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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt | 30 |
1 files changed, 27 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt index 56c3863f04..64372df755 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.5.txt @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ Updates since v1.7.4 * Various git-p4 enhancements (in contrib). + * Various vcs-svn enhancements. + * "git config" used to be also known as "git repo-config", but the old name is now officially deprecated. @@ -17,7 +19,14 @@ Updates since v1.7.4 * "git cherry-pick" and "git revert" can be told to use custom merge strategy, similar to "git rebase". - * "rev-list --objects $revs -- $pathspec" would limit the objects listed + * "git cherry-pick" remembers which commit failed to apply when it is + stopped by conflicts, making it unnecessary to use "commit -c $commit" + to conclude it. + + * "git grep --no-index" did not honor pathspecs correctly, returning + paths outside the specified area. + + * "git rev-list --objects $revs -- $pathspec" would limit the objects listed in its output properly with the pathspec, in preparation for narrow clones. @@ -43,14 +52,29 @@ Fixes since v1.7.4 All of the fixes in the v1.7.4.X maintenance series are included in this release, unless otherwise noted. + * "git clone /no/such/path" did not fail correctly (jk/fail-null/clone). + + * "git checkout $other_branch" silently removed untracked symbolic links + in the working tree that are in the way in order to check out paths + under it from the named branch (js/checkout-untracked-symlink). + + * "git diff --stat -B" ran on binary files counted the changes in lines, + which was nonsensical (jk/diffstat-binary). + + * "git diff -M" opportunisticly detected copies, which was not + necessarily a good thing, especially when it is internally run by + recursive merge. + * "git merge" triggers prepare-commit-msg hook. Earlier, only "git commit" to conclude an interrupted merge triggered the hook, leading to an inconsistent overall user experience (js/maint-merge-use-prepare-commit-msg-hook). + * "git submodule update" used to honor --merge/--rebase option (or + corresponding configuration variables) even for a newly cloned + subprojects, which made no sense (so/submodule-no-update-first-time). --- exec >/var/tmp/1 -O=v1.7.4 -O=v1.7.4.1-140-g8978166 +O=v1.7.4.1-224-g66ecd2d echo O=$(git describe 'master') git shortlog --no-merges ^maint ^$O master |