight grafted and replaced commits. + * "git rebase master topci" no longer spews usage hints after giving "fatal: no such branch: topci" error message. @@ -106,6 +116,19 @@ included in this release. * "git branch --set-upstream @{-1} foo" did not expand @{-1} correctly. (merge e9d4f74 mg/branch-set-upstream-previous later to 'maint'). + * "git branch -m" and "git checkout -b" incorrectly allowed the tip + of the branch that is currently checked out updated. + (merge 55c4a67 ci/forbid-unwanted-current-branch-update later to 'maint'). + + * "git clone" failed to clone locally from a ".git" file that itself + is not a directory but is a pointer to one. + (merge 9b0ebc7 nd/maint-clone-gitdir later to 'maint'). + + * "git clone" from a local repository that borrows from another + object store using a relative path in its objects/info/alternates + file did not adjust the alternates in the resulting repository. + (merge e6baf4a1 jc/maint-clone-alternates later to 'maint'). + * "git describe --dirty" did not refresh the index before checking the state of the working tree files. (cherry-pick bb57148 ac/describe-dirty-refresh later to 'maint'). |